Absolutely thrilled to celebrate Kristen Govoni’s USDA Excellence in Teaching Award and Jiff Martin’s USDA Excellence in Extension Award. Your outstanding contributions shine brightly at the APLU conference. Well-deserved recognition! 🌟 #APLU#USDAawards@UConnCAHNR
Public and land grant universities have done a remarkable job ensuring ag and food security in the US. Fascinating talk at APLU meeting by USDA secretary Tom Vilsack. Great to hear about various new initiatives by USDA to help farmers.
It was wonderful to attend the Big E yesterday to present two deserving students, Maussi Arrunategui and Alexis Brown, with scholarships made possible by the Eastern States Exposition and the CT Trustees. Congratulations, Maussi and Alexis!
.@UConnWaterbury and @UConnStamford receive $4.5M in @USDA_NIFA funding to support underrepresented students in the fields of food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences.
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Our recent Cell Biology Symposium covered new findings in #epigenetic research and animal health. Read the recap: https://t.co/bmJiLJGCPY #AnimalScience#ASASNational
🚨Connecticut residents over the age of 65 can begin scheduling COVID-19 vaccine appointments starting Thursday, February 11.
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The study by researchers at @UConn, @VCU, and @LifeAtPurdue, demonstrates for the first time that a forest’s structural complexity is a better predictor of carbon sequestration potential than tree species diversity. https://t.co/rVXgfMXah7
I was glad to be a part of @UConnCAHNR animal science student welcome reception and get to hear about various student clubs. I am even tempted to sign up for a horse riding lesson next summer. @UConnANSC
Congratulations to @UConnCAHNR colleagues Drs. Govoni, Reed, and grad student Smith from @UConnANSC on your presentations at the Prenatal Biology Symposium highlighting some of the cutting edge research done in your labs
Thank you Tony Yurgaitis and Arethusa farms for your support to @UConnCAHNR and our dairy science students. Your generous scholarship support makes UConn affordable to many students. I enjoying visiting the farm and discussing synergistic collaborative opportunities.