Hartford County
Social Work Students Turn to Old-Fashioned Advocacy
Clinical social work students learn the power of the written word to advocate through Letters to the Editor
June 7, 2021 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA
Life of Young Mom with Sickle Cell Disease Improved by New Drug
Patients at UConn Health's New England Sickle Cell Institute have a range of advanced health management options available to them
June 1, 2021 | Lauren Woods
6 Nightingales Reflect Commitment of Entire UConn Health Nursing Staff
Paying tribute to nurses who served during a year of unprecedented challenge
May 5, 2021 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Rudd Study: Food Pantry Clients Seek Fruits and Vegetables, Despite Limited Availability
Survey results from food pantries also reveal the importance of client choice
April 23, 2021 | Kristin Messina, UConn Rudd Center
Students Turn Classroom Knowledge into Real World Outcomes
Students seeking hands-on experience find playwriting, food security advocacy, and public speaking competitions boost their classroom learning
April 15, 2021 | Amanda Song
Ignite Hartford Grant Promotes Student Entrepreneurship
A new program through the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation will take advantage of the growing entrepreneurial ecosystem in Hartford to create opportunities for students at UConn and Hartford-area partner institutions.
UConn and Travelers: Giving Students an ‘EDGE’
'College can feel overwhelming if you don’t have a foundation; this program was my foundation'
March 22, 2021 | Jennifer Eburg, UConn Foundation
UConn-Developed Diagnostic Test for Infectious Diseases Reaches Licensing Deal
The method enables simple, rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 and other diseases.
March 9, 2021 | Courtney Chandler
UConn Senior Works For Diversity and Inclusion in His Hometown
Jacob Lopez ’21 (CLAS) has become a leader in his hometown of Manchester even before he earns his undergraduate degree from UConn.
January 6, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
A Legacy of Women Helping Women Will Benefit UConn Health
For nearly 200 years, the Widows Society has been working to improve the lives of Hartford-area women. Now, that commitment is being extended to female patients at UConn Health.
December 4, 2020 | Jennifer Eburg, UConn Foundation