Community Impact

Connecticut flag waving in the wind

New Interactive Map of Connecticut Nonprofits Rolled Out to Help With Decision-Making

'Nonprofits have saved the State of Connecticut billions, not millions, of dollars. They took on some of the toughest public services'

Students walking along the pathway in front of Wilbur Cross

UConn, Bridgeport Officials Announce ‘Promise’ Financial Aid Program

Talented students from the Park City will receive financial aid for attending any UConn campus

Illustrated map of the Litchfield County 4-H Center and camp in Warren, Connecticut

Sowing Skills, Harvesting Memories at Litchfield County’s 4-H Camps

For over 75 years, UConn 4-H camps have connected the Litchfield County community to the land through summer camp offerings

A map of Connecticut overlaid with blue dots of various sizes, corresponding to different towns

‘Grant Trails’ Shows How Research Funding Benefits Connecticut

A heat map worth a thousand words

A student in a hoodie with a "Project Raccoon" logo poses with a large bin of recyclable plastic bottles

Meet the Undergraduate: Abigail Koval, ‘26 (BUS)

Koval shares her entrepreneurial journey from UConn's Innovation Zone to starting her own business -- and beyond

Healing Power of Music Series event of The Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Institute was held on Martha’s Vineyard.

The Cato T. Laurencin Institute Healing Power of Music Sponsors Jazz on the Vineyard

Cool jazz and community outreach was the focus of the 14th Annual Jazz on the Vineyard event sponsored by The Cato T. Laurencin Institute for Regenerative Engineering.

Dr. Katherine Phillips with baby patient.

Our Impact

UConn School of Medicine's 2025 Annual Report.

At the United Nations, Marina Creed signing pledge.

UConn Indoor Air Quality Initiative at the United Nations

Initiative joins Global Pledge for Healthy Indoor Air

Zoe Green, clinical research assistant at information table.

New England Sickle Cell Institute Continues Raising Awareness

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and the Institute proudly participated in the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America’s New Haven community walk.

Female social worker mental health specialist working with teenage guy, home visit, survey consultation. Psychological social services, psychology psychotherapy counseling help treatment support

School of Social Work Awarded $2.4M to Address Youth Behavioral Health Crisis

With support from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 17 Master of Social Work students will be selected annually as Behavioral Health Scholars, receiving specialized coursework, intensive practicum placements, and faculty mentorship