Community Impact
UConn Health Takes Center Stage at Connecticut Public Health Association Annual Conference
Experts from the Department of Public Health Sciences at UConn School of Medicine showcase the importance of community-based research.
Exhibition Pairs the Unlikely – Photography, Physical Therapy – to Help Those with Parkinson’s
'Not enough people know that even though this is a progressive neurological disease there is something that can be done to help you manage it, live your life with it, maintain a high quality of life, and find some level of joy, happiness, engagement in spite of it'
Emphasizing HIV Prevention
UConn Health’s PrEP navigator helps empower vulnerable populations
Giving Back with Gratitude
Chief of Vascular Surgery at UConn Health giving back to Hartford middle school students with fun, educational hands-on teachings about health and medicine.
Paving the Way for Future Success
UConn Engineering helped pilot an asphalt training program aimed at reducing recidivism and creating job paths for formerly incarcerated individuals
Neag School Hosts Early College Experience Day for 116 High School Students
Eight public school districts brought EDCI 1100, EPSY 1100, and EDLR 2001 students to Storrs
UConn Cuts Storrs Water Demand in Half With High-Tech Facility, Conservation Efforts
The drop in water use has happened despite a 22% increase in the population being served
Neag School Researcher Receives Funding to Develop New School District Integration Plans
Alexandra Freidus to lead team supported by the Spencer Foundation and the American Institutes for Research
Mandating an Elective? The Implementation of Black and Latino Studies Courses in Connecticut High Schools
Researchers with the Neag School’s Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research, and Evaluation prepared the following research brief regarding Connecticut mandating an elective course on Black and Latino studies
UConn’s Hidden Gem: Master Gardeners
More than 700 master gardeners educate and beautify communities across the state