In the News: Dr. Nicole Hill, Professor Kat Owens, Sahara Williams '22, and Howie’s Holiday Toy Drive

December 10, 2021

Submitted By: Office of Marketing and Communication

Dr. Nicole Hill, a psychotherapist in CAPS, was quoted in a Hartford Courant article about coping with the mental toll of the pandemic.

“I think the best advice is to make time for the things that matter most — the things that make you who you are, that keep you healthy and make you feel like life is worth living,” said Dr. Hill.

Read more on courant.com.

Professor Kat Owens and Sahara Williams '22 were profiled in the article “School or be schooled: How Gen Z is mentoring their elders on climate action” on Grist.com.

“For my generation, climate change is a personal issue. But it’s not so much seen as a societal problem,” says Williams. “But we all need to work on it, you know? It’s something that all of us need to participate in.”

Read more on grist.com.

Howie's Holiday Toy Drive, a collaboration among the Office of Residential Life, Public Safety, and Staff Council, was featured on NBC CT and Fox 61 on Dec. 9. The UHart community donated nearly 400 toys and gift cards to the Boys and Girls Club of Hartford. Watch the Fox 61 story: