Animal Science
Genomic Analysis Predicts Guide Dog Success
'If we can tell before they are trained if they [will be successful], that saves a lot of time and a lot of money, and it will also increase the number of guide dogs out there to help people'
May 15, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CAHNR Celebrates Graduates at 2026 Undergraduate Commencement
On May 9, 2026, more than 600 graduates from UConn’s College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources (CAHNR) crossed the stage at Gampel Pavilion, marking the culmination of years of hard work, perseverance, and growth
May 12, 2026 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Celebrates Promotion and Tenure of Faculty for 2026
Evaluations for promotion, tenure, and reappointment apply the highest standards of professional achievement in scholarship, teaching, and service for each faculty member evaluated
May 8, 2026 | Alexis Lohrey, Office of the Provost
Kumar Venkitanarayanan Named Dean of CAHNR
Venkitanarayanan has served the University for more than 27 years in a range of leadership roles, including interim dean of CAHNR, senior associate dean, and associate dean for research and graduate education
May 7, 2026 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CAHNR’s Class of 2026
Students from across CAHNR share memories from their time at UConn and their plans for the future
May 5, 2026 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CAHNR Commencement Speaker Kevin Burns Celebrates a Distinguished Career Across Industries
Kevin Burns ’86 (ENGR), president and chief operating officer of Chobani, will deliver the 2026 College of Agriculture Health, and Natural Resources (CAHNR) commencement address and receive an honorary degree from the College
May 4, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CAHNR Graduate Students Showcase Research at Annual Forum
Organized by CAHNR's Office of Research and Graduate Education, the annual research forum provides graduate students from across the College with an opportunity to showcase their work
April 24, 2026 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Commencement Student Speaker Spotlight: Michael Raizin
After graduating with his UConn MPH degree on May 11, 2026 Michael is joining the Peace Corps in the Philippines.
April 13, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
A Taste of the Future: UConn Animal Science Students Tour Local Dairy Farms
'Food doesn't come from the grocery store. It comes from these farms'
March 11, 2026 | Nora Broderick - University Communications
Mary Anne Amalaradjou Named CAHNR Leadership Fellow
Associate professor to support collegewide engagement and strategic vision efforts
March 2, 2026 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources