Community Impact

Walmart Gift to Benefit Veterans Program

The gift will enable a business development initiative for veterans with disabilities to expand.

Read All About It

A semester-long book drive will benefit inmates at the York Correctional Institution. Photo by Ariel Dowski

UConn Students Win Goldwaters, Truman Scholarship

Three UConn students have won prestigious national awards, and three more were front runners.

Extension System Helps Military Kids Survive Deployment

UConn's Extension Centers are addressing the needs of children with parents serving overseas.

‘Bootcamp’ for Disabled Veterans Opens Doors to Entrepreneurship

As part of a national program, UConn is training disabled veterans in how to start up a business.

Middle school students learn about the ocean from Project Oceanology staff during Marine Science Day. (UConn Photo/Christine Sziabowski)

Local Students Discover the Ocean at Avery Point Marine Science Day

The students learned about Long Island Sound, its inhabitants, and reasons for its conservation.

Interactive Roll of Honor Goes Online on Veterans Day

A new website commemorates UConn students and alumni who died in service to the nation.