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Six days of events will bring alumni, students, faculty, industry partners, and friends together to reconnect, celebrate, and experience the momentum of UConn Engineering.
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Engineering All-Class Reunion Week brings together alumni, students, faculty, donors, industry partners, and friends of the College for a week of connection, innovation, and Husky pride. Whether you’re returning to campus for the first time in years or reconnecting with classmates and colleagues, you’ll discover opportunities to learn, network, celebrate, and experience the exciting momentum of UConn Engineering.
Join us for one event or the entire week and reconnect with the people, places, and experiences that make the UConn Engineering community so special.
Registration is required, please see below for each event’s registration link and instructions.
Start reunion week where every great Homecoming begins. Join fellow UConn Engineering alumni, students, faculty, and friends for a pregame celebration filled with Husky spirit, great conversations, and plenty of engineering pride before heading into the Homecoming game.
Bring the whole family for an afternoon of discovery, creativity, and hands-on fun. Explore interactive exhibits, meet student innovators, and inspire the next generation of engineers through engaging activities for all ages.
Celebrate leadership, innovation, and the impact of women in engineering. Connect with alumni, students, faculty, and industry leaders for an inspiring evening of conversation, networking, and community.
Experience the power of creativity and technology coming together. Explore how engineering and the arts are driving innovation, solving complex challenges, and shaping the future.
One of the most meaningful traditions of the week, Engineers Getting Connected brings alumni, industry professionals, and students together for conversations that spark connections, mentorship, and opportunity. Share your experiences, expand your network, and help inspire the next generation of UConn Engineers.Interested in participating - please email engrsignature@foundation.uconn.edu.
Celebrate your connection to UConn Engineering and show off your Husky Pride with this exclusive Alumni Day T-shirt! Whether you're returning to campus, reconnecting with classmates, or cheering on the next generation of engineers, this shirt is a great way to commemorate the occasion and your place in the UConn Engineering community.
$15 per shirt, unisex sizing, available in sizes (XS - 3XL). T-Shirts will be distributed during the Homecoming Tailgate and the UConn Engineering STEM Field Day.
Your UConn Engineering story started with an opportunity. Help create one for the next generation.
A scholarship can make a meaningful difference for an engineering student, opening doors to an education, hands-on experiences and a future filled with possibility. This All-Class Reunion Week, consider paying it forward with a gift to the Engineering Scholarship Fund.
Your gift can help shape the next UConn Engineering story.
Six days of events will bring alumni, students, faculty, industry partners, and friends together to reconnect, celebrate, and experience the momentum of UConn Engineering.
