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UConn Environment Corps

For: Undergraduate students from different majors Location: In-State Affiliation: UConn Extension County Project website The UConn Environment Corps (“E-Corps”) is an undergraduate STEM program centered on a model that combines classroom instruction, service learning, and Extension outreach. There are currently three E-Corps classes, each addressing the local impacts of, and responses to, a pressing environmental […]

SPARK Program

Target Audience: 6th-9th grade female students  Location: In-State Affiliation: Engineering Project website Summer STEM program for female 6th-9th graders. The program incorporates math and science activities. Participants are taught and mentored by outstanding female undergraduate engineering students SPARK is UConn’s latest initiative to shrink the STEM gender gap.

2022 Recipients

Graduate Award Anna Marie LaChance Chemical Engineering School of Engineering Emerging Staff Award Marina Creed Multiple Sclerosis Center Department of Neurology at UConn Health Distinguished Staff Award Kylene Perras Assistant Dean for Administrative Operations and Strategic Initiatives School of Engineering Emerging Faculty Teaching Award Valeria Gomez School of Law The Graduate School Distinguished Faculty Teaching […]

2021 Recipients

Undergraduate Award Maria Kelly Law, Social Justice, and the Family Graduate Award Amanda Bruce Department of Natural Resources College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources Staff Award Charlotte Nelson Department of Psychological Sciences College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Emerging Faculty Teaching Award Sohyun Park Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture College of Agriculture, […]