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Daily HeadlinesJanuary 21, 2021

A nursing student administers a COVID-19 vaccine.

Nursing Students Join the COVID-19 Fight, Help Administer Vaccines

School of Nursing students helped vaccinate UConn Health employees and other front-line workers, and, in turn, gained vital experience that will help them throughout their careers. Read more.

Professor Jeff Hoch standing in the lab where he conducts much of his research.

Meet the Researcher: Jeff Hoch, School of Medicine

Hoch, a professor of molecular biology and biophysics, sees tremendous potential waiting to be unlocked by his research. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CAHNR Extension educator creates programs and initiatives to protect water resources

CAHNR Meet undergraduate student Chloe Edwards

MED STEP-HI – Helping Women Gain Strength After A Broken Hip

UConn in the News

The Conversation

The IRL Impact of Curbing Hate Speech Online

Food Safety News

Even a Small Farm Needs a Strong Food Safety Plan and Legal Protection For It

The Hartford Courant

Positivity Rate, Hospitalizations Down Slightly As Experts Forecast Further Improvement

Chalkbeat

For Miguel Cardona, the Ability to Build Community and Confront Racism Was Forged In His Connecticut Hometown

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