“My mother was born in Belfast, and my father’s family came from the Midlands,” says Sheila Andrew, professor and extension dairy specialist in the Department of Animal Science. Her comments are greeted with a guffaw from Sandra Bushmich, the College’s associate dean for academic programs and a professor in the Department of Pathobiology and Veterinary […]
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CAHNR in the news
Elmira Star Gazette described the recovery journey and inspirational life of a redshirt senior on the UConn football team, Eli Thomas. Thomas, who is an applied and resource economics major, suffered a stroke in October 2018 during a football warmup session. CT Examiner ran an article about invasive plant species in Connecticut. It mentioned UConn […]
CAHNR in the news
Hartford Courant/Hartford Magazine featured Connecticut farms that grow or produce a variety of items. In the section about Syme Family Farm in Broad Brook, it mentioned active CAHNR alumna Jen Syme and depicted her daughter, Emily, who will be an incoming student majoring in plant science and agriculture. The enterprises of George Malkemus and Anthony […]
College expands course offerings at regional campuses
Located in Hartford, Stamford, Waterbury and Avery Point, UConn’s regional campuses provide students with more local options to earn a certificate or degree or fulfill general education requirements before heading to the main campus in Storrs to complete their studies. An increasing number of UConn baccalaureate degree programs can be earned entirely at the regional […]