Human Rights
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
April 8, 2026 | Anna Heqimi
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”
June 17, 2025 | Stephanie Reitz - UConn Communications, and Combined Reports - UConn Communications
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