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UConn-led Project Promotes Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities
Funded by a $500,000 NSF grant, the two-year initiative spearheaded by researchers at UConn-based Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation (CIRCA) will ensure coastal communities have access to the expertise and tools needed to develop and implement strategies and policies that make them more resilient to the effects of extreme weather and climate change
Building Connecticut’s Shellfish Workforce and Industry Resilience
With learning in the field and classroom, CT Sea Grant offers a program that combines science, policy, and lived experience to help launch Connecticut businesses
UConn Students Combat Opioid Crisis in CT through Adopt a Health District Program
Through the program, UConn students help Connecticut communities tackle the opioid crisis, from Narcan training to safe medication disposal techniques
Using TheirStory to Help Tell Our Stories
UConn's Fiona Vernal is helping CT communities collect oral histories with the aid of a new online platform
CIRCA: Serving Connecticut’s Coastal Communities and Beyond
As seas and temperatures rise, the Connecticut Institute for Resilience & Climate Adaptation uses research and community engagement to protect communities across the state
UConn Magazine: Capstone Students Design Themselves into Coveted Tech Jobs
'When I see the finished product, it is actually cooler than I ever thought'
Avery Point Art Exhibition Offers Early Look at Photography Professor’s Connecticut River Project
'Abiding River' exhibit takes an expansive look at New England's most iconic waterway
Seven UConn Students Earn Prestigious Gilman Scholarships
The program encourages travel to diverse locations, along with intensive language study and internship experiences
How Ready is Your Town? UConn Researchers Help Coastal Towns Prepare for the Next Storm in a Changing Climate
'We want to make everybody in the community feel safe in a way that is affordable'
EPA Awards $5M Grant to Support UConn’s Technical Assistance for Brownfields Program
Brownfield sites may present environmentally hazardous conditions for residents residing near such properties.