For the latest news, go to the Advance Homepage . The downtown Stamford campus symbolizes our continuing commitment to serving all regions of Connecticut and gives us an excellent opportunity to expand our collaborative efforts with the state's business community and with this city's leadership. We offer a range of programs in Stamford, each of which stands on its own merits as an example of the University's quality. More than 1,400 students are enrolled in the day and evening undergraduate, graduate and continuing education classes at the new campus. Richard Higginbotham, president and CEO of Fleet National Bank, announced a student scholarship, the Fleet Endowed Scholarship Fund, which will provide scholarships to area students who wish to pursue degrees in business administration.
Today is a day of new beginnings.
It is our desire that these funds be used to provide a new beginning for several students who may not have an opportunity to pursue a college degree without these scholarships. It shows the University's commitment to this community and our ability to respond to its needs. In Stamford, the University of Connecticut is growing a modern urban institution of higher cation closely involved with the community. Concluding the formal remarks, faculty, staff and students presented a collage representing the different educational offerings at the campus. When completed, it spelled out UConn Stamford.