Extension
CAHNR Welcomes 14 New Faculty Members for Fall 2021
This diverse cohort will bring new expertise and fresh perspectives to CAHNR’s thriving academic community
My CAHNR Summer: Colleen Brady ’23 Shares STEM with Kids Through UConn Extension
Colleen Brady is helping kids discover the excitement of STEM through an extension internship with UConn 4-H STEM
My CAHNR Summer: Khadija Shaikh Applies Passion for Environmental Justice and State Trails
Shaikh and partners are helping develop the go-to resource for Connecticut’s outdoors
Out of the Woods: Products from the UConn Forest Provide Educational, Environmental Benefits
The UConn Forest is vital for teaching, research, and extension work done at UConn, as well as boosting wildlife habitats and watershed protection
UConn Researchers Show Avian Flu Virus Transmissibility in Wild Bird Species
This first study of an H5N6 strain in wild waterfowl and terrestrial birds sheds light on an illness also found in poultry and humans
My CAHNR Summer: Megan Davenport Grows as an Agricultural Educator
Through her internship with UConn Extension, Megan Davenport '22 (CAHNR) is sharing her love of agriculture with the community
My CAHNR Summer: Candelaria Alday ’23 Brings Nutrition Education to Connecticut Communities
Candelaria Alday is providing education to help improve community nutrition in Fairfield County through her internship with UConn Extension
My CAHNR Summer: Monique Mazaika Teaches Nutrition to the Next Generation
Monique Mazaika is spending her summer teaching children about nutrition through a UConn Extension internship with UConn 4-H New Haven County
Ask UConn Extension: What Do the Food Labels “Organic,” “Natural,” and “Non-GMO” Actually Mean?
A UConn Extension expert breaks down all those confusing food marketing labels
Ask UConn Extension: Can Walking Trails Improve Your Health and Fitness?
A UConn Extension expert weighs in on the health benefits of trail walking