Community Impact
Supporting Population Health, On and Off the Job
UConn Health’s Jessica Parmelee says her advocacy for affordable housing is an extension of her work
Fish Food and the Foundry: How One UConn Startup Went Global and Others Can, Too
'We’re increasing Connecticut manufacturing and exporting; it's one of those things where the Foundry provided wins all around'
Grant Will Help Break Down Barriers in Access to Technology in Hartford
Collaborative effort between UConn Hartford and School of Engineering aims to reduce inequities in access to crucial technology skills
Match Day Exhilaration Returns to UConn Medical School
It's a match! 110 soon-to-be UConn-produced doctors ripped open their white envelopes to reveal their future medical residency destinies
New UConn EBV Program Manager: ‘We’re Like a Family…Helping Accomplish Each Other’s Missions’
'The appeal for military veterans is to have the chance to promote their interests and passions, and tell the world, Look what I've accomplished'
Social Work Researcher Seeks to Re-engage Black and African American Older Adults Isolated by COVID-19
Working to reconnect people with the activities and social ties that sustained them before the pandemic
UConn Nursing, Social Work Awarded $6M to Address Workforce Shortages in Critical Fields
The funds will help grow the ranks of social workers and nurses in Connecticut
‘This Clinic Was Everything for Me’
Expungement clinic organized by UConn Law alumna helps provide second chances for people who have served prison sentences
EPOCH Shares Community Histories, From Connecticut to Côte d’Ivoire
Now officially in partnership with Connecticut Humanities, EPOCH will be working with towns across the state – beginning with Bloomfield, Windsor, and Enfield – to collect their own community histories
‘Green Lab’ and ‘Wet Lab’ Help CT Police Sharpen Skills to Keep the Roads Safe
First-of-its-kind training allows officers to hone their skills at detecting individuals who are unsafe to drive due to cannabis or multi-substance use