UCONN University of Connecticut

Admissions
- Prospective Students
- Tuition and Costs
- Visit Campus
- 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.
About Us
- Administration
- Campuses
- History
- 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.
Academics
- Academic Resources
- Enrichment Opportunities
- Schools and Colleges
- 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.
Campus Life
- Arts & Culture
- Activities & Recreation
- Campus Health & Safety
- Living on Campus
- 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 Blue Cow 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.
Research
Athletics
UConn Health

News

Novel Smart Materials Inspired by Sea Creatures
UConn researchers have created new materials that can change appearance and change back, just like squid and jellyfish.
IBM Internship Changes Student’s Career Plans
The rising junior went into his internship planning to be a software developer. Now he hopes to become a technology manager.
Early Standouts May Not Make Future Champions
A UConn researcher says U.S. sports focus too much on early performance, and that undermines our country’s potential success in the Olympics.
UConn Alumna to Lead USA Field Hockey at Rio Olympics
Melissa Gonzalez will compete in the Olympics for a second time, this time as a Team USA captain.

Featured Events

First Folio Exhibition
Sept. 1-25, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

'First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare' is a national traveling exhibition celebrating the greatest playwright of the English language.

Fashions of the Eighties
Through Sept. 16, 2016, Jorgensen Gallery, Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts

'The Eccentrics: The Evolution of the Eighties' features 'theatrical' fashions from the era of Ronald Reagan.

Students in Storrs during UConn Summer, 2015.

Make Plans for Your Summer at UConn
May 9-Aug. 26, 2016

UConn Summer offers hundreds of undergraduate and graduate classes to current, newly accepted, and visiting students. Take a course online or at one of our six campuses.

Visiting Storrs
Year-round

Book a campus tour and make the Lodewick Visitors Center your first stop.

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Strategic Initiatives

Next Generation Connecticut

Expanding educational opportunities, research and innovation in the science, technology, engineering, and math disciplines at UConn.

Online Programs

Extending the high academic standards and rich intellectual resources of UConn’s schools and colleges.

Economic Development

Building on past strengths within the University and opening doors to new ones—product design and improvement, additive manufacturing, biosciences, cyber security and more.

Bioscience Connecticut

Reinventing the Connecticut economy by harnessing the impressive research resources across our state.

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News

Novel Smart Materials Inspired by Sea Creatures

IBM Internship Changes Student’s Career Plans

Early Standouts May Not Make Future Champions

UConn Alumna to Lead USA Field Hockey at Rio Olympics

Featured Events

First Folio Exhibition
Sept. 1-25, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

Fashions of the Eighties
Through Sept. 16, 2016, Jorgensen Gallery, Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts

Make Plans for Your Summer at UConn
May 9-Aug. 26, 2016

Visiting Storrs
Year-round

Strategic Initiatives

Next Generation Connecticut

Online Programs

Economic Development

Bioscience Connecticut

Get to know UConn.

Black Hats, Cyber Bots, Zombies, and You.

Among Angels

Learning, around the world.

News

Featured Events

First Folio Exhibition Sept. 1-25, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

Fashions of the Eighties Through Sept. 16, 2016, Jorgensen Gallery, Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts

Make Plans for Your Summer at UConn May 9-Aug. 26, 2016

Visiting Storrs Year-round

Strategic Initiatives

First Folio Exhibition
Sept. 1-25, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

Fashions of the Eighties
Through Sept. 16, 2016, Jorgensen Gallery, Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts

Make Plans for Your Summer at UConn
May 9-Aug. 26, 2016

Visiting Storrs
Year-round