How Climate Change Effects the Job Market

John Challenger of Challenger, Gray & Christmas

This week, Cargill Beef announced that it will be shuttering one of its Texas plants as a prolonged drought in the state thins cattle herds to their lowest levels in 60 years. The …

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‘Life-Changing’ Experiences at Home and Abroad

Sarah Frances is helping spread the word about the many UConn Extension programs that help communities in Connecticut as an intern this summer.

Frances ’27 (CAHNR) is a natural resource and the environment major with a specialization in fisheries and …

By Anna Zarra Aldrich
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My Experience Interning at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Hear from Center for Career Development Intern, Alex, about her experience interning at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station and the skills she was able to learn and strengthen.

By Alexandra Carabetta
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CAHNR Extension Program : Bridging Communities Together

Learn about the UConn College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources Extension program that focuses on connecting and strengthening communities.

By Samantha Valle
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I’m passionate about Disability Rights, but how can I combine that with my degree? Part 1: Health and Science

Interested in a career connected to the disability community? This blog can help you explore careers where the disability community and health and science intersect.

By Emily Bretthauer
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Two-Year Degree Programs: Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture

For those interested in topics surrounding agriculture, biology, and sustainability, the Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture offers Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree programs for students at any point in their career path. 

By Samantha Valle
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What Can You Do With A Degree In Animal Science?

Animal Science is not just for veterinarians, there are many career options open to you! Read on to find high in demand careers in the agricultural industry that could fit you!

By Samantha Valle
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Graduating Senior Prioritizes Fight Against Food Insecurity in USG Advocacy Position

Have you heard about UConn’s food pantry, Husky Harvest? Meet the Lily Forand, a student committed to addressing the problem of food insecurity on campus, who started it all.

By Kimberly Phillips
Kimberly Phillips University Public Relations Associate 2
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UConn Magazine: Cloud Seeding

Jenna Greenhalgh ’01 (CLAS) visited Saudi Arabia and literally makes it rain through cloudseeding to increase rain fall for the area.

By Grace Merritt
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Who’s Hiring? 9 Environmental Organizations Fighting Climate Change

A positive impact on the planet can begin with simple actions, like learning to compost or buying locally grown, in-season fruits and vegetables. Starting small can help you dip your toe into environmental work, but if you’re looking to grow …

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