UConn Voices

The future Dr. Parth Patel SOM Class of 2026 in Academic lobby sitting.

Medical Minds Matter Nonprofit Founded at UConn Growing Nationally

Medical Minds Matter is destigmatizing the discussion of mental health in medicine especially early-on for the next generation of the health care workforce

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Author Nikkya Hargrove Keynotes Women’s History Month at UConn Stamford 

'You can build something you are proud of'

Students walking inside Putnam Dining Hall.

Dining Accessibility is Always on the Menu at UConn

Students with allergies, metabolic conditions, and other issues have a wide variety of dining options

Students sitting at tables, making felt banners.

UConn Late Night: Weekly Event Brings Students Together

Since 2003, the Friday event - featuring games, food, and activities - has been a staple of campus life

A protester waves the pre-Islamic Revolution Iranian flag outside UN headquarters.

‘Very Few People Understand What is Happening’: The Iran Uprising Explained

Visiting assistant professor Nasim Basiri, a poet and activist from Dashtestan, Iran, discusses her expert understanding of, and personal connection to, the protests and repression in Iran

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Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Comes to Life at UConn

'You can't rise unless you help others rise with you'

A group of UConn students pose for a photograph in Israel

UConn Students Describe Transformative Journey to Israel

History, faith, and geopolitics came alive for University of Connecticut students during an immersive journey throughout Israel

A man stands at a podium flanked by US and Connecticut flags.

Hines Delivers Keynote Address at State MLK Jr. Day Commemoration

Hines drew upon his 'four Cs' at the state Capitol's celebration of King's legacy

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UConn Ph.D. Candidate Fostering Partnership with Litchfield School for Diverse Learners

'Forman is a school that serves students with learning differences, but also explicitly teaches them how their brains actually work and learn. That’s been a passion of mine for over 20 years now'

An archival photo of Martin Luther King speaking at a 1955 rally in Montgomery, Alabama.

UConn To Mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Service, reflection, and advocacy are the hallmarks of the University's celebration of King's legacy