Plant Science & Landscape Architecture
Japan’s Flower of the Year Has UConn Roots
The compact butterfly bush called Pugster Amethyst is based on plants first developed in the lab of UConn horticulture professor Mark Brand
January 25, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Former Faculty Couple Gives Back to the University They Love
For Richard ’79 MA, ’81 Ph.D. and Kristin Schwab, UConn is home. The former faculty members continue to support the university they love, furthering their legacy and inspiring future generations of students in the Neag School of Education and the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources.
January 24, 2024 | Jennifer Eburg, UConn Foundation
Exhibition Showcases New Perspectives on UConn Forest
Landscape Architecture students explored a changing environment, the impacts of human activity, and ways to make land more sustainable with a unique exhibition
January 23, 2024 | Jason Sheldon
UConn’s Innovation Quest Turns Students into Entrepreneurs
CEO Amelia Martin recalls being asked: ‘Do you have what it takes?’
January 18, 2024 | Claire Hall
UConn Students Imagine Potential Futures for a Remarkable Piece of Land in Simsbury
Designing for the future while also paying homage to the past
January 8, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
CAHNR Celebrates Record-Setting Year in Research Success
The College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources celebrated faculty and staff who contributed to the College's record-breaking grant success
December 13, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD
CAHNR Celebrates Students, Donors at Annual Scholars Celebration
Hundreds of students and their families joined donors and CAHNR administration to celebrate achievement, generosity, and community
December 7, 2023 | Jessica McBride, PhD
A Team Effort is Giving New Life to a Classic Observatory
'Getting the facility back up and running has been an amazing and rewarding experience. This will be a force for good in the department and at the University'
October 23, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
Wolff Entrepreneurship Competition Crowns Startup That Brings Emotional-Coping Skills to Elementary-Age Kids
The Wolff competition awarded almost $60,000 in funds for UConn-affiliated startups
October 20, 2023 | Claire Hall
Reestablishing UConn’s Fruit Orchards
After a decades-long hiatus, Evan Lentz '19 '22 (CAHNR) is reviving UConn’s fruit orchards
September 13, 2023 | Angelina Reyes