Updates and Common Questions/Answers
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This is an exciting time for Avery Point. UConn's Strategic Plan 2024-2034 calls for developing seven world-class campuses as part of one flagship university. UConn is investing in each unique campus to best promote student success and power thriving regional communities around Connecticut.
Here at Avery Point, we aim to:
- Expand the number of four-year majors offered in in-demand career fields, such as engineering, business, and psychological sciences.
- Develop partnerships to build the workforces that small, medium and large area businesses need.
- Utilize Avery Point's unique geography to fulfill our mission as a Land and Sea Grant institution and lead critical new research in climate resiliency.
- Engage in ongoing productive discussions with tribal nations in our state focused on building innovative new collaborations centered on the Avery Point campus.
As part of this process, we've explored many different ideas — some of which we are advancing, and others we are not. Below are answers to some recent common questions. While we've devoted considerable time exploring different possibilities for Avery Point, please know we are early in the process of hammering out details. We will continue to share updates as they are available.
