Nutritional Sciences
Nutritional Quality of College Dining Options Vary by Location, Time of Day
A new UConn study shows how food options impact college students' nutrition
September 25, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Why Kimchi Could Be Your Next Superfood
Studies highlight that fermented kimchi consumption provides benefits for fasting glucose levels, triglycerides, and hypertension
September 16, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
How Will Cuts to SNAP Funding Impact Connecticut?
Three UConn experts who have worked for decades to provide nutrition education through SNAP share insights on what cuts could mean for residents of our state
September 9, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Ock Chun Named CAHNR Interim Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education
Chun's academic leadership extends across research collaborations, extramural funding development, and graduate mentorship, with a focus on translational research that bridges epidemiology, clinical nutrition, and public health
August 25, 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 - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Nutritional Science Graduate Student Receives Prestigious Fellowship
Liu’s research focuses on how fermentation can transform seaweed into a probiotic yogurt that supports gut health as a nutrient-rich sustainable food source
June 27, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Symposium Seeks to Integrate Nutrition with Immune Function to Shape New Disease Treatments
“We’re trying to set the stage for integrating these ideas”
June 17, 2025 | Mac Murray
Eating Your Feelings? A New Study Offers Hope for Emotional Eaters
With a focus on weight gain prevention and appetite awareness, SATISFY study participants reported significantly lower emotional eating
June 16, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
How to Partner With Industry (by Really Trying)
Successful UConn researchers offer Insight on fruitful collaboration with private industry
June 5, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
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 - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources