Global Affairs
Experiential Global Learning Student Spotlight: Lauren Pawlowski
Majoring in Environmental Studies (Honors) and Economics, fourth-year student Lauren Pawlowski embarked on an exciting Fall 2021 semester studying abroad. Her program of choice: Food & Sustainability Studies at the Umbra Institute in Perugia, Italy
UConn and Scholars at Risk: A Life-Saving Partnership, A Transformative Educational Experience
A journalist and activist, Marvi Sirmed faces threats of violence in her home country of Pakistan, but has found safety and academic freedom through UConn’s unique and longstanding partnership with the Scholars at Risk Network
Poems & Rhapsodies: UConn Professors Fuse Ukrainian, French, British, & American Sound
The National Symphony of Ukraine is considered the preeminent orchestra in Ukraine. “Poems & Rhapsodies” captures the poetic essence and rhapsodic style of Ukrainian, French, British, & American composers.
A War Within a War: Cyberattacks Signal a Newer, Powerful Approach to Combat
In addition to fighting with troops on the ground, Ukraine is also defending itself on another front, from cyberattack
UConn’s Participation in Israel Mission Produces Fruitful Discussions, Partnership Extension
'It was truly a win-win: a lot of learning, a lot of building relationships, a lot of thinking about what’s next'
From Policy to Practical: UConn Students, Alumni Use Personal Strengths to Address Climate Change
Marshaling the University's resources to tackle the pressing issue of climate change through research, policy advocacy, and more
Ruiz’s Roots
Dr. Steve Ruiz draws on his family’s legacy to set his own path as the AEGD program director in the School of Dental Medicine
Reimagining the Commons for a Just and Sustainable Future
Rethinking how shared resources are protected and stewarded has major implications for global society
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
Steven Geary Named International Organization for Mycoplasmology Chair
Since 1976, the IOM has fostered research and promoted collaboration among mycoplasmologists around the world