Dr. Angela Bermúdez-Millán, one of our faculty, joined fellow advocates and leaders at the Puerto Ricans Connecticut summit this past weekend. Together, they worked to create a collective agenda addressing health inequities, leadership, and other critical issues impacting Puerto Ricans in Connecticut. Event Highlights: Plenary panel with the Connecticut Puerto Rican and Latino Caucus Discussions […]
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Congrats to Stefanie Farkas & Lisa Parenteau for their PAW Award
The October/November NIH grant cycle is always a busy time, with deadlines looming and submissions piling up. This year was no exception, and navigating the complexities of multiple grant proposals required incredible organization, dedication, and teamwork. In the midst of this demanding period, two individuals stood out for their extraordinary efforts: Stefanie Farkas and Lisa Parenteau. […]
Spotlight on Excellence: Dr. Rogie Royce Carandang Recognized by JPHE
We’re proud to share that Rogie Royce Carandang, one of our esteemed Postdoctoral Research Fellows, has been recognized as an Outstanding Author by the Journal of Public Health and Emergency (JPHE)! This honor highlights his dedication to advancing research and contributing meaningful insights to the field of public health. In a recent interview with JPHE, […]
UConn Public Health Wraps Up Successful Donation Drive for Survivors of Domestic Violence
This holiday season, the UConn Department of Public Health Sciences demonstrated the power of community by hosting a donation drive to support survivors of domestic violence at the Prudence Crandall Center. From November 13 to December 17, faculty, staff, students, and community members joined forces to provide essential items that will bring comfort and hope […]