Animal Science
CAHNR Welcomes New Faculty Members for Fall 2025
Bringing new expertise and fresh perspectives to an already thriving academic community, new educators join several CAHNR departments
August 27, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Bad Gas
Can we make cattle farming more sustainable to feed a growing population?
August 6, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
New Scoring System for Horse Skin, Coat Condition Provides Insights into Parasite Impact
'By being on top of it, we prevent it from being a problem later on for the animals'
July 23, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Kumar Venkitanarayanan Named Interim Dean of UConn’s College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Venkitanarayanan is a leader in the field of egg and poultry meat safety and has served in several leadership roles within the University
June 30, 2025 | Jessica McBride, PhD
At UConn’s Queer Science Conference, New Futures Take Shape for Young Scientists
Fourth annual event offers high schoolers hands-on fun served up with a scoop of science
June 11, 2025 | Mac Murray, and Sydney Herdle
How to Partner With Industry (by Really Trying)
Successful UConn researchers offer Insight on fruitful collaboration with private industry
June 5, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
Researchers and Industry Flock to UConn to Talk Poultry Innovations and Impacts
An international team of researchers met with poultry sector stakeholders in Storrs to discuss the latest developments in safety and sustainability of antibiotic-restricted poultry production
June 4, 2025 | Jason Sheldon
2025 Dr. Cato T. Laurencin ScHOLA²RS House Award Recipients
Professor Sir Dr. Cato T. Laurencin awarded three outstanding students the ScHOLA2RS House/ Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D. Award at the graduate convention banquet.
May 29, 2025 | Jon D'Arpino
CAHNR Commencement 2025: A Day of Pride, Celebration, and New Beginnings
Last weekend with friends, families, and faculty by their sides, over 600 CAHNR students turned their tassels and embarked on their next chapter
May 15, 2025 | Jessica McBride, PhD
UConn Equestrian Team Achieves Highest Points in Region
“I found my people and a true home. I’m just lucky to get to ride horses every week and be with such a great group of people."
May 9, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources