College of Agriculture, Health & Natural Resources
Tree Hugger: Alyssa Cleland Learns the Arborists’ Ropes
One of few females in the field, Alyssa Cleland soars to new heights in her training to be a licensed arborist
July 21, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Buzzkill for Bugs: Jillian Bowen Educates Kids on Insect-Borne Illness
One student's summer internship helps keep Connecticut residents informed on tick- and mosquito-borne illness with a focus on One Health
July 15, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Legacy of Beloved Former ‘Swing Tree’ Lives on As its Progeny Thrive on Campus
Instagram-famous tree was the only known example of Dahurian birch in the region
July 11, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
Master Gardener Program Supports Ecologically Sound Gardening at Hammonasset Beach State Park
From butterfly gardens to erosion control, UConn Extension Master Gardeners show there's much more to Hammonasset beach than surf and sand
July 11, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Abby Interrante Investigates Potential Mouse Model for Fatty Liver Disease
With support from the Margaret J. Ware Scholarship, Interrante and other UConn students are getting hands-on research experience in the field of human nutrition
July 7, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Who You Gonna Call? UConn Extension!
Part of a national network of Cooperative Extension Systems at land-grant universities across the country, UConn Extension reaches every community in the state to help real people solve real problems
July 6, 2022 | Stacey Stearns, UConn Extension & Jessica McBride, PhD
Athletic Trainers in Secondary Schools of Primary Importance for UConn Kinesiology Researchers
Research programs in UConn's Department of Kinesiology highlight the important role played by athletic trainers in schools around the country
June 30, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Extension Rides High on Hybrid Learning
Regardless of the pandemic, UConn Extension is exploring ways to keep meeting Connecticut residents where they are
June 28, 2022 | Stacey Stearns, UConn Extension & College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Finding Social Support Through Social Media During COVID Lockdowns
Despite its bad rap, UConn researchers found social media provided support across age groups in Spain during pandemic lockdowns
June 24, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Can Food Taxes and Subsidies Help Improve Health Outcomes?
Researchers are working to connect the dots between fiscal food policies and consumer health
June 23, 2022 | Elaina Hancock