The Urban and Community Studies Major …
at UConn is an interdisciplinary degree program in the Department of Geography, Sustainability, Community, and Urban Studies. We focus on educating citizens on the dimensions of urban and community life and preparing students for careers in public and community service.
Contact Information
Department of Geography, Sustainability, Community, and Urban Studies
University of Connecticut
10 Prospect Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06103-2814
| For general inquiries, please email maria.winnick@uconn.edu.
Phone: 959-200-3771 Fax: 860-246-0344 |
| For office hours and advising information, please visit our Advising by Campus page. |
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Announcements
Related Course: Field Methods in Geography
Are you interested in… – Learning outdoors and helping the local land trust? – Field-based geo-technologies like drone imagery, mobile GIS apps, GPS, and surveying? – Historical records and public opinion about preserved lands? – Environmental processes that act in forested watersheds? – How land trusts use these tools for protecting landscapes? Enroll in […]
[Read More]Announcement of new department home for UCS
Beginning July 1st, the Urban and Community Studies will become part of a new Department of Geography, Sustainability, Community and Urban Studies. You may have seen last week’s article in the Daily Campus about our UCS Program: https://dailycampus.com/2024/03/08/college-of-liberal-arts-and-sciences-adds-two-new-departments/ Over the last three years, our program, the Department of Geography, and the Environmental Studies Program have […]
[Read More]UCS Fall 2024 Schedule
Below is the UCS Fall 2024 course schedule. Please remember that course information may periodically change. We will update the schedule on our website and send out emails or weekly newsletter announcements when significant changes occur. If you have not already made an appointment to meet with your UCS advisor, please do so as soon […]
[Read More]Call for Papers: CT Ethnic Studies Symposium
The Connecticut Ethnic Studies Symposium celebrates undergraduate research in ethnic studies and race and diaspora studies. They are looking for students to present their ethnic studies research and participate in dialogue with students from other institutions. The symposium will be held on Friday, April 5th from 11 am to 6 pm in the Wilbur Cross […]
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