This program compiles and evaluates policies based on best practices related to preventing sudden death in high school athletes. Utilizing the "Inter-Association Task Force Document Preventing Sudden...

The Program is for rising college sophomores, juniors, seniors, or recent graduates. Priority consideration will be given to pipeline participants. It is an eight-week program. It is designed to provi...

This program is designed for 11th-grade in-state students who are interested in pursuing careers in medicine, dental medicine, and the biological sciences. Priority consideration is given to pipeline...

The program is for 11th-grade students who are in-state residents. Priority consideration will be given to pipeline participants.Students who are interested in pursuing careers in medicine, dental med...

UConn Pre-College Summer (PCS) is a comprehensive and immersive summer experience designed for high school students seeking to gain college-level academic experience, live on a college campus, and pre...

A science enrichment program that engages 6th to 8th-grade students in hands-on science activities and college exploration. This program provides educational enrichment in science, math, reading, and...

The University of CT School of Pharmacy collaborates with community partners to maximize resources and reach of interventions and integrate efforts to eliminate tobacco-related disparities. This colla...

A faculty member (Marie Smith) is involved in committees with the Office of Health Strategy.

UConn Extension received funding to strengthen immunization excitement in Connecticut through a grant-funded project by USDA-NIFA and the CDC. The UConn project focuses on Windham, Middletown, East Ha...

The TUFSS project identifies and brings together the key individuals responsible for improving health and safety policies for high school athletes within a particular state. These individuals include,...

The Center for the Promotion of Health in the New England Workplace (CPH-NEW) conducts research with working people and employers to overcome workplace obstacles to health. The Center also offers rese...

The GUIDE Model is designed to improve the quality of life for people living with dementia while also reducing strain on their caregivers. The program will focus on coordinating dementia care and deme...

The Statewide Trail Resources Program is a comprehensive initiative providing information about trails across all regions of Connecticut. This program fosters communication, collaboration, and coordin...

The UConn Health Pulse Podcast delivers valuable health information directly from UConn Health's subject matter experts. Designed to educate and engage listeners, the podcast covers a wide range of to...

The UConn Indoor Air Quality Initiative is a cross-campus collaboration between the Schools of Education, Engineering, Nursing, and UConn Health, which is dedicated to improving indoor air quality for...

STEM Librarian Renee Walsh applied for Strategic Framework Library funding in Fall 2020 to launch the Wellness Library Collection. Before the pandemic, she noticed a need for accessible mental health...

The Urban Service Track/AHEC Scholars Program is designed to produce a cadre of well-qualified healthcare professionals through prevention and primary care in Connecticut’s underserved urban communiti...

The Wellness Library Collection is an eBook-based collection with books on self-care, mindfulness, health awareness, and popular self-help. It provides relevant and needed information about lowering s...

Youth Health Service Corps is a nationally recognized youth enrichment program designed and supported by CT AHEC that exposes middle and high school students to health careers. In addition to the five...

The University of Connecticut A.J. Pappanikou Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service received funding from the Council on Developmental Disabilities to de...

Healthy Homes education and workshops are designed for youth and adult audiences to understand healthy homes principles, become advocates in their family and community, and support the health and hous...

The Housing and Eviction Defense Clinic faculty and law students working under their supervision represent tenants facing eviction or loss of a rental subsidy in Connecticut. The Housing and Eviction...

4-H Escape is a library of virtual escape rooms and puzzle-solving activities where individuals are challenged to look for clues to unlock their way through a series of scenes and scenarios.

As part of the University of Connecticut, 4-H has access to research-based, age-appropriate information needed to help youth reach their full potential. The mission of 4-H is to assist all youth ages...