UConn Voices
Create and Succeed: Werth Institute Program Building Record of Success Engaging, Uplifting First-Year Women Entrepreneurs
'Self-confidence develops from doing'
September 4, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
New Study Reveals Relationship Between HIV Risk Factors for LGBTQ+ Youth
A new study has uncovered empirical evidence that shows the importance of taking a holistic approach to addressing HIV risk factors
September 3, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Engineering Future Success, One Student at a Time
Stephany Santos, named to the newly established Vergnano Endowed Chair for Inclusion, sees her role as helping students build successful engineering futures, no matter the challenges
August 29, 2024 | Ira Morrison
UConn Trustee Creates Breakthrough Women’s Leadership Initiative
Gift catalyzes support for women in engineering leadership roles long overlooked
August 29, 2024 | Ira Morrison
Africana Studies Summer Institute Advances Research on Women and Girls of Color
Women faculty of color from multiple disciplines gathered to help each other advance their careers
August 27, 2024 | Sarah Al-Arshani
‘Honey’ Fitch’s Legacy: UConn Scholars ‘Advance So Others Can Follow’
The Harrison Fitch Leadership Fund continues the trailblazing legacy of UConn's first Black basketball player
August 23, 2024 | Meagan Fazio, UConn Foundation
Neag School Members Bring Holocaust, Identity Education to Local High School
'Breaking Bias and Creating Community' is an experience that features interactive Holocaust survivor testimony, a virtual reality tour of a concentration camp, and a photo exhibit that focuses on identity
August 13, 2024 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Translating Knowledge into Policy as an Intern on the Hill
'What really draws me to health policy is the fact that it can have an impact on more than just one person. It can have a state-wide, or a nation-wide impact'
August 1, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Mitochondria and Maternal Health in Sheep
Alana Wolfson is spending her summer in the lab studying the impact of under- and over-nutrition on ewes and their offspring
July 30, 2024 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Surviving Breast Cancer: Nigerian Women Share Their Stories
Breast cancer is among the leading killers of women in Africa
July 25, 2024 | Candi Nwakasi, Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences