News Source: UConn Global News Author: Mike Enright Date: May 27, 2025 A record-breaking 31 UConn students have been awarded a Gilman Scholarship in the latest cohort of the prestigious academic award. The award is congressionally funded through the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs at the State Department. The funding supports expanding student participation in study […]
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UConn Engineering Student’s Journey in Baden-Wuerttemberg
News Source: UConn Global News Author: Sita Nyame The Office of Global Affairs is the University of Connecticut’s gateway to the world. Through this office, we provide leadership for building and sustaining global and experiential learning. We also support international students and scholars, nurture strategic global partnerships, manage mobility programs, promote international research, and deliver […]
Gilman International Scholarship October 2024 Recipients
News Source: UConn Global News Author: Combined Reports Date: January 8, 2025 The Gilman Scholarship, a prestigious academic award congressionally funded through the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs at the State Department, has been awarded to eight UConn students for the current application cycle. Eligibility for the Gilman Scholarship requires undergraduate students to be […]
Business Students Attend Top International Climate Conference
December 20, 2024 | UConn Global News Junior Chapal Bhavsar is interested in big, sustainable-technology projects,
UConn to Collaborate With Saudi Arabia’s KAUST
December 19, 2024 | UConn Global News Conn has signed an agreement to collaborate with the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) of Saudi Arabia
Advancing Global Engagement Through Conference Participation
The Office of Global Affairs is committed to supporting professional development and fostering global collaboration by sponsoring staff to attend and present at key conferences.
NAFSA Region XI Case Study Winner
November 1, 2024 | UConn Global News Leslie Lawrence from ISSS, based at UConn School of Law, attended the 2024 NAFSA Region XI conference, where she competed on a team of four and won the NAFSA Region XI Case Study Competition! Their case study focused on creating a comprehensive strategy for internationalizing a fictional institution, […]
2024 Norian Harvest Festival
October 18, 2024 | UConn Global News The Norian Harvest Festival, a part of the UConn’s Norian Armenian Programs, was a vibrant celebration of Armenian culture and history. The mission of UConn’s Norian Armenian Programs is to educate the UConn community and the broader public about Armenian culture and history by providing forums for Armenians […]
UConn Visit to Lagos Nigeria
July 16, 2024 | UConn Global News The University of Connecticut recently visited Nigeria to engage in enriching discussions and exploring potential areas of collaboration with esteemed institutions. Our visit to Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University opened avenues for robust partnerships aimed at advancing knowledge and innovation. Special thanks to Prof. Uchenna Uzo, Henry Andoh, […]
Agreement of Cooperation With University of Rijeka
June 28, 2024 | UConn Global News The University of Connecticut attended the 2nd European Forum on “Resilient Future for Maritime Innovation Ecosystems” in Rijeka, Croatia. This forum brought together leaders from higher education, science, and the business sector to discuss sustainable maritime innovation. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dB5wtMBh President Radenka Maric’s plenary presentation on green energies […]