College of Agriculture, Health & Natural Resources
CAHNR Researcher Wins $3.8 Million NIH Grant to Develop Leptospirosis Vaccine
With no vaccine and no cure, leptospirosis kills an estimated 60,000 people every year. Elsio Wunder is working to change this
September 30, 2024 | Mac Murray
UConn at the UN
Three UConn environmental science majors joined the global community at the UN's Summit of the Future to tackle urgent topics on the environment and sustainability
September 27, 2024 | College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Students Experience ‘Authentic’ Greece During New Study Abroad Program
The summer field school was designed by anthropologist Dimitris Xygalatas to connect ancient Greece and modern Greek culture
September 26, 2024 | Sarah Al-Arshani
UConn Firsts: First Day of Classes – Sept. 28, 1881
Then: 11 students. Now: more than 30,000.
September 26, 2024 | Tom Breen
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
Fourth Annual Women in STEM Conference Gains Traction
The expo is the first event sponsored by the Jeanine Armstrong Gouin Initiative for Women in Leadership at UConn Engineering
September 25, 2024 | Claire Tremont
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
UConn and Eversource Host Third Annual Sustainable Clean Energy Summit
Gene Rodrigues, U.S. Department of Energy Assistant Secretary for Electricity, served as keynote speaker
September 24, 2024 | Combined Reports
Repackaging Seafood Waste as Plastic Alternatives
Researchers from the Department of Nutritional Sciences are commercializing technology to turn waste into plastic-free, biodegradable packaging
September 23, 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