Community Impact
HITEC Solution for Workplace Health and Safety Will Continue
Health Improvement Through Employee Control, a 14-year UConn-led research program, has yielded proven workplace improvements for Connecticut correction officers and other personnel. Now, as federal funding runs out, it lives on as a state budget priority.
UConn Dental Student Group Recognized for Community Service
UConn’s Student National Dental Association Chapter receives second-place award in national Chapter of the Year competition
Revelation of a Racist Property Restriction Leads to New State Law in Connecticut
When David K. Ware '76 JD, '20 LLM learned his childhood home was in a development that had been intended only for whites, he decided to do something about racist real estate clauses still on the books
Youth Environmental Conservation and Action
UConn students are depicting youth environmental conservation and action throughout the Northeast
My CAHNR Summer: Sara Tomis Helps Others Learn About Agriculture with UConn Extension
During her summer break, Sara Tomis ‘22 is promoting agricultural literacy in several UConn Extension programs
UConn Faculty Developing Leadership Program for Nonprofit Leaders of Color
UConn researchers are working with community leaders to develop an educational program to support leaders of color working at non-profits
UConn Team Developing Harms-Benefits Analysis for Firearms Policy
UConn researchers are working to better understand the harms and benefits firearm policies have for gun owners, to help protect gun owners' rights while promoting public safety
Five Weeks at B.R.A.I.N. Camp Could Give Kids a Brighter Future
Fun activities, new friends, and EEG scans are all part of helping kids overcome learning difficulties at B.R.A.I.N. Camp.
Ask UConn Extension: Summer’s Burning Questions
UConn Extension specialists are here to help with everything from tree planting to the perfect healthy summer snack
Their Efforts Today Will Impact the State, and the World, for Decades to Come
UConn researchers working in the environment, documenting people’s lives during the pandemic, and teaching children to write better will have profound implications in the future