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Federal Nutrition Assistance for Young Children: Under-utilized and Unequally Accessed
Only 3 out of 5 licensed childcare centers in low-income areas participate in CACFP, despite great needs in the community
November 7, 2023 | Carson Hardee, UConn Rudd Center
Disclosing Product Ingredients on Children’s Drink Packages Helps Correct Misperceptions About Ingredients
Requiring companies to indicate added sugar, diet sweeteners and percent juice on the front of children’s fruit-flavored drinks may reduce children’s sweetened fruit drink consumption
November 1, 2023 | Carson Hardee, UConn Rudd Center
UConn School of Social Work’s Innovations Institute Expands Expertise to Promote the Well-being of Infants and Young Children
'For some children the need for mental health support—and the questions their parents have around social and emotional development—start well before school'
October 27, 2023 | Michelle Boardman, Innovations Institute
UConn Celebrates the Inauguration of Radenka Maric as 17th President
'UConn’s future depends on all of us working together'
September 29, 2023 | Tom Breen
UConn Law to Bolster Programs with Acquisition of Adjacent State Building
'We are extremely pleased with this opportunity to centralize our clinics, which are key to UConn Law’s mission of community engagement and essential to the practical training of our students'
September 29, 2023 | Stephanie Reitz
Social Work Research Explores the Effects of ‘Enduring Relationships’ for Older Youth in Foster Care
On any given day, 93,000 young people aged 14 and older are in foster care in the US
September 27, 2023 | Ziba Kashef
UConn Social Work Researcher Investigates a Mindfulness Mental Health Intervention for LGBTQIA+ Youth
'There are significant mental and sexual health disparities among LGBTQIA+ youth that require urgent attention'
September 19, 2023 | Ziba Kashef
UConn Holds Steady at No. 26 Rank Among Public Universities
In the overall rankings that comprise all public and private institutions nationwide, UConn jumped nine spots from last year
September 18, 2023 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Soars in Wall Street Journal National College Rankings
Graduation rate, value added to graduates' pay among factors that place UConn at 46 among all American universities
September 8, 2023 | Tom Breen
UConn Joins Elite Cohort of Economically Impactful Institutions
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) honors UConn’s success as economic engine and innovation driver for the state and region.
August 28, 2023 | Matt Engelhardt