Extension
Urban Forestry Enables Environmental Justice in CT Communities
Bringing together the power of UConn research and extension, faculty are leveraging urban forestry and environmental justice to support Connecticut’s Hispanic and Latino communities
October 7, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Doctoral Student Awarded NOAA-Sea Grant Fellowship for Sea Scallop Research
Halle Berger is the first UConn student to receive the prestigious fellowship
October 2, 2024 | Judy Benson, CT Sea Grant
UConn 4-H’s Teen Council Provides Youth with Statewide Leadership Experience
Administered by UConn Extension, UConn 4-H offers youth opportunities to lead at the national level
September 26, 2024 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension
Understanding Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Connecticut
With mosquitos active through the fall, a UConn expert shares tips to protect yourself and your pets from disease
September 25, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
A Guide to Apple Picking in Connecticut
In a state with almost 300 apple producers, learn from a UConn expert about how to pick the perfect apple and support local farmers
September 19, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Researchers Set Sail for Wind Study
Faculty and graduate student researchers have embarked from Avery Point for an up-close investigation of offshore wind power and its effect on the marine environment
September 9, 2024 | Loretta Waldman, for the OVPR
Plans for UConn’s Food Innovation Center Heat Up
With need confirmed by industry, the Food Innovation Center would aim to support new and existing businesses in the state
September 9, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Protecting People and Animals from Eastern Equine Encephalitis
With this mosquito-borne disease currently circulating in New England, Emily Reinhardt ’20 (CAHNR), assistant clinical professor, and Ash Nakashima, graduate student, in UConn’s Department of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science share information to keep Connecticut residents and their animals safe.
August 28, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
UConn Storrs Will Soon Welcome a New Home-grown, and Home-built, Classroom with an Iconic View
Built by UConn faculty, students, and staff from UConn Forest wood, this classroom showcases the many benefits of its surroundings
August 27, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
Transitioning Invasive Plants from a ‘Horror Movie’ to Managed Landscapes
While invasives can seem as scary as a horror movie, UConn experts calm public fears with science-based resources
August 26, 2024 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension