Mike Aresco '76 has announced his plans to retire from the post of commissioner of the American Athletic Conference on May 31, 2024. Aresco was the fourth commissioner of the Big East Conference and oversaw the reconstitution of the organization into the American Athletic Conference in 2013. He previously served as executive vice president of programming at CBS Sports. The University of Connecticut Law School Alumni Association awarded him the Distinguished Graduate Award in 2013.

Perry A. Zirkel '76 has reached his 1700th published work with a forthcoming article in the Connecticut Law Review. Zirkel has continued his research and writing since he retired eight years ago as a professor of law and education at Lehigh University. Zirkel also sponsors the UConn School of Law's annual teaching award.