Global Affairs
Survey Finds K-12 Educators Self-Censor to Avoid Controversy over Book Selections
New toolkit from UConn English professors offers support for teachers and librarians who feel adrift in times of challenges over children’s literature
October 6, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips
Continuing the Conversation with Kyoto University
The September visit reinforced the strong and growing ties between UConn and the elite Japanese university
September 25, 2026 | Lily Guberman, Office of Global Affairs
UConn Faculty Named Fulbright Scholars and Specialists
Fulbright Scholars are faculty, researchers, administrators, and established professionals teaching or conducting research in affiliation with institutes abroad. The Fulbright Specialist program deploys highly qualified American academics and professionals to share their expertise and strengthen institutions overseas
July 17, 2026 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
New Global Early Warning System Forecasts Biodiversity Exposure to Extreme Heat
'With El Niño expected to occur this summer, we expect another year of extreme threats to biodiversity'
July 6, 2026 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications
Entrepreneurship Opportunities at UConn Lead Undergraduate Student to United Nations Panel
'It’s not just about structural barriers existing, but it’s about pushing through those barriers and getting what you need'
May 7, 2026 | Lily Guberman, Office of Global Affairs
Türkiye at the Crossroads: Ambassador Sedat Önal Speaks at UConn
'As students face an increasingly complex world, these conversations help prepare them to engage thoughtfully with questions that have no easy answers'
April 15, 2026 | Sara Mahmoud, UConn Global Affairs
Palliative Care on a Global Scale
Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing students travel to Belgium to gain educational and cultural insights into palliative care.
April 7, 2026 | Coral Aponte - Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing
Second World Congress on Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
Racial and ethnic health disparities and how to work collaboratively to overcome them was the focus of the event held in St. Lucia.
March 16, 2026 | Jon D'Arpino
Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin: Founding Fellow of The Saint Lucia Academy of Technology, Science, and the Arts
Vision of UConn's Laurencin incorporated in The Saint Lucia Academy of Technology, Science, and the Arts.
March 2, 2026 | Jon D'Arpino
International Postdocs at UConn Pioneer New Frontiers in Drug and Vaccine Delivery
Together they are developing technologies that make treatments safer, more precise, and more accessible worldwide
February 25, 2026 | Lily Guberman, Office of Global Affairs