UConn Nation News & Stories
Students and Donors Celebrate the Impact of Scholarships
Private Philanthropy Honored at first Transform Lives Event Scholarship winners and donors came together to celebrate the power of scholarships to transform lives during a scholarship brunch at the UC…
Celebrating 100 Years With Goal of 100 Scholarships
UConn’s School of Engineering is celebrating its centennial in a big way. The school, together with the UConn Foundation, has set a fundraising goal to establish 100 new scholarships.
UConn Players Work Hard—On and Off the Court
Rodney Purvis ’17 rolls his eyes when he’s asked how he juggles the dual responsibilities of being a student and one of the best basketball players on one of the top Division I teams in the co…
Freshman Sensation Dreamed of Being a Husky
Growing up, Katie Lou Samuelson ’19 would go to Stanford University every year to watch her older sisters play the University of Connecticut women’s basketball team.
Four Internships, Three Research Jobs, and Two Majors
Katie Cavanaugh ’17 only just started her junior year, but she has already done four internships and held three research positions.