Human Rights
Policymakers, Business Leaders Say Sustainable Investing is Smart Investing
State Treasurer explored how investors can ensure no one is left behind through a just climate transition during a keynote address to UConn students and faculty
March 13, 2025 | Nora Broderick
UConn Law Library Exhibit Shows Alumnus’ Case Against Department of Defense
Joe Steffan donates his files to the library in hopes that those studying the case and the issue of gay rights in the future will understand how they were litigated
March 11, 2025 | Diana Nearhos
Benton Exhibit Honors Minnie Negoro, Pioneering UConn Ceramics Professor
UConn historians curated the exhibit to honor Negoro's impact on the University and her personal experience with a dark chapter of American history — the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII
February 19, 2025 | Sarah Al-Arshani
Award-Winning Authors Share Stories of Human Rights, Impact on Children in Visits to Hartford and Storrs
'I knew the power of great literature in influencing me'
November 18, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Investigate, Expose, and Change – Jo Becker on Advocating for Children’s Rights
Human rights advocate shares insights with UConn audience
November 18, 2024 | Nora Broderick
InCHIP Funds Groundbreaking Pilot Projects, Planting Seeds for Future External Grant Success
InCHIP has funded 10 pilot projects that seek to improve public and human health consistent with UConn’s mission.
October 1, 2024 | Danielle Faipler
At Visit to Dodd Center, Former Members of Congress Discuss Bridging Divides – and Issue a Call to Action
'Today's conversation is important, because it is a reminder of what our discourse can be'
September 27, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Dodd Center to Host Bipartisan Conversation on Fostering Civic and Democratic Engagement
Two longtime members of Congress will bring their insights to UConn on September 26
September 24, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Five Faculty Members Named Fulbright Scholars For 2024-25
Fulbright Scholars are faculty, researchers, administrators, and established professionals teaching or conducting research in affiliation with institutes abroad
September 3, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Finding Healing: UConn Leads National Study Effort for Survivors of State-Sponsored Torture
Using quantitative data to show the scale, challenges, and capacity to effectively heal and serve victims
August 20, 2024 | Combined Reports