Helene Marcy

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We're thrilled to announce the release of a free, open-access learning series: Emotional Well-Being: The Science and Practice of Feeling Well. Whoever you are, this series is your invitation to reflect, learn, and grow. Start your journey today at csch.uconn.edu/emotional-we...

We need rank choice voting in more places please

Was so good to see you. Didn’t realize you were on BlueSky.

Willimantic CT yesterday. Small town with 3,000 strong.

Police on horseback, accompanied by officers in riot gear, watch a large crowd of people. One says, “The protesters seem to be doing some sort of joyful synchronized dance. Is it time to call in the Marines?”

Today’s Daily Cartoon, by Guy Richards Smit. #NewYorkerCartoons

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Picture of Sarah McKee with quote: "Taking a systems approach such as the WSCC model helps to further address the root causes of child health issues.”

Read about UConn grad Sarah McKee, her research on the intersection between food insecurity and schools, and her interest in nail art in our latest affiliate profile! csch.uconn.edu/2025/04/22/a... #HealthyKids #WholeChild #WSCC

Picture of Kristina Wagstrom with Quote to the left "“I had a personal desire to utilize my skills as a chemical engineer in a way that would make a lasting impact on human health."

Read about UConn College of Engineering Associate Professor Kristina Wagstrom, her work bringing DIY air filters to classrooms, and her dives with sharks in our latest affiliate profile! csch.uconn.edu/2025/03/18/a...

We’re even firing volunteers. I was an AmeriCorps VISTA in the 90s after VISTA (which had already existed pre AmeriCorps) came under its umbrella. Make this make sense.

A view of frozen water droplets on a window. Outside the window are blurry trees and bushes with snow on the ground.

It’s a freezing rain kind of morning.

Picture of Kevin Ferreira van Leer with quote: "Thinking about my own background makes me think about the research being done on immigrant communities and how I can help to better support them."

Read our latest affiliate profile and learn about Assistant Professor Kevin Ferreira van Leer, his research on Latinx immigrant families, and his walks in the park: https://csch.uconn.edu/2025/01/14/affiliate-profile-kevin-ferreira-van-leer/

I have a feeling I’ll be relying on BSky more and more (there’s an AltCDC acct here, for example. Now we just need an alt to FB…

Aw, thanks!

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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.

With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.

You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.

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Across the country, people are starting meal preparations and traveling to be with friends and family.

Tell us your favorite dish on the Thanksgiving table, and we’ll share our knowledge about the work behind the ingredients. #WeFeedYou

Gorgeous

Finally making my way over to this platform. Not a frequent poster but like to read. Looking forward to reading posts made by actual humans.