UConn Voices
The Stigma Buster
How one student's experience with mental illness shaped her determination to help others through public policy
February 16, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Program Shows the Difference a Mentor Can Make
Connecting UConn students with high school students to foster skills ranging from forestry to overcoming imposter syndrome
February 16, 2022 | Elaina Hancock
Honoring Alan Thacker Busby: First Black Graduate, UConn Trailblazer
The University’s first Black student excelled in research, education, and service to his country
February 15, 2022 | Jason Sheldon
Get to Know Interim UConn Health CEO Dr. Bruce Liang
'If you work hard and you do the right things, everything is possible'
February 10, 2022 | UConn Health
Holocaust Education Evolves as Number of Survivors Declines
Like members of the Greatest Generation, living Holocaust survivors provide a powerful tool in teaching students about the past
February 8, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Two Pop-Up Courses Being Offered in Spring 2022 Semester
The classes focus on important contemporary topics and give students core knowledge on a subject with opportunities to continue exploration beyond the course
February 7, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
National Survey Seeks Experiences of 17,000 Sexual and Gender Diverse Teens
'The spirit of the project is to better understand who among a very heterogenous group may need the most attention in reducing health disparities'
February 4, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
DMD Professor’s Historically Themed Video Game Receives Industry Accolades
'Blackhaven is a slower, quieter game drawing from real historical documents, and so it’s really exciting to see it get this kind of attention'
February 3, 2022 | Kimberly Phillips
Alumna Natalie Braswell is Connecticut’s First Black Comptroller
The triple Husky (BA, MA, and JD) is navigating challenges from COVID-19 to helping private-sector workers save for retirement
February 2, 2022 | Jeanne Leblanc
Honoring Harrison ‘Honey’ Fitch: Star Athlete, UConn Trailblazer
The first Black basketball player in University history endured racist abuse from rival teams and fans, but never wavered in his pursuit of excellence
February 1, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance