We are UConn Nation
Our alumni are an important part of the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment community, carrying UConn’s commitment to sustainability, environmental stewardship, research, and public engagement into careers and communities around the world. Their accomplishments reflect the strength of our programs and help inspire current and future students.
Featured Alumni
NRE Alum Jesse Senko ’06 travels around the globe to help sea turtles by helping fishermen whose nets accidentally snare them.
NRE Alum Elise Bouthillier ’08 protects and serves Connecticut wildlife and natural resources with help from the James V. Spignesi Memorial Scholarship
Get Involved
Interested in getting involved with CAHNR as an alum? CAHNR has many opportunities for alumni to volunteer, connect with and support students, and participate in other activities at the university.
Support the Department
By making a gift, you can help us support student success and innovation. You can direct your gift to an area that is most meaningful to you.
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Support the College
Gifts to the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources Dean’s Fund provides support for the areas of greatest need within the college.
Through teaching, research, and outreach programs, the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources serves Connecticut and the world. This is our moment to answer the most challenging questions of our time and to prepare the next generation of leaders.
Your investment in the CAHNR Dean’s Fund will help students experience outstanding classes and participate in important research and community outreach projects. It will provide for creative and effective faculty development.
UCAHNRA Board
The mission of the UConn Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources Alumni (UCAHNRA) Board is to create a lifelong and worldwide community of alumni through meaningful engagement in order to increase awareness, pride, participation, volunteer involvement, and philanthropic commitment to the college and the university.
It shall be the purpose of UCAHNRA to support the continued education of current students through the UCAHNRA Endowed Scholarship Fund; to encourage alumni to participate actively in the UConn community, attend events, volunteer, promote ways for alumni to stay connected, and contribute to the greatness of our university; and to foster the interests of UConn/CAHNR as a world standard of academic excellence by highlighting the achievements of alumni, students, faculty, and staff.
CAHNR Excellence Awards
Every year the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources and the College Alumni Board recognize the accomplishments of our distinguished alumni, faculty, staff and supporters.
Don’t miss this opportunity to highlight the great work you and your colleagues are doing in CAHNR!
Scholarships and Awards
Academic Programs’ goal is to help students identify an appropriate major and realize their educational aspirations. While the University of Connecticut is a relatively large institution, we pride ourselves on the small college “feel” that we facilitate by making students our number one priority.
List of scholarships and awards for the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources and Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture.
Contact Our Alumni Relations Officer
Erin McMahon ’16
Associate Director of Alumni Relations
Phone: 860-576-0251
Email: emcmahon@foundation.uconn.edu