Community Impact
Coming Home: State’s Elderly Transitioning to Community
UConn’s Center on Aging found that a state program to move institutionalized individuals home improved their quality of life and saved money,
UConn Law Professors File Brief with U.S. Supreme Court
The brief offers expert information relevant to an appeal by Tyson Foods that could affect the future of class action suits.
Securing Water Resources in Ethiopia
A $4.3 million NSF grant allows UConn researchers to Intensify their efforts in Ethiopia.
Crossover Youth: From Child Welfare to Juvenile Justice
A new UConn study finds that youth with a history of child welfare involvement are more likely to have contact with the juvenile court system.
Judaism Faculty Lead Community Conversations
'People come with questions about Judaism that they’ve just been dying to ask someone,' says UConn's Jeffrey Shoulson of the discussions at local synagogues, community centers, and libraries.
Business School to Offer Program for Voter Registrars
The School of Business will offer classes in a new professional development program that will lead to certification for Connecticut's voter registrars.
Hand in Glove: UConn Surgeon Brings Healing Hands to Boxing
When he isn't in the lab or the operating room, you may find Dr. Cato Laurencin in the boxing ring.
Puppetry Festival on Parade
It was a beautiful day for a parade and the crowd was entertained by puppeteers from across the globe.
An IDEA Comes Through with Flying Colors
A UConn student put his idea to offer support to pediatric cancer patients into practice, thanks to a grant from the University.
Keeping Runners Safe in Summer Heat
The New Balance Falmouth Road Race is a living lab for UConn researchers studying exertional heat stroke.