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New Interactive Map of Connecticut Nonprofits Rolled Out to Help With Decision-Making
'Nonprofits have saved the State of Connecticut billions, not millions, of dollars. They took on some of the toughest public services'
School of Social Work Awarded $2.4M to Address Youth Behavioral Health Crisis
With support from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 17 Master of Social Work students will be selected annually as Behavioral Health Scholars, receiving specialized coursework, intensive practicum placements, and faculty mentorship
Researchers Hope Documentary’s Example Can Promote Common Ground in Connecticut
'One of the things ‘The Tennessee 11’ shows us is that people generally are on the side of less firearm injury and death. We may just disagree about how to get there'
SSW Research Faculty Support Mental Health, Addiction Services Statewide
The State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) partners with the UConn School of Social Work to maintain the DMHAS Research Division, a unit that evaluates behavioral health issues of families in Connecticut
Talented Newcomers and Returning Students Starting New Academic Year at UConn
The Class of 2029 includes a record 4,715 new students at Storrs and 1,850 at Stamford, Hartford, Waterbury, and Avery Point
UConn Launches its New Common Curriculum
'Hundreds of people have participated to make sure we’re ready to teach and advise in the new curriculum'
UConn Examining its Academic Operations to Maximize Efficiency and Student Success
'Transparency is very important at any time, but in particular during times of difficult budgets'
Despite Ad Bans, Young Children Frequently See Junk Food Promotions on YouTube and YouTube Kids
New study from UConn Rudd Center finds that children as young as age 3 are exposed to unhealthy food brand promotions when viewing videos on mobile devices
UConn Adopts New Budget with Strategic Adjustments to Address Funding Shortfalls
'In this and everything we do, we will ask ourselves: Is this helping our graduation rate? Is this supporting student success?'
UConn Hartford Receives $500,000 from The Hartford to Support Student Housing Scholarships
'This investment in our students is also an investment in Hartford’s future'