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View the articles and press releases that feature Rashana and her contributions to the community.

Rashana’s Induction into the UConn Hall of Fame, April 2022
In April 2022, Rashana Weerasinghe was inducted into the UConn Hall of Fame at a ceremony at the Hartford Marriott, celebrating her outstanding achievements and solidifying her place among the university’s distinguished alumni.

Miss World Sri Lanka 2024
Rashana Shanella Weerasinghe, who was the 1st Runner-up in Miss World Sri Lanka 2024, was featured in prominent publications like The Sunday Times and Daily Mirror. Throughout her journey, Rashana showcased her dedication to community empowerment and her passion for representing Sri Lanka.

From UConn to Impact: Renee Montgomery’s Last Yard Initiative
This feature highlights UConn alumna Renee Montgomery’s partnership with the Werth Institute to launch the Last Yard Scholarship, providing financial support to students nearing graduation and helping them overcome the final hurdle to success.
