Alumni
Growing Plants in ‘America’s Attic’
From new research to interior displays, CAHNR alum Carl Johnson helps keep the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History alive through horticulture
Sowing the Seeds of Change in Danbury Schools
Anne Mead ’06 (BGS) combines her love of gardening, nutrition, and community through UConn Extension programming and her career with the Danbury Public Schools
A Well-Earned Retirement for Officer Tildy
UConn's first-ever community outreach police dog will pass the baton to her sister Jazmine this month
MLK Legacy Awards Presented at Living Legacy Convocation
The awards affirm and honor work and a continued dedication to making communities just, equitable, and fair for all people
New NetWerx Initiative Brings Alumni Mentorship into the Classroom
Making those first steps onto a career path less intimidating and more rewarding
UConn Waterbury’s ‘Walkbury’ Initiative: Connecting Campus with Community, Culture, and History
'Walkbury is an excellent example of how a university and a city can work together to build community'
Alum Hayley Segar Wows ‘Shark Tank’ Judges, Lands a Deal with Two of Them
'To be successful on "Shark Tank" is so incredibly validating'
UConn Firsts: ESPN College GameDay
ESPN’s College GameDay made its basketball debut 20 years ago right here on the Storrs campus
Neag School Master’s Student Recognized as an Alma Exley Scholar
Carter Newman ’24 (ED), ’25 MA has been selected as a 2025 awardee of the scholarship program, which promotes greater diversity in the teaching profession
On a Mission
'We all have an inner drive, a love of our job, and an unrelenting desire to help others'