Schools & Colleges
Solid Ground Program supports next generation of CT farmers
This article originally appeared on CAHNR Newsroom. By Kim Colavito Markesich In 2016, UConn Extension launched the Solid Ground Farmer Trainings, a program to assist beginning farmers. The collaborative project is now in its second three-year funding cycle supported through the USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program. Solid Ground Farmer Trainings are designed to […]
February 18, 2021 | Kevin Noonan
Meet recent alumna Zoe Blanchard
This article originally appeared on CAHNR Newsroom. By Jason M. Sheldon Zoe Blanchard began her UConn career at the Avery Point campus before transferring to Storrs to complete her studies in the Department of Allied Health Sciences in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources. As a commuter student, she found many ways to become […]
February 18, 2021 | Kevin Noonan
School of Nursing Faculty Member Named Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse of the Year
Amisha Parekh de Campos, an assistant clinical professor, has been recognized by the Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center.
February 18, 2021 | Mikala Kane
Pandemic Got You Down? A Little Nature Could Help
Spending time in nature can help ease stressful feelings, researchers found.
February 18, 2021 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Law Mourns Dean Emeritus Phillip Blumberg
Phillip I. Blumberg, who left a flourishing career on Wall Street to teach law, led the UConn School of Law through a critical period.
February 17, 2021 | Jeanne Leblanc
MBA Venture Fellow Program Gives Students Real-World Experience with Startups
Students from UConn's MBA program got real-world experience working with startups in UConn's incubator
February 17, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
National Awards for UConn Health Faculty
This winter UConn Health and its faculty have been applauded on the national stage for their accomplishments.
February 16, 2021 | Jennifer Walker
Safely Striking Out Stroke by Innovatively Unclogging Carotid Arteries
February is American Heart Month but managing your overall cardiovascular health includes stroke prevention too. Learn about how one stroke survivor beat the odds and is now preventing a future stroke with UConn Health's innovative help.
February 16, 2021 | Lauren Woods
UConn Grows in Stamford with New Data Science Incubator
UConn's Technology Incubation Program (TIP) is expanding to Stamford with a new location focused on data science startups.
February 16, 2021 | Jessica McBride, PhD
What Is Food Insecurity?
The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened an already significant problem.
February 16, 2021 | Caitlin Caspi, Department of Allied Health Sciences and the Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity