Community Impact
Standing Against Despair
UConn researchers offer tools and perspectives to reduce gun violence in the US
At-Risk High Schoolers Learning Personal Finance Basics at UConn
About 50 students from four high schools in Hartford and East Hartford have been traveling by bus to UConn’s Storrs campus for several Saturdays this spring to learn the basics of personal finance.
National Science Foundation Director Praises Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UConn
'When I think of UConn, it should be an acronym for University of Connectivity'
UConn, Others Celebrate Research Estuary Amid Shoreline Breezes, Boat Tours
Federal designation offers resources, protection for coastal Connecticut
Exploring the Estuary – a Tour of the Nation’s Newest Research Reserve
UConn Avery Point will serve as headquarters for education, research, and public outreach efforts in the newly designated reserve
UConn Supports Connecticut’s Greenhouse Industry – An Integral Part of Agriculture
Through research and extension outreach, UConn supports the state's greenhouse industry and its $390 million annual economic impact
UConn Team Impresses in EPA RainWorks Challenge with Eco-Conscious Redesign of Avery Point Campus
The team presented a redesign of the Avery Point campus that uses native plants and green infrastructure features to mitigate the effects of stormwater pollution on the terrestrial and marine ecology of Long Island Sound
Eat Local: Raising Awareness of Local Food Sourcing in UConn Dining Halls
UConn senior Matt Chen is using his research experience to highlight UConn’s success in local food procurement
In Memoriam: EBV Director Michael Zacchea
The decorated Marine Corps veteran founded the entrepreneurship program in 2009, which has since produced 187 businesses
A Windy Workout: Stormwise Prescription Helps Strengthen Trees
Techniques that rely on adaptive silviculture can help trees become more resilient to severe storms