Global Cultures & Perspectives
Senior’s Artwork Delves into Struggles Between First-, Second-Generation Immigrant Families
'It’s a way for me to be vulnerable and bring out the vulnerabilities in others': Exhibit runs through March 30 in VAIS Gallery
March 28, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn Engineers Without Borders Use Skillsets to Help Communities Find Longterm Solutions to Worldwide Problems
On March 24, UConn Engineers Without Borders will host the 2024 Northeast Regional Conference, offering poster and technical sessions, professional development, and hands-on trainings
March 11, 2024 | Olivia Drake
Book About Rituals By UConn Professor To Be Featured as BBC ‘Book of the Week’
The British broadcaster will highlight Dimitris Xygalatas's work during the week of February 26
February 23, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Among National Leaders in Fulbright U.S. Student Program
UConn had 10 students named to the Fulbright U.S. Student Program in 2023-24, a record-setting number for the school
February 13, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Alum Becomes Namibia’s Fourth President
Nangolo Mbumba ‘73 MS took office following the passing of President Hage Geingob
February 5, 2024 | Combined Reports
Withered Flowers: UConn Nursing Student Travels 3,000 Miles to Document an Epidemic of Underage Pregnancy
'I just want to advocate and create a positive social change in society'
January 24, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Providing Care Beyond Borders
Spearheaded by a UConn Health medical student, more than 30 medical providers brought specialty and primary care to residents of the Dominican Republic
January 2, 2024 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn DMD Professor Documents Story of Latino Mental Health through Humanities Institute Fellowship
Oscar Guerra's new project explores mental health and the social, cultural, and political factors that affect it
January 2, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
12 Generations and Counting: Indian Shadow Puppetry Exhibition Hundreds of Years in the Making
'Shadow puppetry is a living tradition, and I come from a traditional family that is doing modern things'
November 10, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
Memories of the Past, to Support the Future: UConn Presents 2023 Dodd Prize with Sweeping Conversation about Global Democracy
'This year’s recipient of the Dodd Prize embodies the understanding that human rights are a cause that cannot be limited to individual countries'
October 26, 2023 | Jaclyn Severance