Author Archive
The War Continues: Russia and Ukraine
Kristina Hook draws on her long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Ukraine providing a zoomed-in view of the war as it is lived and fought
The Push to Erase Medical Debt: Huskies at a Nationwide Kickoff
A UConn sibling duo and Yale graduate headed to California to represent the World Economic Forum Global Shapers New Haven hub and commence the ‘Shred the Debt’ nationwide campaign
Placing Heritage on a Pedestal: Multicultural Expression at UConn
Springtime means cultural celebrations for UConn students
UConn at the United Nations: Undergraduate is Heard on Drug Policy
Husky representation on a global stage: Neha Shanavas '28 urges coalitions worldwide to focus on youth support as a curative measure to the issue of substance misuse
Are You Fooled by Disinformation?
Politifact's editor-in-chief gives a UConn audience a crash course on how to spot false info online
Retreat Aims at Fostering Civil Dialogue in an Era of Polarization
Students learned tools for facilitating constructive dialogue and fostering connections with those with different perspectives
Alum Lucas Ruiz Examines Nuclear Policy Among Global Powers
From working on a Storrs farm to convening gatherings of global experts on nuclear weapons, Ruiz credits UConn with giving him the skills to succeed
A Commitment to Students’ Well-being is Focus of Symposium
'Zooming in on Undergraduate Student Well-being' was an interactive session intended to 'champion change through empathy' through a deeper understanding of the voices behind survey data
Author Urges Examination of the Ethical and Environmental Consequences of Generative AI
'Every single person can shape technology development'
Class Aims to Make Financial Literacy Accessible to Everyone
Paying bills, obtaining credit, applying for jobs and more are all part of the 'life-ready' class