Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
CAHNR’s Class of 2023
Graduating students share words of wisdom as their time at UConn comes to a close
May 1, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Banking on the Future: Saving Ecosystems through Land Banks
With climate-adaptive designs and community engagement, distressed properties in the Hartford area and beyond can go from public eyesore to public benefit
April 27, 2023 | Zahra Ali, Sohyun Park, and Pan Zhang, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
New Center on Soil Research Addresses Industry Needs for Reliable Sensors
An interdisciplinary group of researchers have established an industry-driven center for advanced soil science research.
Celebrating Connecticut Agriculture
With roots in traditional agriculture, CAHNR highlighted the future of this critical industry in Connecticut as part of the state's ag week celebrations
April 3, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
A Shortage of Native Seeds is Slowing Land Restoration Across the US, which is Crucial for Tackling Climate Change and Extinctions
Restoration projects require vast quantities of native seeds – but commercial supplies fall far short of what’s needed
March 31, 2023 | Julia Kuzovkina, Professor of Horticulture and John Campanelli, Ph.D. student in plant science and landscape architecture
CAHNR Recognizes Teaching, Research, and Service Excellence
CAHNR faculty, staff, students, and alums come together to be recognized for their contributions to the College
March 30, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Launches New Cannabis Cultivation Minor
Responding to student interest and market opportunities, the minor supports workforce development in the state
March 7, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Elaine Lee Selected as First CAHNR Leadership Fellow
In this role, Lee provides leadership to advance CAHNR's Strategic Vision
March 3, 2023 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension
Uprooting Invasive Plants by Honoring Family Roots
Thanks to his CAHNR education, Christian Allyn created a business that uses science to combat the invasive plants he's been tackling since childhood
February 22, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn to Host Cannabis Research Conference
Bringing together experts in plant science, law, health, and pharmaceutical sciences, UConn’s Cannabis Symposium aims to connect research with industry in this growing field
February 2, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources