Global Affairs
Education Abroad: Lisa Darminova ’19, Hong Kong
'There are so many different people in Hong Kong. There is a big international community, so it’s easy to make friends,' says Lisa Darminova '19 (CLAS).
March 7, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Op-ed: Why Storage and Handling are to Blame for Uganda’s Poor Quality Seed
Monitoring mechanisms and collective action by stakeholders are key for better seeds, writes Nathan Fiala of the College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources.
February 27, 2019 | Nathan Fiala, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Q&A: U.S. Foreign Relations in the 21st Century
History professor Frank Costigliola, an expert on U.S. foreign relations, discusses the historical context of the country's international alliances.
February 26, 2019 | Kenneth Best
UConn Hosts Chinese Food Delegation
Master chefs visiting from China worked side-by-side with UConn chefs to create the dishes for Dining Services' first Chinese New Year banquet.
February 13, 2019 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Protests, Proclamations, & Celebrations
An ambitious new multimedia exhibition at Contemporary Art Galleries consists of four consecutive two-week solo exhibitions by artists from Asia, Europe, and the U.S.
February 6, 2019 | Kenneth Best
Students Talk Climate at COP24
Student bloggers who were part of UConn's delegation to the recent UN climate change summit in Poland discuss the personal impact of their experiences.
December 19, 2018 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Professor Recognized for ‘Improving World Order’
Susan Randolph, the Gladstein Committee Member and Professor Emeritus in Economics, was jointly recognized for the 2019 award from the University of Louisville.
December 4, 2018 | Kathryn Libal, Director of UConn's Human Rights Institute
Senior Wins Prestigious Marshall Scholarship
Akshayaa Chittibabu '19 (CLAS) is one of 48 Marshall recipients nationwide this year, and the fifth UConn student to be so honored.
December 3, 2018 | Sheila Foran
Helping Victims of Genocide in Cambodia – 40 Years On
'We never talk about trauma after it's over,' says Mary Scully of Khmer Health Advocates. UConn researchers are working to improve the health of refugees who have survived trauma.
November 28, 2018 | Julie (Stagis) Bartucca '10 (BUS, CLAS), '19 MBA
Op-ed: Mexico Wants Internet for All. That Could Reduce Poverty
The roughly 50 million people who remain offline are also generally the country’s poorest residents, writes Jack J. Barry of UConn political science.
November 26, 2018 | Jack J. Barry, postdoctoral research associate, political science