CT Counties
UConn, Connecticut’s 5 Recognized Tribes Launching Historic Partnership
The agreement is the first of its kind on the East Coast between Tribal Nations and a university
December 18, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
Solid Ground Supports Beginning CT Farmers for Over a Decade
Solid Ground has supported beginning farmers in Connecticut since 2012 through support from USDA-NIFA
December 18, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
‘I Was Dead’: How a Perfectly Timed Tennis Match Saved a Farmington Man’s Life
Norm survived cardiac arrest on the tennis court thanks to CPR performed by two friends, and the quick response of the Farmington Police and Fire departments, AMR ambulance paramedics, and the UConn Health multidisciplinary medical team
December 18, 2024 | Lauren Woods
UConn School of Social Work Lands $587,633 Mental Health Training Grant
Grant will support 50,000 students in under-resourced Connecticut school districts
December 17, 2024 | Joanna Smiley
Exhibition Pairs the Unlikely – Photography, Physical Therapy – to Help Those with Parkinson’s
'Not enough people know that even though this is a progressive neurological disease there is something that can be done to help you manage it, live your life with it, maintain a high quality of life, and find some level of joy, happiness, engagement in spite of it'
December 3, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
From Ardent UConn Soccer Fan to Co-Captain, Jack Loura’s Work Ethic Paid Off
'At first, I just wanted to be part of the team. But once I got into things, I thought I could grow into a leader'
December 2, 2024 | Claire Hall
Patient Returns to Active Lifestyle: ‘I Would Always Go to UConn’
Emergency colonoscopy revealed need for a resection; ‘I’m very, very blessed’
November 27, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
ICU Nurse Still Beating Multiple Myeloma 16 years Later, and a Burst Aneurysm Too
This Thanksgiving season a grateful UConn Health patient shares how Vascular Surgeon Dr. Tina Kariya saved her life
November 22, 2024 | Lauren Woods
“Don’t Mess With Mansfield” Event Helps Clean Up Town
A total of 116 bags of trash were collected in this event, which was coordinated from the UConn side by the Office of Sustainability
November 21, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Paving the Way for Future Success
UConn Engineering helped pilot an asphalt training program aimed at reducing recidivism and creating job paths for formerly incarcerated individuals
November 20, 2024 | Ira Morrison