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

How the Human Brain Reads – In Any Language
UConn researchers find that what happens inside the human brain when reading is the same, no matter what the language or script.
The State of the World’s Oceans
UConn marine biodiversity expert Ann Bucklin discusses the issues raised in the United Nations' recent World Ocean Assessment.
Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria May Have Met Their Match
UConn researchers have identified a sentinel protein that helps explain why some antibiotics don’t work.
Hands Off: Reducing Restraints in Connecticut Schools
Two UConn experts discuss how disruptive student behaviors can be reduced by building a positive school climate.

Featured Events

In-difference: Reflections on Race
Through March 13, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

A digital exhibition of works by fine arts students that visually communicate personal experiences with race. Coordinates with this year's UConn Reads theme.

Roger Crossgrove, Male Nude with Wooden Wheel, 1988, gelatin silver print.

Stark Imagery: The Male Nude in Art
Through March 13, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

An exhibit at the Benton Museum looks at the male body and its representations over the past four centuries.

Image from 'Between Sand and Stars' (2005). (Photo by Richard Termine ’78 MFA)

From Thought to Image: 30 Years of Sandglass Theater
Through April 10, 2016, Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry

A retrospective exhibition of work by the famed Vermont puppet company Sandglass.

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.

Bioscience Connecticut

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

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.

eCampus: Online Learning

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

UCONN University of Connecticut

Walking in a UConn wonderland.

Protecting the Connecticut coast.

Revealing hidden emotions.

Searching for new drugs.

News

How the Human Brain Reads – In Any Language

The State of the World’s Oceans

Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria May Have Met Their Match

Hands Off: Reducing Restraints in Connecticut Schools

Featured Events

In-difference: Reflections on Race
Through March 13, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

Stark Imagery: The Male Nude in Art
Through March 13, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

From Thought to Image: 30 Years of Sandglass Theater
Through April 10, 2016, Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry

Visiting Storrs
Year-round

Strategic Initiatives

Next Generation Connecticut

Bioscience Connecticut

Economic Development

eCampus: Online Learning

Walking in a UConn wonderland.

Protecting the Connecticut coast.

Revealing hidden emotions.

Searching for new drugs.

News

Featured Events

In-difference: Reflections on Race Through March 13, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

Stark Imagery: The Male Nude in Art Through March 13, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

From Thought to Image: 30 Years of Sandglass Theater Through April 10, 2016, Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry

Visiting Storrs Year-round

Strategic Initiatives

In-difference: Reflections on Race
Through March 13, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

Stark Imagery: The Male Nude in Art
Through March 13, 2016, William Benton Museum of Art

From Thought to Image: 30 Years of Sandglass Theater
Through April 10, 2016, Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry

Visiting Storrs
Year-round