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Meet recent graduate Kelly Chuquihuanca
Kelly Chuquihuanca is a recently graduated agriculture and natural resources major. She started her journey at UConn in the Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture, completing her associate’s degree in animal science. Once moving to CAHNR, she was actively involved in orientation for the college and was one of our College Ambassadors. These experiences caused her […]
Awards and achievements for CAHNR
The 2019 Petit Family Foundation Women in Science Leadership Award Honoree is Associate Professor Kristen Govoni. She will receive the honor on April 23 at the 2019 STEM Achievement Awards breakfast. According to the Connecticut Science Center website, this award recognizes a woman working in STEM who is a leader in her field, and who […]
CAHNR in the news
Smithsonian Magazine reported on the efforts of three farms to produce their own unique American cheese called Cornerstone. The article said that Assistant Professor Dennis D’Amico is analyzing microbe samples from each Cornerstone producer and hopes to, eventually, set a microbiotic and flavor baseline. D’Amico is on the faculty of the Department of Animal Science. […]