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A member of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation harvests heirloom at their farm located in North Stonington Ct. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and UConn Extension have been collaborating thanks to a USDA Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program to enhance agricultural production, food security, and health of tribal community members.

A Tradition of Stewardship, A Future of Innovation: Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation’s Agricultural Leadership

Together, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and UConn Extension are building a vibrant, sustainable agricultural program to enhance food security and Tribal health

March 20, 2025 | Stacey Stearns & Shuresh Ghimire, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension

Alumni Community Impact UConn Voices
Red stone nestled among other stones

A Stepwise, Coordinated Plan for Stone Wall Conservation

Stone walls are storytellers of the past, but we need a methodical way to document and manage them so they can reveal their secrets

March 19, 2025 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications

Research & Discovery
A screen with content welcoming people to the chool of Social Work Humphreys Institute campaign school

Campaign School for Social Workers Cultivates the Candidates, Campaign Managers, and Communicators of Tomorrow

'Democracy reflects the priorities of those who show up'

March 18, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance

Students outside the UConn Sugar Shack

Golden Goodness: Turning Sap into Syrup in the UConn Forest

Move over Vermont. UConn students make delicious Connecticut maple syrup from trees right on campus

March 18, 2025 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension

Community Impact
Architectural view of the Gant Complex

Final Phase of Gant Overhaul Expected to Start This Summer

Enhancement of UConn's 'workhorse' is a signature element of the Next Generation Connecticut initiative

March 17, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications

University News
Lauren Stowell directing a scene

UConn Graduate Tells the Celtics Story for HBO Series

The most storied franchise in NBA history finally gets a definitive documentary

March 13, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications

Alumni Athletics
A beaver is swimming gracefully in a pond, creating ripples in the water. The scene captures the serene beauty of nature at sunset, with soft light reflecting off the surface.

Busy Beavers: Using Remote Sensing to Track Connecticut Wildlife

The Connecticut Beaver Site Mapping Project uses remote sensing technologies to map beaver colonies and provide valuable information to the public

March 13, 2025 | Jason Sheldon - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources

Alumni Community Impact Research & Discovery
Students holding up cards revealing the number 2,102,853.03

HuskyTHON Raises Over $2.1 Million

The annual dance marathon raised $2,102,853.03 for Connecticut Children's

March 10, 2025 | Sydney Herdle

Community Impact University News
President Jimmy Carter standing in front of the White House's first solar panels

UConn Firsts: First Solar Panels

UConn researchers commissioned the installed panels on the White House - in effect, providing the crucial tests and checks to make sure they worked as intended

March 6, 2025 | Sarah Redmond - College of Engineering

Students link arms at HuskyTHON, looking out at a crowd holding up their phone lights in the darkened field house.

UConn Students Are Ready for 26th Annual HuskyTHON

Candygrams, raw eggs, hot sauce: Anything for a good cause

March 5, 2025 | George Velky

Community Impact