Community Impact
Desmond’s Law 5 Years Later: UConn Animal Law Clinic Leader Conducting Study, Crafting Manual, Developing Diversionary Program
UConn Law professor Jessica Rubin is working on a grant to study the impact of a groundbreaking animal cruelty law in Connecticut and help other states adopt similar measures
August 24, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Joins Forces with University of New Haven to Help Local Manufacturers Adopt Sustainable Practices
UConn and the University of New Haven will work with local manufacturers to help them invest in the future with sustainable practices and workforce development
August 19, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Progress Continues in Ensuring Safety for Nation’s High School Athletes
The Korey Stringer Institute aims to improve student athlete safety across the country
August 18, 2021 | Elaina Hancock
My CAHNR Summer: Khadija Shaikh Applies Passion for Environmental Justice and State Trails
Shaikh and partners are helping develop the go-to resource for Connecticut’s outdoors
August 17, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Microplastics Are Everywhere
'Even though you may not be able to see this, it's happening'
August 17, 2021 | Angelina Reyes
Quantifying Risk of Cognitive Dysfunction Among People in Drug Treatment Programs
The simple, effective assessment tool can help providers evaluate patients without hours of testing
August 16, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
My CAHNR Summer: Megan Davenport Grows as an Agricultural Educator
Through her internship with UConn Extension, Megan Davenport '22 (CAHNR) is sharing her love of agriculture with the community
August 9, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
HCOP Celebrates New Graduates at 2021 Closing Ceremony
More than 200 high school and college students are now graduates of UConn Health's summer Health Career Opportunity Programs.
August 6, 2021 | Ira Morrison
Conquering Coast to Coast ’21
They took slightly different paths, but the UConn Health students who decided to spend the summer bicycling cross-country, carrying on a 16-year school tradition, are back.
August 6, 2021 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Not Just Another Day in the Park
UConn dental and medical students continue a series of free community health care clinics, offering health screenings and education both within and beyond Connecticut.
August 5, 2021 | Ira Morrison