College of Agriculture, Health & Natural Resources
Graduate student intern studies Connecticut rain gardens to address storm water management in China and Japan
Linying Zhang, a Ph.D. student from Kyoto University in Japan, recently visited the College for a month-long internship on rain gardens and bioretention with Extension Educator Mike Dietz.
July 18, 2018 | Stacey Stearns
Extension’s Center for Learning in Retirement offers memoir writing club
CLIR provides educational opportunities for adults interested in lifelong learning through lectures and classes on a wide variety of topics.
June 20, 2018 | Kim Colavito Markesich
Improving Outcomes for Serious Knee Injuries
A UConn researcher finds that including psychological interventions in the rehabilitation process can boost recovery from an ACL injury.
June 20, 2018 | Colin Poitras
Charles River Laboratories Joins UConn TIP
Charles River’s Vaccine Support Services group will continue R&D and manufacturing of diagnostics and laboratory products and plans to be an active member of TIP's entrepreneurial community.
June 19, 2018 | Jessica McBride, PhD
CAHNR provides many undergrad research opportunities
Various CAHNR students and faculty advisors/mentors are involved in undergraduate research projects. According to Associate Dean for Academic Programs Sandra Bushmich, undergraduates follow several avenues of exposure to research science.
June 13, 2018 | Patsy Evans
UConn Hosts Inaugural Brain Research Symposium
During the day-long event, nearly 30 scientists and clinicians “pitched” their current brain-related research projects to find potential collaborators.
June 12, 2018 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Core Research Facility Spotlight: BioSupply
For some researchers, UConn's BioSupply facility is as critical for their scientific projects as the UConn Bookstore is to undergraduates.
June 7, 2018 | Carson Stifel ‘21 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
The Department of Allied Health Sciences: an overview
The Department of Allied Health Sciences (AHS) is home to distinguished faculty working in numerous fields of study and providing research opportunities for more than 800 undergraduate and graduate students.
June 6, 2018 | Kim Colavito Markesich
New Grant to Evaluate Muscle Extension Exercise in ACL Rehab
Assistant professor of kinesiology, Lindsey Lepley will use a novel rodent model of ACL injury to study the effectiveness of different exercise therapies to promote muscle and knee joint health.
June 1, 2018 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
College SNAP-Ed projects help thousands eat healthier
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides financial assistance and nutrition-related programming to millions of low-income individuals and families.
May 30, 2018 | Jason M. Sheldon