'We wanted to show our attendees what real organizers are doing right here in our backyards, and to provide them with concrete opportunities to get involved'

'Because the accelerator is open to students, faculty, staff, and alumni across all schools and colleges at UConn, we receive a really impressive mix of applications every year'

The ceremony recognizes the efforts of employees, especially staff, in building community and promoting civility

Students take ownership of their education by forging unique courses of study

'The hunt for hidden meanings gives most of us a headache. Why not look at poetry just for pleasure?'