With its golden-domed cupola, the Wilbur Cross building is the iconic University facility. All the services students need – including financial aid, housing, and the registrar – can be found in this former library, one of 47 original UConn buildings listed on the National Registry of Historic Places.
The picturesque rolling peaks of Horsebarn Hill are the centerpiece of UConn’s founding department, the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources. You can’t beat the view, and the nearby floriculture greenhouses, animal barns, and famed Dairy Bar are worth a visit.
Collections of original source materials for research, primarily in the humanities and social sciences, comprise the foundation upon which the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center is built. It is home to the University Libraries Archives and Special Collections, the Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life, and the Human Rights Institute.
The Student Union is one of the hubs of student activity on campus. Grab a bite to eat at the food court, Chuck & Augie’s restaurant, or the Dairy Bar Too ice cream shop. Take in a flick or performance at the SU Theater. Hit the books in a study lounge, or play games in the game room. UConn’s cultural centers and some of our 600+ student clubs and organizations are based here, too.
UConn is launching a Master’s of Engineering in Global Entrepreneurship, the first entrepreneurial graduate degree in the state that is focused on engineering.
A new student-led aquaponics system at the Spring Valley Farm is proving fertile ground for research and interdisciplinary projects in addition to fresh produce.
Elana Herzog is an artist who uses material culture to consider aspects of ephemerality and entropy, pleasure and pain, attraction and repulsion. She has built a visual language that is both formal and evocative, and is increasingly focused on the relationship between technology and culture, the hand and the mind, the mind and the machine.Come join the Artist Talk and Opening Reception on Sept. 10, 2018, CAG, UConn Art Building, Storrs, CT.
The 15th Annual Celebrate Mansfield Festival, sponsored by the Mansfield Downtown Partnership, will be held on Sunday, September 16 from noon to 4 p.m. on Betsy Paterson Square. This fun community event kicks off with the popular Celebrate Mansfield Parade at noon and is followed with musical entertainment, food, and a variety of activities for all ages! Admission is free and open to the public!
This annual exhibition features new work by the exceptional artists who teach studio art in UConn’s Department of Art and Art History, School of Fine Arts. The variety of media featured reflects the diverse academic concentrations offered by the department, including graphic design, illustration/animation, painting, printmaking, photography/video, and sculpture/ceramics.
Building on past strengths within the University and opening doors to new ones—product design and improvement, additive manufacturing, biosciences, cyber security and more.
