Community Impact
UConn Research 2022: Advancing the Mind, Medicine, Society, and Beyond
In 2022, The UConn Research Enterprise achieved breakthroughs across many disciplines and contributed to important conversations on topics that define the times.
January 9, 2023 | Matt Engelhardt
In-Person Career Fair Returns to UConn Hartford
The event offers opportunities for the Greater Hartford community to connect with employers
January 4, 2023 | Tom Breen
UConn Library’s Connecticut Digital Archive Receives Connecticut Humanities Partnership Grant to Build Local Histories
'My Town, My Story' will help CT public libraries build digital collections of local history and memory
December 20, 2022 | Jean Cardinale, UConn Library
Developing High School Students into Data Scientists
"Brain Healthy" initiative aims to help high school students interpret data collected through wearable devices to help make healthy choices impacting mental health
December 19, 2022 | Loretta Waldman, Special to UConn Research
Project SEARCH Removes Obstacles to Employment
UConn Health continues to be a leader in preparing adults with disabilities for the workforce
December 15, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Podcast: Breaking Down Health Barriers With Urban Service
Hear from three students who canvassed Hartford neighborhoods in the name of preventive medicine
December 15, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
In New Documentary Series, Senior Explores Student Housing Insecurity
Brianna Chance ‘23, a music education major, received funding from the BOLD Women’s Leadership Network for her project documenting student homelessness and housing insecurity in Connecticut
December 15, 2022 | Mac Murray
Moved by Ukraine Turmoil, Alums Establish Aid Fund for UConn Students, Scholars from Conflict Zones
'Two important pillars of our friendship are our love for UConn and our deep commitment to human rights'
December 8, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
Pandemic Journaling Project Continues to Grow and Develop
The record of thoughts and feelings collected from around the globe during the pandemic has hit the road with a multimedia exhibition at the Hartford Public Library through December 15
December 7, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Aims to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2030 and Become International Model of Sustainability
'There are unique things that we can do at this campus that no other campus is doing. We have the vision, interdisciplinary science, and technologies ready and have to start implementation'
December 6, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz