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Can we make cattle farming more sustainable to feed a growing population?
August 6, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
From Scraps to Solutions: Engineering Student Transforms Campus Food Waste into Carbon Capture Material
Caitlin Noonan ’26 (ENG) created a highly-porous material from biochar, ideal for trapping gas molecules like CO₂
August 4, 2025 | Olivia Drake
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
July 31, 2025 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension
Economist Reimagines Writing Courses in the Age of AI
Professor Metin Coşgel is piloting a new AI-integrated writing curriculum in economics, one of UConn’s largest majors, with the potential to shape how writing is taught across disciplines
July 29, 2025 | Bri Diaz
Prison-Banned Books Inspire Examination of Education while Incarcerated for Ambitious UConn Undergrad
'One thing that attracts me to a career in academia is the connection with students and student organizing that has been a huge part of activism in American history'
July 28, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance
MBA’s Michael Bozzi Named Honorary Commander of Air National Guard Unit
Bozzi was sworn in on June 8 in front of 700 people at the unit’s Family Day, which gave him a chance to meet the servicemembers and their families. The civilian-military partnership is designed to build stronger community connections and give leaders the opportunity to engage more deeply with the service men and women.
July 22, 2025 | Claire Hall
Four Faculty Members Named Fulbright Scholars for 2025-26
Fulbright Scholars are faculty, researchers, administrators, and established professionals teaching or conducting research in affiliation with institutes abroad
July 22, 2025 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
From Sideline to Lifeline: Advancing Emergency Skills in Athletic Training Education
UConn’s Institute for Sports Medicine (ISM) recently hosted a workshop for athletic trainers from across Connecticut to address updated guidance on Emergency Action Plans
July 21, 2025 | Jason Sheldon
Study Highlights Higher Rates, Risk Factors for Non-Fatal Overdoses
A new opioid overdose study has identified several key risk factors associated with non-fatal overdoses drawing from a sample of people who use opioids in New Haven
July 17, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn AUKUS Scholars Explore Undersea Vehicle Technology, International Collaborations in Australia
Five College of Engineering students studied systems thinking and interdisciplinary teamwork essential in modern undersea vehicle development
July 16, 2025 | Olivia Drake