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  • Apr
    7
    Rare Disease Day
    Pharmacy/Biology Building
    12:00 PM

    UConn School of Pharmacy students have spearheaded formation of a local chapter of National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD). They have organized an inter-disciplinary, inter-professional, cross-constituency event for April 7th noon-3pm for all students interested in patient care and advocacy, disease research, and health policy to advance rare disease awareness.

  • Apr
    8
    Henry David Thoreau: A PBS Documentary Screening & Community Discussion
    Storrs Hall
    4:00 PM

    A special screening of the new three-part PBS documentary “Henry David Thoreau,” produced by Ken Burns and Don Henley, featuring UConn professors Robert Thorson and Robert Gross.

  • Apr
    9
    Forging the Way Forward: Economic & Social Rights as a Platform for Human Rights Pragmatism
    The Dodd Center for Human Rights
    4:00 PM

    Join us as Professor Shareen Hertel delivers the innaugural lecture of the Wiktor Osiatyński Chair in Human Rights, honoring the monumental legacy of the Polish demoracy and human rights champion and continuing the pursuit of dignity and equality for all.

  • Apr
    9
    Health Equity in Action: A Keynote with Ayesha Clarke
    Student Union
    5:30 PM

    Join SHaW and the AACC in celebrating CT Health Equity Week with a keynote from Ayesha Clarke, Director of Health Equity Solutions, who will share the story behind the movement to codify Health Equity Week into law and why this recognition matters. Students will learn how policy and advocacy shape health equity, better understand systemic barriers to health, and explore ways they can take action in their own communities.

POLS Contact Info

vin.moscardelli@uconn.edu
Address: Department of Political Science
University of Connecticut
365 Fairfield Way, U-1024
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-1024

ONSF Contact Info

Phone: (860) 486-0087
vin.moscardelli@uconn.edu
Address: Director, Office of National Scholarships & Fellowships
University of Connecticut
368 Fairfield Way, U-4147
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-4147
More: http://www.onsf.uconn.edu