The Engineering Diversity and Outreach Center serves our student body, along with other underrepresented identities, and works with K-12 students, families, and educators across Connecticut.
UConn is an “R1” university, the Carnegie Foundation's highest classification for research institutions and a distinction held by only 3% of all U.S. universities.
UConn Engineering works with hundreds of companies each year, providing them with talented workforce, collaborative research projects, and technology transfer opportunities.
New research from graduate students and faculty members in the Transportation Technology & Society Research Group has identified the Netherlands as the gold standard when it comes to cutting down on pedestrian and cyclist fatalities—over 90 percent since the 1970s—by embracing a systems-based approach that has started to slowly gain traction in the United States.