UConn Tech Commercialization Realizes Milestones, Sets Records
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Although 2025 brought challenges to the nation’s innovation landscape, UConn startup companies and entrepreneurs managed to set records and notch milestones.
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Connecticut Medal of Technology to be Awarded in 2026
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The Connecticut Medal of Technology - Connecticut's highest honor for technological achievement in fields crucial to our state's economic competitiveness - will be awarded in 2026.
Read MoreConnecticut’s Top Three Research Universities: Yale, UConn, Southern
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In its 2026 Best Colleges report, Research.com placed Southern Connecticut State University just behind Yale and the University of Connecticut as the leading research institutions in the state.
Read MoreConnecticut Colleges Earn National Distinction for Community Engagement, Research, Opportunity
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Quinnipiac University’s continuing commitment to uplift neighboring communities through civic engagement, partnership and scholarship has earned a prestigious 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. Among Connecticut colleges, they are not alone.
Read MoreUConn's Rudd Center Criticizes USDA’s Elimination of Annual Household Food Security Report
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“Not reporting on food insecurity doesn’t mean the problem will somehow magically disappear,” UConn’s Rudd Center points out, criticizing the USDA’s decision to discontinue an annual report that provided national data on household food insecurity across the United States.
Read MoreConnecticut Democracy Center Announces Three Honorees for 2026
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The Connecticut Democracy Center (CTDC) has announced the recipients of their third annual Connecticut Democracy Center Awards. The awards program was established to recognize those committed to strengthening democracy through acts of citizenship, service, and community engagement.
Read MoreAttorney General Tong, Coalition of AG's Urge Congress to Reject "Unlawful" Voter Eligibility Proposal
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Connecticut Attorney General William Tong has joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general who are urging the U.S. Senate to reject the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, warning that the legislation would unlawfully nationalize election administration and impose sweeping new barriers to voter registration.
Read MoreCT High School Students Demonstrate Constitutional Knowledge at Statewide Competition
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High school students from across Connecticut travelled to Hartford recently to participate in Connecticut's We The People: The Citizen and the Constitution State Finals. Winning school teams will head to national competition in the spring.
Read MoreConnecticut Ranks Second Among States in Women's Health, Analysis Finds
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A new analysis ranks Connecticut as the second best state in the nation for women’s health.
Read MoreAfter Nearly a Century in West Hartford, Children's Museum - 5th Oldest in the U.S. - is Homeless
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Affter more than a century, The Children’s Museum in West Hartford, the nation’s 5th oldest children’s museum, will not have doors open to children in the region and beyond, as the search for a new permanent home continues.
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