On view in our connector gallery, main floor hallway connecting CT Tower to University Tower

Foundations ofShellfishFarmingis an in-person training course for new and prospective farmers and those who simply seek to learn more about aquaculture practices and techniques. Financial aid is available. Course Website: https://shellfish.uconn.edu/FSF/ (https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshellfish.uconn.edu%2FFSF%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cjudy.benson%40uconn.edu%7C350d87cae9d9417d0c9b08dd033f6cc9%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638670296464736778%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=f83T4O4wUNcK%2BGneN%2Brk7B%2F7zKO49a5on3PzRBw8mfs%3D&reserved=0)Registration:http://s.uconn.edu/shellfish (http://)

Our latest exhibit in Celeste LeWitt Gallery features "Luminous Pastels" by Jane Penfield and "Reflective Moments" by Paul R. Berger.(Note new date for reception.)

A hybrid course where participants will complete 7 modules that include both virtual and in-person meetings . It is designed to develop and strengthen the business and technical skills that many beginning farmers with 0 - 3 years of experience, but is for anyone that feels like they could benefit from the course. Participate in this learning experience with farmer peers and develop new networks in a safe environment to foster informal interactions, knowledge sharing, and relationship building. It is never too early to acquire some of the fundamental skills and habits in farm business management, such as How to Write a Business Plan, Statements for Financial Management, Grant Opportunities, Marketing/Branding, Tax Filing and more. Online Sessions: January 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd 12:00pm-1:30pm In Person Sessions: January 10th and 24th, 9:00am-3:30pm at the Hartford County Extension Center

On view in our connector gallery, main floor hallway connecting CT Tower to University Tower

Apply to be a First Year Experience Mentor for fall 2025! Our peer mentors play a vital role in the First Year Experience classes. Stop by our office in Rowe 235 to talk to our students about this great leadership opportunity. We are now accepting applications for fall 2025 from: 11/11/2024 - 2/14/2025