Academic Affairs

Director of Academic Affairs

Olivia Viel

Year: Senior
Major: English
Email: academicaffairs@usg.uconn.edu

In this role she leads USG’s WEPA subsidized printing initiative and grants all undergraduates a free New York Times Subscription. Through her work in USG, she has launched the installation of 12 additional automatic doors on campus and legislated USG’s accessibility bylaw, making all of USG’s public facing content accessible. In the 24-25 academic year, Olivia hopes to continue her advocacy for students on academic probation/warning and lobby for cultural support for students with disabilities.

Deputy Director of Academic Affairs

Ella Egan

Year: Sophmore
Major: Business Management
Email: academicdeputy@usg.uconn.edu

In this role she assists the director with ensuring this is an accessible campus for all students. Within the position I hope to expand student knowledge of what the Academic Affairs office does, and help my peers.