University of Connecticut

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land-grant university public research university sea-grant university space-grant university

The University of Connecticut is a major public research university known for its strong academic programs and prominent athletics, particularly its nationally successful basketball teams.

Aliases (13)

UConn ×2
Connecticut Agricultural College ×1
Connecticut State College ×1
Storrs Agricultural School ×1
UConn School of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources ×1
UConn School of Engineering ×1
UConn Storrs campus ×1
UConn alumni ×1
University of Connecticut (UConn Waterbury) ×1
University of Connecticut Stamford campus ×1
University of Connecticut Storrs campus ×1
University of Connecticut campus ×1
University of Connecticut main campus ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	land-grant university → public research university → sea-grant university → space-grant university →
abbreviation	UConn →
affiliation	New England Board of Higher Education →
athleticsAssociation	NCAA →
athleticsBrand	UConn Huskies →
athleticsConference	Big East Conference →
athleticsDivision	NCAA Division I →
campus	Avery Point campus → Hartford campus → Stamford campus → Storrs campus → UConn Health → Waterbury campus →
city	Storrs →
country	United States →
endowmentCurrency	USD →
focus	graduate education → professional education → research → undergraduate education →
footballConference	FBS independent →
formerName	Connecticut Agricultural College → Connecticut State College → Storrs Agricultural School →
foundingDate	1881 →
governingBody	Board of Trustees of the University of Connecticut →
hasAcademicStaff	yes →
hasDentalSchool	UConn School of Dental Medicine →
hasLawSchool	UConn School of Law NERFINISHED →
hasMedicalSchool	UConn School of Medicine →
hasStudents	yes →
knownFor	strong academic programs → successful basketball teams →
mascot	Jonathan the Husky →
motto	Truth →
nickname	UConn →
notableSport	men's basketball → women's basketball →
publicTransitAccess	served by campus bus system →
schoolColors	gray → navy blue → white →
state	Connecticut →
type	flagship university → public university →

Referenced by (42)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Breanna Stewart → Diana Taurasi → Kia Nurse → Maya Moore → Sue Bird →	collegeAttended
Napheesa Collier → Ray Allen → Steve Pikiell →	educatedAt
University of Connecticut ("Storrs Agricultural School") → University of Connecticut ("Connecticut Agricultural College") → University of Connecticut ("Connecticut State College") →	formerName
Eastern 8 Conference → Hockey East → Yankee Conference →	memberInstitution
Rebecca Lobo → Steve Pikiell →	college
Storrs, Connecticut ("UConn School of Engineering") → Storrs, Connecticut ("UConn School of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources") →	hasFeature
University of Connecticut ("UConn") →	abbreviation
University of Connecticut Huskies athletics →	affiliation
Steve Pikiell →	almaMater
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion ("University of Connecticut Storrs campus") →	campus
Leading Butler to the 2011 NCAA Tournament Championship Game →	champion
New England →	containsInstitution
Geno Auriemma →	employer
Storrs, Connecticut ("UConn Storrs campus") →	hasCampus
Waterbury ("University of Connecticut (UConn Waterbury)") →	hasCampusOf
Storrs, Connecticut →	hasEducationalInstitution
Stamford, Connecticut ("University of Connecticut Stamford campus") →	hasInstitution
Connecticut →	hasMajorUniversity
Storrs, Connecticut →	isCollegeTownOf
Storrs, Connecticut ("University of Connecticut main campus") →	isHomeOf
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion ("University of Connecticut campus") →	locatedOn
Jonathan the Husky →	mascotOf
University of Connecticut ("UConn") →	nickname
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion →	operatedBy
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion →	ownedBy
University of Connecticut women’s basketball →	partOf
Jonathan the Husky →	represents
University of Connecticut Huskies athletics →	sponsorInstitution
Jonathan the Husky →	university
Jonathan the Husky ("UConn alumni") →	usedBy