Waterbury Promise’s mission is to increase college aspirations, reduce financial barriers, and inspire every student in Waterbury toward post-secondary education and completion.

Committed to building a library that connects with our community of learners, invests in our skills and expertise, and uses resources to promote the creative exchange of ideas at UConn and beyond.

We would highlight opportunities for UConn Waterbury students and faculty to lead the way to climate action and social change by engaging with community energy efficiency audits and opportunities for campus decarbonization, learning about climate justice educations and topics, and exploring funding opportunities for campus projects. Come meet our sustainability leaders and interns at UConn Waterbury campus!

The CAHNR Fellow Program would like to share with students the unique benefits of our program. Our students will share insights into the program’s offerings, including tuition support, and about the value of the internship program and how it has helped them.

Come grab a UConn Newspaper and see what’s new in the world of the University of Connecticut!

Students race against the clock to throw the football in the end zone. They can win various prizes depending on how many successful throws they have, and the difficulty of the hole. We will also give them information on CAPS and RISE and strategies to successfully make it to the endzone in college!

In this station, students will learn basic knowledge about the human brain and how scientists investigate the human brain with real tissue models and neuroimaging tools. Students will see and perform sheep brain dissections as well as learn about the human brain through MRI images. Lastly, students can also create their “fancy brain model” with Play-Doh!

Join The Hubbell Difference Foundation with Hopeville: How to Win the Reading Wars and dive into the impactful documentary filmwork of Seedling.tv. Witness real stories of success and how film can inspire and drive change in literacy education. Be part of the movement to empower communities and make a difference through the power of documentary filmmaking!

Discover sustainable farming and organic produce with Chanticleer Acres! Learn about regenerative agriculture, seed saving, and community food security. Enjoy fresh samples and explore partnerships for a healthier future. Join the green movement with Chanticleer Acres!

Meet the clubs of UConn Waterbury – learn who they are, the activities they host, and have some popcorn!

Our Healthcare Regional Sector Partnershuo hosts a Career Expo via immersive virtual reality, allowing students to undergo virtual healthcare training in five exiciting simulations.

Come and represent UConn Waterbury by getting free swag in the main lobby!

Hug the machine and receive a complimentary Coca-Cola beverage!

Measure your blood pressure and practice CPR skills with students and faculty from Allied Health Sciences.

Take our fun, interactive surveys to discover the endless career possibilities with an English major. Which path best matches your skills, interests, and passions?

Providing meaning services to our great community! City of Waterbury offers a variety of opportunities within each department

Access Rehab Centers, LLC provides physical, occupational, and sppech therapy services in the greater Waterbury area.

Website Design, Digital Marketing/SEO, AI Strategy, Software Development

Dr. Dave Wanik, Academic Director, will give an overview of the exciting developments in the BDA major which is exclusively available at the UConn Regional Campuses. Learn about how businesses are using data science to solve real-world problems! Live code demos.

Spin the wheel, test your knowledge, and discover how public health connects to your everyday choices! From fun trivia to our What’s On Your Plate? activity, you’ll walk away with prizes, practical tips, and a fresh perspective on nutrition and community health!

Explore the effects of cannabis and tobacco on the brain through interactive demos. Learn how nicotine and THC impact the brain’s feel-good chemicals, like dopamine and serotonin, and discover their real influence on mental health and well-being.

Observe a live EEG demonstration; see real-time changes in brain waves, including the brain on TikTok.

Experience the future of science and healing with Virtual Reality our immersive booth, where cutting-edge technology transforms addiction treatment, anxiety relief, and pain management. Step in to see how Virtual Reality creates calming, controlled environments for a safe, drug-free approach to well-being!

How does what we pay attention to shape what we know about our world? Come visit this Psychology booth hosted by Dr. Treadwell’s research lab to try out your skills in attention! Also find out about research happening at the Waterbury campus and how undergraduates are involved.

The virtual dissection of the human body will be demonstrated using the Anatomage.

