UConn earned the NCAA Public Recognition Award for finishing with among the top 10 percent among the nation's women's basketball programs in Academic Progress Rates, the only one of the women's Division I Final Four teams to be so recognized. The results are for students enrolled from 2003-04 to 2007-08.

When Cassie Kerns graduates in 2010 and joins classmates Renee Montgomery and Tahirah Williams as UConn graduates, the Huskies will continue its trend of having every player in the program for four years having received a degree from UConn.