University of Connecticut Reviews

Current Employee – been working at University of Connecticut full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Good pay compared to similar positions in other schools. As a state employee you get nice benefits including great medical and dental.

Cons – Nothing really - it'sa good deal for what it is.

Current Employee – been working at University of Connecticut

Pros – Security, good benefits, big brother is not a huge presence

Cons – Does not reward exceptional behavior, union is not favorable to recent hires, hard to trim deadwood

Advice to Senior Management – Be careful who you promote.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at University of Connecticut

Pros – Best exposure to live applications.

Cons – we Get less pay monthly.

Former Employee – worked at University of Connecticut full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Worked in the math department. Very good mix of people, good level of assistance with teaching and teaching prep

Cons – No major cons, great place to work.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at University of Connecticut part-time for more than a year

Pros – Smart, hard working people that didn't let you (or at least me...) feel lost despite UConn's sprawling size. A chance to learn a lot if you're open to it.

Cons – I'd imagine the experience varies greatly depending on where you work - if your department is good, your experience will likely be good.

Advice to Senior Management – Provide some additional support to the satellite campuses - it shouldn't be just be Storrs that gets funding dollars.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at University of Connecticut

Pros – Nice environments. Great facility. Classes are really beneficial.

Cons – A little bit far away from cities.

Former Employee – worked at University of Connecticut

Pros – Transparency of employers and support for students

Cons – Salary can be a bit more competitive

Current Employee – been working at University of Connecticut full-time for more than a year

Pros – Good healthcare insurance offered, subsidized by the state. Good research facilities and faculty members.

Cons – The university charges very high student fees and there is not a lot of things to do around campus. Graduate students are not treated very well and a lot of administrative duties are late (i.e. summer pay).

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at University of Connecticut part-time for more than a year

Pros – Good palce to work on campus

Cons – Very Strict and lots of pilitics

Current Employee – been working at University of Connecticut full-time for less than a year

Pros – Good supervisor, enough opportunity, friendly environment

Cons – higher living cost, bad public transportation

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company