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UConn: No indications of danger after threat prompts Student Recreation Center evacuation

The school says UConn police were informed that a note was found at the Student Recreation Center on the Storrs campus that there was an explosive in the building.

News 12 Staff

Mar 9, 2025, 9:25 PM

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University of Connecticut officials say there were no indications of danger after a threat prompted an evacuation at a campus building on Sunday.

They say UConn police were informed that a note was found at the Student Recreation Center on the Storrs campus that there was an explosive in the building.

The center was evacuated and specialized crews searched the building but found no such item, according to the school.

The building was cleared and resumed normal activities.

No injuries were reported.

Police were still investigating the origins of the note as of Sunday night.

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