Community Impact
Decorated Marine, UConn MBA Heads Business School’s Programs for Veterans
Michael Zacchea leads the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities, as well as initiatives for recruitment and support.
A New Voice on the Fishery Council
The New England Fishery Management Council tackles controversial issues such as catch limits and how to manage a dwindling resource. UConn historian Matt McKenzie brings a cultural and historical perspective to the table.
Conservation Academy Creates Connections with the Environment
A new summer program was designed to set high school students on the path to becoming life-long advocates for the protection of natural resources.
Cooperative Extension Reaches Out to Help Maintain a Healthy Environment
UConn’s extension specialists are on the front line in the struggle against invasive species.
High School Teachers Get a Lesson in Identifying Genetically Modified Foods
A day-long workshop on DNA analysis gave teachers another tool to engage students in science.
Learning in the Global Classroom
A new Study Abroad program in Guatemala has an added dimension: the participants are drawn from Universitas 21 institutions around the world.
UConn Drumline Doesn’t Miss a Beat with Sounds of Summer Program
The Drumline hosted musicians in grades 7-12 for Yamaha's summer percussion camp June 25-26.
Historical Aerial Photos of Connecticut’s Coastline Now Available Online
Aerial photographs of the state’s coast covering the past 40 years provide a valuable time series of environmental and land use conditions.
Festival of Early Music Based on Music Scholar’s Research
As artistic director for the Connecticut Early Music Festival, music historian Eric Rice is organizing a concert series featuring music written before 1800.
Journeys of Faith
Gerald Krell '57 (SFA) is a documentary film maker whose overview of world religions is a response to current events.