Activities 2020-2021

  • Sponsored a Virtual Booth at LMSA Northeast Conference
  • Sponsored a Virtual Booth at SNMA National Meeting
  • Created mentoring program between Pediatric residents and
    • UConn medical students
    • UConn undergraduates
  • Developed and conducted Residency Professional Session
    • Macro Skills for Microagressions: Understanding microagressions and how to respond
    • Included residency, fellows and faculty
  • Held virtual DEI Café Night for applicants (sent all hot chocolate packs)
  • Reviewed results of CT Children’s Survey/Focus groups
  • Disseminated updated contact information for UConn Bias Reporting System
  • Working on strategic plan for DEI committee: 1, 3 and 5 year plans
  • Participated in Hispanic Health Council training program
  • Implemented DEI-specific activities
    • Virtual game night
    • Book clubs
    • Joined Well-Being committee activities