Hartford County
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
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)
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
Prominent German Company Executives Come to UConn to Recruit New Business, Engineering Talent
‘Having exposure to German companies and German life absolutely would set someone apart as a job candidate’
November 19, 2024 | Claire Hall
Award-Winning Authors Share Stories of Human Rights, Impact on Children in Visits to Hartford and Storrs
'I knew the power of great literature in influencing me'
November 18, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn’s Hidden Gem: Master Gardeners
More than 700 master gardeners educate and beautify communities across the state
November 5, 2024 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
UConn Receives $500,000 from Travelers to Support Housing Stipends for UConn Hartford Students
'The residence hall will serve as a catalyst for learning as well as connecting students to the rich historical, cultural, political, and business resources of our capital city'
October 31, 2024 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Research Assesses Assets and Challenges for North Hartford Food Environment
Using the innovative Photovoice approach, community participants engage in citizen science by sharing their personal, lived experience to enhance research studies and bring awareness to health disparities
October 23, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Deepening Ties to Capital City With ‘UConn IN Hartford’ Initiative
'This is such a big deal because of what it’s going to lead to'
October 15, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
Urban Forestry Enables Environmental Justice in CT Communities
Bringing together the power of UConn research and extension, faculty are leveraging urban forestry and environmental justice to support Connecticut’s Hispanic and Latino communities
October 7, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources