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.
After postponing the 2021 induction ceremony for the University of Connecticut Academy of Distinguished Engineers because of the rise of COVID-19 cases, UConn Engineering celebrated the Academy Class of 2021 in a ceremony in the Student Union Ballroom on May 12.