Joseline Tlacomulco from Ruth Hernandez’s class on “Introduction to Latin America and the Caribbean,” was awarded the 2018 “Undergraduate Social Action Award” by Sociologists for Women in Society (SWS), a national nonprofit professional organization dedicated to efforts related to feminist action, including promoting social justice through local, national, and international activism. This recognition is […]

  UConn Sociology students Savannah-Nicole Villalba and Caroline Brooks presented their research at the 2018 Eastern Sociological Society’s Annual Conference in Baltimore. Savannah-Nicole Villalba’s research, titled “A Healthy Food Inventory of Waterbury, CT” received the Best Undergraduate Poster Award.  This distinction was given to seven out of 170 posters. Savannah-Nicole’s project was funded by the […]