Community Impact
UConn Provost Announces Awards for Excellence in Community Engaged Scholarship
The Provost Awards for Excellence in Community Engaged Scholarship (PAECES) recognize scholarly activities that integrate community engagement with research, creative work, and teaching
UConn Waterbury Joins Community to Dedicate The Neil O’Leary Building
'Mayor O’Leary recognized the potential of this structure when many considered it beyond saving'
‘Don’t Mess with Mansfield’ Encourages Students and Community Members to Clean Up their Town
This litter cleanup event fosters the growing relationship between students at UConn and the local community while conserving the environment
Inaugural UConn Hunger Symposium
Congresswoman Jahana Hayes Tours UConn Health’s Husky Harvest Food Pantry
New Online Dashboard Offers Look at Violent Deaths in Connecticut – When, Where, and How
Details on how much violent death is in the state has been hard to come by until now
UConn Seniors Win Awards for Landscape Architecture Projects
'It’s very validating to all of the hard work I put into this project to have it recognized at a professional level by my peers'
WISH to Ignite: WISHfest25 Sparks Curiosity, Community, and Courage in Waterbury
UConn Waterbury Co-Hosts Third Annual WISHfest, Featuring Spielberg’s 'Jurassic Park' Scientific Advisor and Paleontologist, Alongside Miss Connecticut USA
Physical Therapy Program Brings in High Schoolers to Learn About the Profession
"It is a positive recruitment opportunity for everyone involved and can eventually change lives.”
Go Baby Go Provides Modified Cars for Children with Disabilities
With students and faculty from the Doctor of Physical Therapy program and College of Engineering, Go Baby Go helps children and their families gain independence and have fun
UConn Whole Child Project Positively Impacts East Hartford Public Schools
Students and staff benefit from strategic actions aligned with the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child Model