Sustainability
Campus Power Plant Hydrogen-Capable and More Efficient Than Ever
'Our goal is to develop a true next-generation solid oxide fuel cell that achieves an unprecedented combination of power density, efficiency, and durability'
October 8, 2025 | Kim Krieger
UConn Researchers Work to Enhance Forest Carbon Monitoring
A new modeling effort helps to quickly and accurately estimate forest biomass
October 8, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
Meet the Undergraduate: Abigail Koval, ‘26 (BUS)
Koval shares her entrepreneurial journey from UConn's Innovation Zone to starting her own business -- and beyond
October 6, 2025 | Esha Desai, for the OVPR
Turning Microalgae into a Sustainable High Protein Food Solution
By changing the amount of certain nutrients the tiny marine plants receive, the UConn team produced microalgae with up to 25% more protein
October 2, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Empowering People to End Poverty
Using hydroponics to sustain food security
September 24, 2025 | Izzy Harris
UConn Hosts New Fellowship Focused on Hydrogen in Shipping
'REACH2 is our new UConn-led initiative that enables global collaboration in the field of hydrogen'
September 23, 2025 | Kim Krieger
Rivers in the Sky, Arctic Warming, and What this Means for the Greenland Ice Sheet
Characterizing weather extremes from the past to add context to future impacts
September 22, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Researchers Uncover a Major Shift in U.S. Landscape: ‘Wild’ Disturbances Are Overtaking Human-directed Changes
A 40-year satellite study reveals that while disturbances from logging and construction are declining, events like mega-fires and extreme storms are becoming more common
September 18, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
‘No Rest for the Wilted’: How Will Species Fare After Consecutive Hottest Years on Record?
Forecasting to show which species are at greatest risk of climate-related extinction, before it’s too late
September 11, 2025 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Once Again Ranks High in Sustainability
Campus engagement and planning efforts give UConn a sustainable edge
September 9, 2025 | Elaina Hancock