College of Agriculture, Health & Natural Resources
Beyond Weight Loss: New Grant Supports Study on Weight Stability, Black Women’s Health
'From a public health perspective, prevention is as important as treatment. Still, what I observed was a large gap in prevention approaches to address obesity in Black women'
‘The Angus of Oysters’
Fueled by nerves and passion, ‘Science Guy’ Keegan Jalbert’s aquafeed company wins Wolff Entrepreneurship Championship
Maintaining Momentum After Weight Loss
A new NIH award will support a UConn-led trial for behavioral weight loss maintenance interventions
Turfgrass Disease Diagnostic Lab Helps Professionals Maintain Healthy Turf
The lab serves professional turfgrass managers, including golf courses, athletic fields, and lawn care operators for rapid diagnosis to address turfgrass pathogens and other problems
Neck Stiffness Puts Pitchers at Risk of Throwing-Related Injuries
A new UConn study sheds light on the connection between neck mobility and the risk of shoulder and elbow injury in baseball pitchers
UConn Physical Therapy Event Celebrates 75 Years of Impact
On October 3, 2026, alumni joined current students, faculty, and UConn administration to celebrate the Doctor of Physical Therapy program's 75-year-long legacy
$3.5 Million NIH Grant Works to Restore Immune Function in Older Adults
Laijun Lai is leading a new grant to investigate using stem cells to address T-cell immunodeficiency in older adults
From 4-H Camp Friends to College Connections
“I realized I was helping create the same positive experience for younger campers that older leaders once created for me.”
UConn 4-H Volunteer Hogan Eng Helps Youth Find Their Voice
Since 2018, Eng has led Power Surge 4-H Robotics, a UConn 4-H club that helps youth gain hands-on experience in engineering and technology while also developing leadership, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
The World is His Oyster
Seafood entrepreneur Keegan Jalbert is developing a new approach to oyster feed