Connecticut Ranked as Nation's #9 State for Nurses Amidst Nationwide Nursing Shortages
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Connecticut ranks #9 in the nation in an analysis of the best states for nurses.
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Innovation, Research & Development are Key Drivers of Connecticut Economy; Analysis Reveals Top 10 Status, Potential
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Connecticut is among the 10 leading states for “innovation potential” according to a new analysis, and also among the top 10 in percentage of state GDP devoted to R&D according to new federal data.
Read MoreYale Researcher Named One of the Top 100 Worldwide in Health Science; Focusing on Nasal Vaccines to Block Infections Including COVID
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Dr. Akiko Iwasaki is a Sterling Professor of Immunobiology and Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at Yale University, and was featured in TIME magazine’s first-ever issue highlighting the Health 100 - the most influential doctors, scientists and more.
Read MoreConnecticut Tourism Promotion Starts with Listening Tour
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State Director of Tourism Rachel Lenda and Brand Director Ellen Woolf were the lead listeners in a statewide listening tour that stopped in North Grosvenordale, Norwich, Windsor Locks, West Hartford, Branford, Norwalk, Litchfield and Sandy Hook during May.
Read MoreStudents Recognized for Outstanding Work in Science, Technology, Engineering Fields
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As Connecticut increasingly looks to strengthen its economic foundation with growth in the STEM fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, talented Connecticut middle and high school student scientists and engineers were honored this month by the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE) at its 49th Annual Meeting.
Read MoreHartford, New Haven Among Best 20 Mid-Size Cities for Soccer Fans; Four Others Ranked Among Top 50 Small Cities
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Hartford, at #8, and New Haven, at #17, are among the 20 best mid-size cities for soccer fans, according to a new ranking of large, mid-size and small cities across the U.S. Four additional Connecticut communities earned a place on the list.
Read MoreHartford Foundation Awards Nearly $240,000 in Grants for Greater Hartford Voter Engagement Efforts
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The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has awarded nearly $240,000 in grants to fourteen nonprofit organizations to support nonpartisan voter engagement activities leading up to the general election in November.
Read MoreStudent Videos Aim to Raise Awareness of Driving Safety; Record Number of Students Participate
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The Department of Motor Vehicles and Travelers announced the winning high schools in their jointly sponsored 15th annual Teen Safe Driving Video Contest. The videos focused on educating teens on how to be safer drivers to prevent crashes, injuries and deaths.
Read MoreHartford HealthCare Hospitals Make Top 20% Nationwide for Safety, Price Transparency
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Hartford HealthCare is among the top 20% of hospitals nationwide recognized for outstanding patient safety ratings and the highest level of adherence to federal price transparency rules.
Read MoreLet the Demo (and Massive Recycling) Begin at Eastern CT State University
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At Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic, a massive recycling effort is underway. Eastern Hall, built around the year 2000 as a temporary classroom/office building next to Eastern's library, will have its bits and pieces recovered, re-used, and recycled to make way for a new green space.
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