Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day by Supporting Extension During UConn Gives

Earth Day is a time to reflect, take action, and invest in the health of our planet—and our communities. At UConn Extension, every day is Earth Day as we work side-by-side with Connecticut residents to address the environmental challenges we face and build more resilient, sustainable systems. From teaching youth about pollinators and climate change, […]

Earth Day to feature audiovisual exhibit, puppet show

Several special events are planned for Earth Day (April 22) at the University of Connecticut’s Avery Point campus, including audiovisual artwork projected on campus buildings and an original puppet show. Events will begin at 6:30 p.m. with music recorded by the five-person Connecticut-based group Hitch and Giddyup sponsored by the Avery Point EcoHusky club. At 7 p.m., […]

Happy 50th Year of Earth Day

Happy Earth Day! Earth day is dedicated to raising awareness and support for environmental protection. This year it is a little different as there are no outdoor events. Luckily, you can still celebrate from home! Maggi Anstett, one of our UConn CAHNR students, suggests many ways you can demonstrate your support.