Scouting in Connecticut from a name change of Norwich Council in 1922 and changed its name again to Eastern Connecticut Council in 1929. Northern Litchfield Council #079 was headquartered in Torrington, Connecticut. The Council came about from a name change of Torrington Council in 1929. In 1947, the Council name was changed to Tunxis. Norwalk Council #075, headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, wasounded in 1917 and changed its name to Central Fairfield Council in 1933. Norwich Council #076, headquartered in Norwich, Connecticut, was founded in 1917. It changed its name to North New London Council in 1922. It owned Camp Tippecan. Pequot Council #077,
University of Connecticut serve as student advisors and mentors. Uconn Waterbury offers a variety of campus resources and support services. Students can use the library, writing center, math center, peer tutoring assistance, computer labs and counseling services. The University of Connecticut at Torrington, founded in 1957, was closed May 2016 due to low enrollment numbers. In June 2011, the Connecticut General Assembly approved legislation for Bioscience Connecticut, a plan proposed by Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy to jump-start the Connecticut economy. According to the proposal, Bioscience Connecticut will result in the creation of 3,000 construction jobs annually from 2012 through 2018 and a