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USDA Grant to Provide Career Opportunities, Sponsor CAHNR Students at UConn Waterbury and UConn Stamford
The CAHNR Fellows Program will connect undergraduate students from UConn Waterbury and UConn Stamford to scholarships, experiential learning, and career training in the fields of food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences
June 21, 2023 | Mac Murray, and Matt Engelhardt
UConn Researchers Join NASA-Funded International Biodiversity Monitoring Project
The BioSCape project is NASA’s first-ever biodiversity field program combining airborne spectroscopy, LIDAR, and field observations across South Africa's Greater Cape Floristic Region, home to two global biodiversity hotspots rich with flora and marine species found nowhere else on Earth
June 21, 2023 | Loretta Waldman, Special to UConn Research
Researchers Sniff Out How Ants Weed their Fungus Gardens
Chemicals called peptaibols help ants keep diseased fungus out of their habitat
June 21, 2023 | Kim Krieger
Gene Labonte Selected as UConn’s Next Chief of Police
Labonte, currently chief of police at Salem State University, brings more than three decades of law enforcement experience to UConn
June 20, 2023 | Stephanie Reitz
Podcast: Managing Movement Disorders Like Parkinson’s Disease
Early diagnosis and intervention plus supportive care and planning can significantly improve quality of life for those with Parkinson's disease and their families
June 20, 2023 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
New ‘Women in Finance’ Course Strives to Introduce More Women to the Industry
Closing the gender gap in an industry where only six of the 107 largest financial institutions in the US were run by female CEOs in 2019
June 20, 2023 | Claire Hall
Mapping Connecticut’s Understory from Outer Space
UConn researchers have performed one of the largest understory species mapping projects to date, and the findings are both surprising and promising
June 20, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
Celebrating Juneteenth – a Holiday as American as Apple Pie
The first formal observation of the holiday in Connecticut history coincides with celebrations of hip-hop's golden anniversary
June 19, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
Microscopy on Ice with UConn Health’s New Cryogenic Equipment
Cryogenic electron microscopy, which can produce 3D pictures of minute quantities of biological material, is a new forefront of research capabilities at UConn School of Medicine
June 19, 2023 | Mac Murray