dash.The UConn term, at a glance
The dates UConn Huskies ask Dash about most, from UConn's academic calendar. Dash turns the ones that matter to you into heads-ups.
October
November
December
- Mon, Oct 26Registration opens for Winter 2027 and Spring 2027registrar.uconn.edu
- Mon, Nov 16Fall last day to withdraw from a courseregistrar.uconn.edu
- Sun, Nov 22Thanksgiving Recess beginsregistrar.uconn.edu
- Sun, Nov 29Thanksgiving Recess endsregistrar.uconn.edu
- Fri, Dec 11Last day of fall semester classesregistrar.uconn.edu
- Sat, Dec 12Fall Reading Days beginregistrar.uconn.edu
- Sun, Dec 13Fall Reading Days endregistrar.uconn.edu
- Mon, Dec 14Fall final examinations beginregistrar.uconn.edu
Where things live at UConn
The tools and offices you'll need, so you don't have to dig. Ask Dash and it sends you to the right one.
Blackboard Learn
Courses, assignments, announcements. Sign in once on Dash's secure page and your deadlines stay in sync.
Student Health and Wellness — mental health appointments
For Storrs mental health appointments, call 860-486-4700, option 2.
Registrar student services
One Stop handles Registrar student inquiries, including records and enrollment services. Email onestop@uconn.edu or call 860-486-1111.
Office of Student Financial Aid Services
Call 860-486-1111 or email onestop@uconn.edu. Open Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Wilbur Cross Building, First Floor.
ITS Technology Support Center
Help with connectivity, login issues, and course/enrollment status. Call 860-486-4357 or email techsupport@uconn.edu. Located in Homer Babbidge Library, Level 1.
Office of the Bursar
Call 860-486-4830 or email Bursar@uconn.edu for fee bill and payment matters. Located at 233 Glenbrook Road, Unit 4100, Storrs.
- 24/7 mental health supportFree, confidential support for all campuses, 24/7/365. Call 833-308-3040 in the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean; international number: +1-984-268-2016.
- Advice NurseFree, confidential advice nurse service, available 24/7 during the regular academic year. The Hours & Offices page currently reports a phone interruption and directs callers to 860-258-4081 instead of 860-486-4700.
- Blackboard student support24/7 Blackboard support for students: 1-860-838-0957.
What it's like to text Dash
Text it like a friend. It works over iMessage and SMS, and it asks before it does anything for you.
Deadlines, handled
• lab report, wed 11:59pm
• reading quiz, fri
you're ahead 😌
From your syllabus, or Blackboard once you sign in on Dash's secure page.
UConn, answered
Straight from UConn's own pages, linked.
Done, after your yes
Rooms, appointments, emails to profs. Always asks first.
UConn, in short
University of Connecticut, founded 1881, in Storrs, Connecticut.
- UConn began as Storrs Agricultural School in 1881, with three faculty members and 13 students.uconn.edu
- Students chose the husky mascot in a 1934 newspaper survey and named it Jonathan after Connecticut governor Jonathan Trumbull.uconn.edu
- The school became the University of Connecticut in 1939.uconn.edu
- UConn's women's field hockey team won its first NCAA championship in 1981, the university's centennial year.uconn.edu
- Students rub the nose of the Jonathan mascot statue for good luck before exams.admissions.uconn.edu
- A Winter Weekend tradition involves enjoying buckets of UConn Dairy Bar ice cream made on campus.admissions.uconn.edu
- The Student Union offers a movie theater, game room, TV lounges, and food court.uconn.edu
- Friday Late Night events in the Student Union offer free events, food, and fun.studentactivities.uconn.edu
Questions UConn Huskies ask
Short answers from UConn's own pages.
What learning system does UConn use?
University of Connecticut uses Blackboard Learn (lms.uconn.edu). Dash can read your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password.
When is thanksgiving break at UConn?
UConn's thanksgiving break is Nov 22–Dec 12, according to the school's academic dates. Dash can text you a heads-up the week before.
When is the last day to withdraw from a course at UConn?
Fall last day to withdraw from a course (Monday, November 16, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.
When are final exams at UConn?
Fall final examinations begin starts Monday, December 14. Dash builds study plans around your own exam dates once it has them.
How do I contact the registrar at UConn?
Registrar student services: One Stop handles Registrar student inquiries, including records and enrollment services. Email onestop@uconn.edu or call 860-486-1111.
Where do I get financial aid help at UConn?
Office of Student Financial Aid Services: Call 860-486-1111 or email onestop@uconn.edu. Open Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Wilbur Cross Building, First Floor.
Is Dash affiliated with University of Connecticut?
No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by University of Connecticut.
How do UConn students start using Dash?
Text Dash from textdash.ai and tell it you're at UConn. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.