Initial assessment of any patient begins with the C-ABC assessment and intervention. Demonstration and hands on experience to Stop the Bleed, perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and manage an airway through Intubation.

NSF NRT TRANSCEND Fellows and faculty members sit down with partners from the Neurodiversity Alliance and The Odyssey School, and Keynote Speaker, Jack Horner, to discuss the future of educating neurodiverse students and the role that educational neuroscience can play.

Come by our table to explore the inner work of an early childhood classroom (Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool), explore developmental materials and developmental screenings.

Join us at our interactive booth, where we explore the vital role that communities play in shaping families and development. We invite you to reflect on and share the community influences that have had the biggest impact on your family and personal growth. By adding your response to our Community Corkboard, you’ll contribute to a visual display that illustrates the collective strength, support, and resilience of the Waterbury community.

Come grab a UConn Newspaper and see what’s new in the world of the University of Connecticut!

Learn about the risk, rewards, expression, and performance of older drag queens.

Hug the vending machine for a drink.

Information on UConn’s Experiential Global Learning (EGL) and the Gilman Scholarship will be available from a recent study abroad participant.

Fun way to learn more about how research helps us live happier lives!

Kaitlin Tran will present a poster on her work on the administration of a dopamine blocker on the parental care of a beetle, and the associated effect on the care of her male partner.

Students will see and perform sheep brain dissections as well as learn about the human brain through MRI images.

Come and meet with local employers to gather career and industry information and learn more about the volunteer, internship and employment opportunities they offer.

See how using virtual reality can help with Clinical Neuroscience.

The virtual dissection of the human body will be demonstrated using the Anatomage.

See human anatomy with 3-D holograms.

Learn the basics of the human brain, how to explore brain structure/function with MRI, exercise the brain with videogames, and build “your own brain” with Play-Doh.

Offering fun, easy to use materials to help build emotion-focused coping skills to calm yourself, catch your feelings and connect with others.

If you or a loved one has had a serious illness or injury, you have experienced the passion and purpose behind every person involved in the care that made returning to life and family possible. Witness this play out while spending time with healthcare heroes who do this work every day!

Participate in a live EEG demonstration; see real-time changes in brain waves, including the brain on TikTok.

Have a gold sticker on your Palace ticket? Redeem it here! Limited to gold sticker guests only.

Our Healthcare Regional Sector Partnership will host an interactive and immersive virtual reality experience, that will allow students to undergo virtual healthcare training in five simulations, donning and doffing gloves, heart rate, blood pressure, respirations, and pain measuring/recording intake.

Learn about the CSD services and accommodation process offered at UConn Waterbury.

Stop by to demo an FDA approved videogame for ADHD invented by speaker Adam Gazzaley and his team.

You’re the cardiologist – measure heart rate, rhythm, and blood pressure.

12:30pm in the Courtyard

Small performance of different Korean pop songs by Kpop Fusion Club members.

Fun DIY activities, giveaways and more!

Featuring UConn Extension urban agriculture resources.

Learn how mindful reading can help you become a better reader and writer.

Learn about OLLI at UConn’s Fulton Garden project, which grows food that helps to feed the surrounding community.

Learn digital photography tips and tricks right on your cellphone from Timothy Padgett, a long-time OLLI at UConn instructor and mentor.

Meet First-Year Writing Students and hear about their experience hosting the first-ever Civic Expo.

Learn about the 4-year undergraduate Business majors offered at UConn Waterbury.

Join a proud network of successful UConn scholars who are leaders in the classroom, on campus, and in the community.

Learn where cities come from, how they grow, thrive, and decline, how they are organized, and how to construct meaningful, inclusive, secure, and sustainable places.

Learn more about being a UConn Waterbury Husky!

Giveaways and snacks.

Do you have a numbered sticker on your Palace ticket? Redeem it here!

Itty Bitty Cookie Company

Popcorn Machine

UConn Dairy Bar Ice Cream