Community Impact
Grown Connected Fosters Relationships Between Farmers and Consumers in CT’s Quiet Corner
Grown Connected will help connect farmers around the state with their communities.
October 7, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources
Sustainability, Community, and Food – Theory Meets Action for UConn Undergrads
Where 'learning by doing' means baking bread, growing vegetables, and working for justice
September 14, 2021 | Jaclyn Severance
New Website Developed By Neag School Will Assist High School History Teachers
Connecticut is the first state to mandate that all of its high schools offer an elective class on Black and Latinx history and this website will provide resources
September 14, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Robert Fahey Appointed to Inaugural George F. Cloutier Professorship
Fahey will lead efforts to advance the stewardship of the UConn Forest and other forests around the state
September 14, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Accounts from Ground Zero, 20 Years Later
Two UConn Health physicians share their recollection of being part of the response to the World Trade Center site Sept. 11, 2001. Dr. Robert Fuller was the John Dempsey Hospital EMS director at the time, and Dr. Dirk Stanley was a medical student training in Brooklyn.
September 9, 2021 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Understanding the 21st Century City: Initiative at UConn Hartford Looks to Build Community Partnerships
'If we work together, we can deal with any challenge. That's the key'
September 8, 2021 | Tom Breen
UConn Researcher Develops Novel Storm Damage Prediction Model
Wei Zhang used GIS and statistical data to construct a novel model of tsunami damage in Fairfield, CT. The model can easily transfer to other storm types and communities.
September 7, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Greenhouse Studios’ Unique Collaborative Process Finds Success in First 5 Years
Greenhouse Studios at UConn has created and fostered a novel collaborative academic environment since its founding in 2016.
September 1, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Food Labels Leaving You Lost in the Supermarket? This Game Can Help
If you don't know your 'non-GMO' food from your 'organic,' this online activity is for you
September 1, 2021 | Elaina Hancock
Korey Stringer Institute Works with National Partners to Keep Laborers Safe
The recommendations focus on protecting worker health and safety while also ensuring productivity
August 26, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources