Sustainability
UConn, NOAA, DEEP, Other Partners Celebrate Designation of Estuarine Research Reserve Along Shoreline
UConn is joining with several partners to celebrate the establishment of the Connecticut National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR)
May 12, 2022 | Stephanie Reitz
Five Named To Fulbright US Student Program
The program provides grants for individually-designed study and research projects or for English teaching assistantships around the world
May 11, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Team Impresses in EPA RainWorks Challenge with Eco-Conscious Redesign of Avery Point Campus
The team presented a redesign of the Avery Point campus that uses native plants and green infrastructure features to mitigate the effects of stormwater pollution on the terrestrial and marine ecology of Long Island Sound
May 6, 2022 | Combined Reports
Five Students Earn National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
The oldest graduate fellowship of its kind, the NSF-GRFP recognizes and supports outstanding students in NSF-supported disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees.
May 5, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Eat Local: Raising Awareness of Local Food Sourcing in UConn Dining Halls
UConn senior Matt Chen is using his research experience to highlight UConn’s success in local food procurement
April 28, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Under Ocean Acidification, Embryos of a Key Forage Fish Struggle to Hatch
A potential ripple effect from carbon in the atmosphere could have severe impacts throughout the ocean ecosystem
April 7, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Sustainability Conference Will Guide Students Interested in ‘Business for Good’
'Not only is environmental and social sustainability the right way to do business, it is an increasingly significant driver of business success'
March 14, 2022 | Claire Hall
Ice Sheet Retreat and Forest Expansion Turned Ancient Subtropical Drylands into Oases
Studying the climate of the distant past to get a sense of what the future holds
March 14, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Student Group Stepping Up to Help Push for Clean Energy
Harnessing student enthusiasm and talent to advocate for new solutions
February 28, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Digging into the Finer Details of Retired Cranberry Bog Restorations
As cranberry farming shifts from New England, efforts are underway to restore the famous 'bogs' as beneficial wetlands
February 21, 2022 | Elaina Hancock