Impact
New Gift Opens Doors for Waterbury Students: UConn Launches Nursing and STEM Initiatives
$5 million nursing pathway and $5.45 million STEM investment to strengthen Connecticut’s workforce
February 5, 2026 | Stephanie Wright, UConn Foundation
Study Highlights Food Sustainability Initiatives in CT Schools
The study found that 98% of schools reported sometimes or always purchasing local produce, while 91% purchase local dairy
February 5, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Waterbury Students Drive Neighborhood Revitalization Through Innovative Housing Clinic
'We are turning classrooms into engines for broader community impact'
February 3, 2026 | Renee Garcia-Prajer, UConn Waterbury
Building Energy Resilience by Understanding Nuances of Power Outages Across the US
UConn research gives insights into regional weather differences that complicate grid resilience
February 2, 2026 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications
It’s a Match for the Class of 2026
Fourth-year students celebrate their residency placements
January 29, 2026 | Courtney Chandler - UConn Health
Making a Difference, from the Classroom to the Community
To date, UConn E-Corps students have completed 237 projects in 70 Connecticut towns
January 29, 2026 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications
An Uncommon Collaboration: UConn Researchers Help CT Prepare for Wildfires
'No wildland fire in Connecticut should be a surprise at this point, given what we know'
December 2, 2025 | Elaina Hancock - UConn Communications
Move Over, Nutmeg: Connecticut Becoming the Quantum State
UConn, Yale, and state officials are investing heavily in establishing Connecticut’s prowess as a leader in quantum technology
November 25, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
UConn, State Embrace AI and Quantum Potential
Economics Forum in Stamford underscores UConn’s role as educator and driver of next generation workforce.
November 17, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
Five Years Later, Are Students Bouncing Back from the Pandemic?
UConn–Education Department partnership investigates and supports K-12 student recovery
October 14, 2025 | Mac Murray