<p class="ql-align-justify">In the center of the state’s capital city, UConn Hartford gives students the opportunity to study in a small college environment while still providing access to the resources and faculty of a world-class research university. UConn's programs incorporate experiential learning engaged with and informed by the many cultural, political, social, and economic institutions of the surrounding metropolitan area.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify">With a high priority on community outreach and service, Hartford campus is home to the School of Social Work, Department of Public Policy, Urban and Community Studies Program, and the Connecticut State Historian. UConn Hartford strives to fully develop the inherent excellence of every student and challenge each to generate positive change in our communities, state, nation, and world.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Why University of Connecticut?</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><ul><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Campus</u>:&nbsp;UConn Hartford interweaves top-tier academic programs with the vitality and unique educational and service opportunities offered by Connecticut’s capital city. The campus is integrated with the Hartford Public Library, and the surrounding neighborhood includes the Wadsworth Atheneum, Connecticut Science Center, Connecticut Convention Center, and City Hall.</li><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Facilities</u>:&nbsp;UConn Hartford’s campus provides the backdrop for a tight-knit community of students surrounded and supported by a dedicated team of faculty and staff, with plenty of opportunities for involvement and fun.</li><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Culture/city/location</u>:&nbsp;Known as the "Insurance Capital of the World", Hartford is home to the headquarters of many insurance companies. The diverse student body reflects the metropolitan area that surrounds them, and their location in the state capital and its institutions provides students with a wealth of opportunities to learn and grow.</li></ul><p><br></p>