Fall 2025 class of MPH students smiling in a group photo in the low learning center

Every little bit counts! Even a simple $5 fast-food gift card can transform someone's day, giving unhoused individuals the chance to enjoy a warm meal and a moment of comfort. 

 🌟Your small gesture can spark a big change!

Learn how you can support here: https://shorturl.at/Krtjw
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 #SmallActsBigImpact #SupportTheUnhoused #GiftOfFood #MakeADifference #UConn #Publichealth #CommunitySupport #Hartford

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🎉 Welcome Jessie Gleckel to Our Team! 🎉

We're thrilled to introduce Jessie Gleckel, a dynamic leader in public health with vast experience across local, national, and international platforms. Jessie's impressive career includes roles in esteemed organizations like PATH and the CDC. Her passion shines in areas such as sexual violence prevention, reproductive health advocacy, and gender equity in HIV care.

Jessie holds an MPH from the University of Washington and is pursuing her DrPH at Rutgers. Her arrival marks an exciting chapter for us—join us in welcoming her onboard! 
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Learn more about her here: https://shorturl.at/jyzrS

#PublicHealth #UConn #PublicHealth #HealthEquity

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This winter, we’re supporting @handsonhartford and Officer Barrett’s Homeless Outreach Program—two initiatives making a real difference for our neighbors in need.

From warm meals and cold-weather gear to pantry items and gift cards, your donations help community members facing homelessness, food insecurity, and unexpected hardship.

Learn more why this initiative is important here: https://shorturl.at/imzBV

Most-needed items:
🧴 Hygiene products
🥫 Nonperishable food
🧤 Cold-weather gear
🍔 $5 fast-food gift cards
🚌 Bus passes
🎒 Snack & backpack nutrition items

Every contribution counts. Thank you for helping us support a safer, healthier, and more compassionate Hartford. 💙 
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#UConnMPH #PublicHealthInAction #GiveBackCT #CommunityCare #HandsOnHartford #HartfordCT #SupportLocal #WinterDrive2025

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Explore the diverse perspectives on vaccines with Julia and Mahir at @uconnwaterbury ! 
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#UConnWaterbury #PublicHealth #StudentVoices #Vaccines

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