During the holidays, when we gather closely with family and friends- these simple items become even more meaningful. By using them, we show care for the people we love and take small, thoughtful steps to keep everyone healthier and safer throughout the season.
These items are everyday tools that play a vital role in protecting individual and community health. As you can see Mahir is is passionate about public health an represented our department well 😀
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Mahir and Julia enjoyed a fantastic time at the Destress Session, showcasing their impressive origami skills! UConn Hartford also treated everyone to a delicious finals breakfast feast. Best of luck to all students on their exams! If you`re in Storrs on Thursday, come join us for some crafts and fun!
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Last infosession of the semester is tomorrow, register today: https://shorturl.at/zHLUq-
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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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The Program in Applied Public Health Sciences is offering a variety of interdisciplinary electives designed for students across all fields.
The focus ranges from AI, ethics, environmental issues, community engagement, and beyond.
Whether you`re interested in research, policy, design, or improving real-world systems, there’s a course that can help you strengthen your skills and broaden your impact.
Explore the full list: mph.uconn.edu/course-offerings
Register today: https://classes.uconn.edu/
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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
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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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Explore the diverse perspectives on vaccines with Julia and Mahir at @uconnwaterbury !
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Applications are open!
Apply today: mph.uconn.edu
💼If you`re career-focused: This isn’t just a degree in theory. You’ll get hands-on experience, build a professional network, and graduate ready to take on public health roles in government, non-profits, healthcare systems, or policy.
🎓If you’re already in another discipline (medicine, law, social work, etc.): The interprofessional model gives you a public health education that’s directly relevant to your field, and the dual-degree options make it efficient.
🌟If you want flexibility: You can study part-time, transfer in relevant credits, or even start early through FastTrack.
🔥If you`re passionate about equity: The program’s mission and values align with social justice, community health, and building systems to serve underserved populations.
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