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Stay connected with the university you love and access any support you may need as you begin this next chapter.

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UConn student researchers like Trang Nguyen ’28 (CLAS) are using SURF funding to pursue bold ideas like ultrasound-activated microbubbles designed to target brain tumors.

Because of UConn, Paula Singer ’76 (ED) found the confidence to dream big, and now she’s helping future educators do the same.

Through her endowed scholarship in the Neag School of Education, Paula is supporting hardworking students so they can finish their studies with less worry and more encouragement. Watch her story.

Turning curiosity into discovery. Through UConn’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fund (SURF), students like Philip LeShane ’28 (ENG) are exploring bold ideas with real-world impact, including a haptic feedback device designed to help people performing robotic or remote procedures feel fingertip sensations like pressure and slipping for more precise control.

SURF provides competitive summer funding for undergraduates across every major and campus, helping students dedicate time, resources, and creativity to projects that push ideas forward.

As Philip puts it: “For me, robotics has always been about building products that help people.”

Huskies are gathering across the country this September. Join fellow alumni at a Huskies in Your City event near you.

Learn more and register at foundation.uconn.edu/events.

Believe in yourself. Dream big. Do the work.

In this inspiring video, Paula Singer '76 (ED) shares advice for reaching high goals and creating a ripple effect that can transform lives.

Whether you arrived in 2010, 2020, or are joining the Class of 2030, one thing stays the same: Husky pride lasts a lifetime.

Tell us: What’s one moment from your time on campus you’ll never forget?

On Tuesday, August 25, UConn's Boston Alumni Network gathered for an evening of networking, conversation, and community.

Because of UConn, Dr. D’Ana Brooks ’14 (CAHNR), ’18 MSN, ’24 DNP found the foundation to grow as a nurse, educator, and mentor. Now, she’s giving back by supporting advanced nurses pursuing higher degrees and helping prepare the next generation to meet the challenges of healthcare with skill and resilience.

UConn alum Dr. D'Ana Brooks ’14 (CAHNR), ’18 MSN, ’24 DNP shares her advice for the next generation of Huskies.