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A Living Laboratory on the Forefront of Global Innovation

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We are leveraging the power of quantum to solve today’s biggest challenges. Easing the mental health crisis with puppets. Saving lives with ice and science. At UConn, embracing our greatness helps the world.

A Living Laboratory on the Forefront of Global Innovation

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We are leveraging the power of quantum to solve today’s biggest challenges. Easing the mental health crisis with puppets. Saving lives with ice and science. At UConn, embracing our greatness helps the world.

Welcome to the Land of Blue Sky Thinking

At UConn, ambition meets action — in the lab, on the court, and across the globe. We nurture the curious, ask bold questions, take creative risks, and shape what’s next. UConn is a hands-on, get-busy, engine of progress where blue sky thinkers are driven to explore without limits.

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Big Ideas

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On the Right Track

Each year, more than 100 UConn students hone leadership skills as they work together to design, build, test, and fine-tune race cars — and to manage every other piece of this program. In 2026, UConn’s was the only U.S. based team to place in the top 5 for both its electric and internal combustion vehicles at an international competition.

Big Ideas

  with UConn Formula SAE

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On the Right Track

Each year, more than 100 UConn students hone leadership skills as they work together to design, build, test, and fine-tune race cars — and to manage every other piece of this program. In 2026, UConn’s was the only U.S. based team to place in the top 5 for both its electric and internal combustion vehicles at an international competition.

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