Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser
UConn Today RSS iconFacebook iconTwitter iconYouTube iconInstagram icon

Weekly Headlines

UConn Student Working to ‘Amplify’ Educational Opportunities in Kenya

'One of the key things that I've really learned is to love the problem. Be in love with a problem. Because that's the only way you can understand the solution' Read more.

Stormwater Corps students evaluate parking lot drainage with the help of Dr. Mike Dietz and GA Josh Snarski

E-Corps: Building Skills and Bolstering Environmental Efforts Across Connecticut

A report shows the Environmental Corps (E-Corps) program has a lasting and transformative impact on students Read more.

AdobeStock Image

UConn Students Help Thousands by Surveying Patients for Social Determinants of Health in Waiting Rooms

The UConn Health Leaders Program, co-founded by Dr. Henry Siccardi '23 MD/MPH, who is remaining at UConn Health for internal medicine residency training, has been a success in just three years Read more.

Boy riding his bicycle along the bike lane in an urban park.

UConn Researchers Take a More Innovative Approach to Investigating Inequity in Parks

'While many studies looked at these topics at the city level, I was able to explore the local patterns within the city, not just talk about the fact that there is unequal access to parks, but I was able to identify neighborhoods that should be improved' Read more.

Laborers working in the heat

Heat is the Top Cause of Exertion-Related Injuries and Fatalities for Laborers

This study is one of the first of its kind to evaluate exertion-related injuries and fatalities from work-related activities Read more.

Schools and Colleges

BUS Marketing Professor Bill Ryan is Honored with Undergrad Career Mentor Award

DENT Educational Passport to Dentistry Event Held for Boys and Girls Club of Hartford

ED Neag School Names Recipients of the 2023 Alumni Board Scholarship

LAW Korean Students Make an Epic Trip to Law School Commencement

LAW Class of 2023 Celebrated at School of Law’s 100th Commencement

MED Podcast: Education as a Diabetes Management Tool

UConn in the News

Time

How Mass Shooting Advice Places Responsibility on the Victims

The New York Times

Overlooked No More: James Sakoda, Whose Wartime Internment Inspired a Social Science Tool

The New York Times

Ozempic Is Hard to Find. Some Pharmacies Are Offering Unauthorized Alternatives.

Politico

Puerto Rico’s Power Play: How Should Billions of Energy Dollars be Spent

WTNH-TV News 8

UConn Program Helps Young Women Become Leaders

University Communications

University of Connecticut

34 North Eagleville Road, Unit 3144

Storrs, Connecticut 06269

communications.uconn.edu

UConn wordmark