CT Teacher Shortage Worsens As School Year Draws to a Close
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As the school year ends, Connecticut's teacher shortage seems to have only worsened.
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Norwalk, Stamford Among Nation's Best Small Cities for College Grads to Start Careers
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Norwalk and Stamford ranked #9 and #15 respectively in a recent national survey on a timely topic amidst college graduation season - choosing where to live and work after graduation.
Read MoreAnesthesia Can Cause Disturbing Hallucinations, Lasting Trauma, UConn Researchers Find
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Having witnesses or recording devices during procedures requiring anesthesia could help prevent opportunities for sexual assault and hallucinations about assaults that did not occur, UConn researchers findings suggest. Data published in UConn Today report on their findings and recommendations.
Read MoreCCSU Students Learn Philanthropy; Two New Britain Nonprofits Receive $5,000 Grants
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Two New Britain nonprofits will benefit from the hard work of students enrolled in Central Connecticut State University’s (CCSU) “Psychology of Giving and Introduction to Philanthropy” course.
Read MoreYale's Akiko Iwasaki Selected as 2023 Recipient of Connecticut Medal of Science
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Akiko Iwasaki, Sterling Professor of Immunobiology and Professor of Dermatology and of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) at the Yale School of Medicine, and an Investigator for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, has been selected as the 2023 recipient of the Connecticut Medal of Science.
Read MoreA Day at the Beach, Solid Preparation and Serendipity Are Foundation for Student’s Opportunity
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Timing - and preparation - is everything, Jenna Greenhill, a junior volleyball player and Meteorology major attending Western Connecticut State University found out recently. She now has a prime summer internship lined up, thanks to the skills she’s developed creating weathercasts at the state university in Danbury.
Read MoreConnecticut Company Launches Product Responding to Safety Hazards of Lithium Batteries
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As the number of battery-driven technologies continue to increase to keep the multitude of electronic devices charged, so too has the threat of lethal battery fires, raising concerns in Connecticut and beyond. A local company’s innovation aims to increase safety.
Read MoreFederal Agencies Urged to Protect Health and Water from Microfiber Pollution; CT Attorney General Leads Call for Action
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Connecticut Attorney General William Tong led 16 State Attorney’s General in calling on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to use the full extent of their authority to protect public health and the safety of our oceans from pervasive plastic microfiber pollution.
Read MoreCensus Bureau's Voter Stats for 2022 Reflect Popularity of Early Voting
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More than half of the nation’s citizen, voting-age population voted in 2022 — the second highest turnout for a congressional election in two decades, according to data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Read MoreMental Health Awareness Month Underway in CT with Renewed Commitment
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Throughout this month – designated as Mental Health Awareness Month – Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) is dedicating the days of the week to a specific theme as that day’s conversation starter, and raising funds to advance and expand work in the community.
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