UConn Voices
“By Us, For Us”: First Queer Science Conference Creates Connections
Forty-three high school students and 13 members of the UConn community came together to celebrate science – and themselves – in the first Queer Science Conference
June 20, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance
Recalling the Past to Shape the Future: A Podcast on Environmental Injustice
Recent graduate Meg Sanders ‘22 (CAHNR) created a podcast to show just how connected environmentalism is to other societal issues
June 16, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Historian Earns Pennington Award; Talks Juneteenth as Holiday Approaches
Manisha Sinha talks about the roots of Juneteenth, which became a national holiday in 2021, but which began in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War
June 15, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
Science in Seconds: Our Immunity vs E. coli
A UConn Health immunology researcher is focusing on the interaction between our immune system and E. coli to better understand it and develop new treatments against this potentially deadly disease.
June 14, 2022 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn Produces An All-Time High 17 Gilman Scholars
Each Gilman Scholar is required to complete a service project upon their return from studying abroad in their campus or home community
June 14, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn 4-H Brings High Tech to Connecticut Youth
A unique program gives Connecticut youth the chance to gain skills in STEM and see the world
June 8, 2022 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Reflecting on the Impact of Conservation Training Partnerships
While UConn’s unique Conservation Training Partnerships program has concluded its five-year run, the environmental projects it inspired and relationships it established continue to support Connecticut communities
June 7, 2022 | Jason Sheldon
Opening Doors to More Diversity in Biomedical Sciences
The UConn Health Graduate School is working to widen the pipeline to attract more students from historically underrepresented groups to study — and stay in — the biomedical sciences.
June 2, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Taking Pride in UConn’s Rainbow Center as Leaders Look at Work Beyond Celebration
Building toward an ambitious agenda of events and engagement for the Fall 2022 semester
June 2, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
Climate Change, AI, and Criminal Justice: Transatlantic Partnership Dives Deep on Human Rights
A partnership between Connecticut and Baden-Württemberg bears fruit in scholarship and engagement
June 1, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance