New research has identified the top states for mental and physical well-being, with Hawaii claiming the leading position and Connecticut earning a place in the top 10.
Read MoreThe University of Saint Joseph (USJ) and Watkinson School, moments from each other’s campus nearly straddling the Hartford-West Hartford line, have announced a collaborative partnership that will include a new USJ scholarship for Watkinson seniors, a USJ tuition discount for Watkinson employees and a reduced tuition rate at Watkinson for the children of USJ employees.
Read MoreAll CT Reads is a year-long initiative to promote lifelong reading, learning, and connection that uses a rotating community committee structure to select one main book title and three shortlist book titles, each calendar year for three age groups: kids (ages 8-12), teens (ages 13-18), and adults.
Read MoreTeams from six Connecticut communities were chosen for the inaugural class of Connecticut Main Street Center’s new Main Street Accelerator program.
Read MoreOn November 13, 2023 the White House announced what was described as the first-ever White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, with a directive to “deliver concrete recommendations to advance women’s health research within 45 days.”
Read MoreThe Connecticut Scholars Strategy Network is partnering with State Representative Jaime Foster (Ellington, East Windsor, and Vernon) and UConn’s Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP) to host the inaugural “Moving Beyond Implications: Research into Policy” on January 9 at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford.
Read MoreHartford International University of Religion and Peace has produced its first documentary, which focuses on the life and career of Islamic Chaplaincy alum Imam Chaplain Omer Bajwa '10. Bajwa was the first Muslim chaplain at Yale University, starting in 2008.
Read MoreThe Board of Regents (BOR) for the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system has approved what is described as “an ambitious proposal” from Central Connecticut State University to establish a new College of Health and Rehabilitative Science
Read MoreThe Greater Hartford community—including artists, arts supporters, arts and nonprofit organizations—came together this month to celebrate and showcase 10 artist fellows who participated in the 2nd Artists of Color Accelerate (AOCA) program, an initiative of The 224 EcoSpace in Hartford.
Read MoreStart-up businesses focused on food were the main attraction as reSET, the Hartford-based entrepreneur support organization committed to nurturing businesses with a social mission, recently staged a Foodie Demo Day at the YG Club at Dunkin’ Park in Hartford.
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