Student Activities stands with our black/African-American students and black community every day and we want to reaffirm that commitment today. We recognize that for some, simply existing is a challenge. We want you to know that YOU MATTER – your being, words, actions, hard work, dedication, and commitment to equity and justice. If you are […]
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Message from President and Provost on Racial Injustice
Dear UConn Community, Recent events have called national attention yet again to the destructive power of prejudice and racism. The death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis serves as our most recent example. We are disgusted by the images we have seen capturing the unconscionable acts that caused his death. Demonstrations across the […]
Joint Letter to the UConn Community on Anti-Asian Racism
From the Asian American Cultural Center, African American Cultural Center, Rainbow Center, Puerto Rican/Latin American Cultural Center, Women’s Center, Asian and Asian American Studies Institute, El Instituto, Africana Studies Institute, Human Rights Institute, Dodd Center, Center for Judaic Studies, Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, American Studies Program, International Student & Scholar Services, and Office […]
Message from President for International Students
Dear Friends, The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a devastating loss of life across the globe and in our state. It has caused unparalleled disruption and alarm to people everywhere. Here in Connecticut, it has sickened people, closed businesses, and forced UConn to move all of our classes online for the duration of the spring 2020 […]