University of Connecticut

The University of Connecticut is a public land-grant research university in Storrs, Connecticut. It was founded in 1881 as the Storrs Agricultural School, named after two brothers who donated... Wikipedia

• Former names:  Storrs Agricultural School (1881–1899), Connecticut Agricultural College (1899–1933), Connecticut State College (1933–1939)
• Motto:  Robur (Latin)
• Motto (English):  "Oak, Strength"
• Type:  Public land-grant research university
• Established:  April 21, 1881
• Academic affiliations:  CUMU, U21, Sea-grant, Space-grant
• Endowment:  $799 million (2021)
• Budget:  $2.7 billion (2020)
• President:  Radenka Maric
• Academic staff:  University System: 4,624, Health Center: 5,248
• Students:  32,669
• Undergraduates:  24,371
• Postgraduates:  8,298
• Campus:  College town / Suburb of large city
• Colors:  Blue, White and Gray
• Mascot:  Jonathan the Husky
• Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FBS - Big East, Independent (football), Hockey East
• Website:  www.uconn.edu
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo