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 More$9 Million in Federal Funds Will Support Senior Center Upgrades Across CT
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State leaders have announced that the Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services has been awarded $10 million in funding from the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) that will be used to support upgrades and enhancements at senior centers statewide.
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 MoreHartford Creates Expands Creative Economy and Draws Crowds into Hartford
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Hartford Creates - an arts mobilization partnership between the City of Hartford and the Greater Hartford Arts Council (GHAC) - has launched the second year of the Hartford Creates initiative. It is a year-round arts program designed to elevate the creative economy; increase engagement and increase diversity within the arts community; and create access and awareness of the arts through strategic activation.
Read MoreTransatlantic InsurTech Corridor Initiative to Launch Second Wave of Participants
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Six innovative UK-based businesses are the latest round of insurtechs to have been selected to take part in the InsurTech Corridor US-UK collaboration. The initiative, launched a year ago, is designed to enable insurance industry trade links and drive innovation between the UK and the US insurance industry hub of Connecticut.
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.
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