Connecticut College’s National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) club, which was founded this year, was recently named the 2026 On Campus Club of the Year Award by the NAMI organization.
Read MoreFive of the top 10 states for seniors are in the Northeast, where seniors benefit from strong hospital bed availability, low elder fraud rates and in some cases, low rates of violent and property crime against older adults. Connecticut ranks #4.
Read MoreConnecticut Main Street Center (CMSC), in partnership with the Northeastern Connecticut Council of Governments (NECCOG), announced today that the region has been awarded a USDA Rural Business Development Grant to support a year long initiative aimed at strengthening and growing the downtowns of Plainfield, Killingly, Putnam, and Thompson.
Read MoreEastern Connecticut State University is the 15th top public liberal arts college in the nation according to the latest 2027 U.S. News and World Report rankings.
Read MoreForty-two organizations from across Connecticut will help their communities understand and navigate changes to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), with funding from the Connecticut Health Foundation and the Greater Hartford Gives Foundation.
Read MoreA new UConn report urges the state to focus on the "application layer," where AI is embedded inside operating industries and value flows to proprietary data, deep domain expertise, and physical assets that cannot relocate.
Read MoreThe economic reality facing Connecticut’s most vulnerable households isn’t reflected in topline numbers about the state’s recent economic successes, New Haven-based policy research and child advocacy group Connecticut Voices for Children said in a new report this month.
Read MoreThe Connecticut State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) has announced the release of the new Connecticut Statewide Historic Preservation Plan for 2025–2035: Weaving a Thread Between the Past and Future.
Read MoreWhile the vast majority of Connecticut parents regularly read to and engage in bonding activities with their young children, economic disparities and systemic barriers, such as work demands, lack of accessible books, and representation gaps, are limiting low-income and racially diverse families, according to new findings released recently.
Read MoreAn analysis recently released by the Economic Policy Institute noted that 588,000 immigrants reside in Connecticut, comprising 16.2% of the total population in the state.
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