In a new article from a project funded by OPRE, @kdemeocook, @eifisk, and I investigated the strengths and needs of families with low-income enrolled in Early Head Start, and the role of Early Head Start to support them authors.elsevier.com/c/1gtdR39HNKi5… csch.uconn.edu/wp-content/upl…

Proud of my PhD students @AntoniaECaba and @benrenley for their great presentations at Society for Research on Adolescence!!!

One of my highlights at #SRA2023 was that I presented my first talk at a symposium & someone in the crowd felt seen by my research 🤎 Also, my mentor @ZenaRMello & the #MelloTimeLab supported me and even brought me gifts! Thank you Julia & Ilke Bayazitli 🥹❤️

The UConn HDFS early childhood faculty are excited to share a paper we published in IMHJ: Infancy and Early Childhood on utilizing reflective practices in our undergraduate teaching. Learn more about our program here: hdfs.uconn.edu/early-childhoo… doi.org/10.1002/imhj.2…

The OG team 🧡 H. Kenny Nienhusser & Catherina UConn FYPLC @UConnFirstGen When I came to UCONN, working with La Comunidad Intelectual was my first graduate assistantship, and although we were here to help students transition, I often felt like they helped me too. Forever grateful!

❤️ Congratulations @Kimbah19 & Kari

Woohoooo 🥳🎉🧡 Caitlin Lombardi congrats on another accomplishment!! Grateful to have you as an advisor!!

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Grad @eifisk, Profs Caitlin Lombardi, & Dr. Kevin Ferreira van Leer & colleagues published in Early Childhood Education Journal on the associations between providers & families during infancy & toddlerhood. Read here: bit.ly/3MBit4D UConn CLAS UConn Grad School UConn Research UConn CSCH

Ayyye 🙌🏽 this was such a wonderful and empowering experience! Gracias, Lorena for creating a space for folks to talk about their PhD experiences 🧡✨ Tune in!

#Elin #HispanicHeritageMonth #UConn Source: Roberts, Sam. “Hiram Maristany, 76, Dies; ‘people’s Photographer’ of Spanish Harlem.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 16 Mar. 2022, Hiram Maristany, 76, Dies; ‘People’s Photographer’ of Spanish Harlem (Published 2022) .

Author Joshua Wallace encourages Black men to embrace and actively engage in Black feminism. Read/listen here: myumi.ch/G492V

Super excited and grateful to be a recipient of the 2024 Professional Development Grant for Emerging Scholars Studying Poverty and Economic Mobility among Latino Populations 🔥🙌🏽

🧡🙌🏽 UConn HDFS

My name is Candi Nwakasi, a gerontologist and a tenure-track Asst. Professor in UConn HDFS dept. I have been settling into life in CT since the last #BIGGRollCall and I am excited about the connections I am making for my work in the Black aging space. #BIGGWeek

Grad students @antoniaECaba, @benrenley, and profs DrLisaAEaton and Ryan J. Watson published in Annals of LGTBQ Public and Population Health on gender-affirming school experiences. Read here: doi:10.1891/LGBTQ-2023-0006 UConn Grad School UConn CLAS InCHIP at UConn Springer Publishing

We are hiring a Research Assistant for CT Early Years, an exciting project in collaboration with the CT Office of Early Childhood. Ideal candidates will have experience in child development, applied research, and speak Spanish. Please share! Apply here: jobs.hr.uconn.edu/en-us/job/4986…

Student Vanessa Esquivel (@theLatinaHD) received the Professional Development Grant for Emerging Scholars Studying Poverty and Economic Mobility Among Latino Populations from the National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families. UConn CLAS UConn Grad School Hispanic Research Center

Honored to be recognized for my research! Thank you! 🫶🏾 I cannot wait to show this amazing work.

Grateful and humbled. Here’s to dreaming big!! So thankful for my community, family, and friends who have supported me along the way 💛 today.uconn.edu/2024/12/giving…