Erin Norris is a senior majoring in animal science and minoring in applied business management and food science. She is a former Gavitt Communications Fund Professional Writing Experience student and has been heavily involved in co-curricular programs in CAHNR during her undergraduate studies. After graduation she plans to be work on her family’s dairy farm, […]
Author: Thomas Krumel Jr
Meet undergraduate Maria Buzzelli
Maria Buzzelli is a senior majoring in applied and resource economics. She has been involved in multiple research projects within agricultural and resource economics over her time at UConn and is currently assisting in the collection of data at farmers’ markets across New England. She is also actively involved in club volleyball and will be […]
Meet undergraduate Veronica Pleasant
Veronica Pleasant is a senior majoring in animal science and pathology. She has been heavily involved in CAHNR since she started at UConn, assisting with research in a lab in animal science, being involved in the College Ambassador’s program and a member of the Sigma Alpha Professional Agricultural Sorority. Next fall she will be attending […]
Meet undergraduate Christopher Wojick
Christopher Wojick is a senior majoring in landscape architecture. He is a CAHNR Ambassador and was a Freshman Year Experience mentor for the Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture. He has also interned at the Janice Parker Landscape Architects firm. Here is what he said about his time at UConn. What attracted you to UConn? As […]
CAHNR and the Connecticut Department of Agriculture, working together to benefit agriculture
The College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources (CAHNR) traces its history with the Connecticut Department of Agriculture (DoAG) to UConn’s history as the Storrs Agricultural School. At the original founding of the University, the Commissioner of the Connecticut DoAG was placed on the college’s Board of Trustees. In 1893, the Storrs Agricultural School received […]