Academic Support
Academic Achievement Center (AAC)
The AAC designed to help students achieve their goals through academic coaching, workshops, mentoring, and supplemental instruction.
Academic Advising
Your academic advisor can provide guidance on major requirements, course planning, educational and experiential learning opportunities, post-graduation planning, and other academic support.
Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills
The career center supports: major and career exploration; internship, job, and graduate school searches; résumé, cover letter, and personal statement writing; interview preparation; and networking.
Center for Students with Disabilities (CSD)
The University of Connecticut is committed to protecting the rights of individuals with disabilities and assuring that the learning environment is accessible. Students who require accommodations should contact the Center for Students with Disabilities.
Office of the Registrar
The main source for course registration, transcripts, course catalogs and academic policies.
Quantitative Learning Center
The Q Center provides peer tutoring and review sessions for undergraduate Q courses in math, chemistry, physics, and statistics.
Study Groups in Nexus
The Study Group tool in Nexus allows students to join or form a study group with students in the same class.
UConn American English Language Institute (UCAELI)
Supports students seeking to study or improve their English for professional or personal goals.
UConn Library
The main resource for research support and borrowing services. Local students can also take advantage of technology lending, printing and scanning services, and study spaces. Refer to the Start Guide for Undergraduate or Graduate students.
Writing Center
The Writing Center is a welcoming space where students and tutors collaborate on writing projects. Undergraduate and graduate writers are invited to bring in any type of writing—academic, civic, personal, and multimedia texts—at any stage in the composing process.
Student Support
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice @UConn
Cultural Centers and Programs
The Cultural Centers and Programs at UConn support students and bring light to issues that impact the community of underrepresented populations at UConn. They also provide an important resource to the UConn community as a central reference point for issues and historical context related to the demographic group represented by the center.
Student Parents
The Student Parents websites provides support and resources to students who are pregnant or caring for children.
Undocumented Student Resources
The University of Connecticut strives to perpetuate an environment in which all students have the necessary resources and opportunities to be successful academically, socially, and professionally regardless of their citizenship status. Our mission is to ensure that undocumented individuals have the support and reassurance of being able to pursue their goals of higher education; from the admissions process to navigating through campus.
Veterans Affairs and Military Programs
The Office of Veterans Affairs and Military Programs strives to provide a supportive environment for all Veterans and members of the military who attend UConn.
Dean of Students Office
If life circumstances are affecting your ability to focus on courses and your UConn experience contact the Dean of Students to request support. Regional campus students should email the Student Services staff at their home campus to request support and faculty notification.
Financial Aid Office
Provides assistance navigating the financial aid process.
Food Assistance
A list of local food assistance programs, including Husky Harvest food pantries, for students who experience food insecurity.
Office of Institutional Equity
InForm
InForm is a tool to help the UConn community navigate the reporting process and support available for a variety of incidents including bias, harassment, safety concerns, and other types of misconduct.
Sexual Assault Support
The University of Connecticut offers several on-campus resources that help support students impacted by sexual harassment, sexual violence (sexual assault, intimate partner violence, or stalking) or retaliation. You do not have to file a formal report or press charges to receive assistance from UConn or UConn Health.
Title IX
The University of Connecticut is committed to ensuring a learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of sex (gender). Proactively preventing, and responding appropriately to reports of, sexual misconduct is essential to this commitment. Title IX also includes supporting the academic success of pregnant students and prohibition of retaliatory acts against individuals who exercise Title IX rights.
Student Activities
Find a way to connect with the UConn community through numerous events, traditions, activities and organizations.
Student Health and Wellness (SHaW)
The University of Connecticut strives to support the optimal well-being of all students. SHaW offers a comprehensive set of services including medical care, mental health, and health promotion.
SHaW – Mental Health
Students who feel they may benefit from speaking with a mental health professional can find support and resources through SHaW-MH. Students can make an appointment with a mental health professional and engage in confidential conversations or seek recommendations or referrals for any mental health or psychological concern. Mental health services are included as part of the university’s student health insurance plan and also partially funded through university fees. If you do not have UConn’s student health insurance plan, most major insurance plans are also accepted.