Human Rights
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Comes to Life at UConn
'You can't rise unless you help others rise with you'
February 5, 2026 | Anna Heqimi
UConn Students Describe Transformative Journey to Israel
History, faith, and geopolitics came alive for University of Connecticut students during an immersive journey throughout Israel
January 30, 2026 | Anna Heqimi
Hines Delivers Keynote Address at State MLK Jr. Day Commemoration
Hines drew upon his 'four Cs' at the state Capitol's celebration of King's legacy
January 20, 2026 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Being Seen, Feeling Seen: Summit Examined Complicated, Far-Ranging Intersections of Sport and Human Rights
Human Rights Summit features perspectives from athletes, academics, and industry experts
October 28, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance
Macy’s Welcomes Four UConn Business Grad Students to Explore Sustainable Practices
‘This is one of the experiences that makes the UConn program distinctive’
August 13, 2025 | Claire Hall
War-Torn Central America in the 1980s Comes to Life in New Historical Memoir
It all started with a Polaroid Swinger camera and leather-bound diary
July 7, 2025 | Kimberly Phillips
Gift Brings UConn’s Immersive Holocaust and Bias Awareness Program to High School Students
The gift from Judy Sarna and her late husband, Morris, is the largest gift from a single, private donor that the Neag School of Education has received in the past 25 years
June 23, 2025 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Abrahamic Hackathon Connects UConn Students with Peers from Middle East and North Africa
A group of UConn students recently forged new academic and social bonds with peers from throughout the Middle East and North Africa as participants in a virtual global “hackathon”
Ph.D. Student Analyzes Mental Health Challenges for Hispanic Immigrants to the U.S.
Hispanic immigrants face a unique set of mental and emotional health issues, according to new research by Ph.D. student Leah Holle
May 9, 2025 | UConn Staff
Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Story of Survival
'Your honor, I’ve never been in the witness protection program, but I’ve had four last names'
May 1, 2025 | Nora Broderick