{"id":9208,"date":"2020-05-04T17:15:18","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T17:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/?p=9208"},"modified":"2020-05-04T17:15:20","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T17:15:20","slug":"uconn-covid-19-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2020\/05\/04\/uconn-covid-19-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"UConn COVID-19 Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2020\/05\/covid19-asc-marketing-screen_compressed-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2020\/05\/covid19-asc-marketing-screen_compressed-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2020\/05\/covid19-asc-marketing-screen_compressed-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2020\/05\/covid19-asc-marketing-screen_compressed-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2020\/05\/covid19-asc-marketing-screen_compressed-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2020\/05\/covid19-asc-marketing-screen_compressed.jpg 1097w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The UConn Archives is interested in documenting the wide range of recent reactions, experiences, and activities undertaken by members of the UConn Nation as we all adjust, struggle and move forward through the challenges of a world-wide pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Archived news and internet sites will be excellent primary sources for future historians studying the pandemic. It is well documented, however, that the day-to-day activities and social and emotional experiences of people can get lost if not collected and preserved while memories, experiences, and reactions are fresh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are reaching out to the UConn community\u2013students, faculty, staff, administrators, alumni, and other affiliated community members\u2013to share your stories, in whatever form you wish, to be collected, preserved for posterity, and made accessible for research and study in Archives &amp; Special Collections\u2019 UConn COVID-19 Collection.\u00a0 More information and instructions on how you can participate can be found on our website at <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flib.uconn.edu%2Flocation%2Fasc%2Fabout%2Fdocumenting-covid%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Claura.katz.smith%40uconn.edu%7Cc7c8071bb21a44c6a70f08d7f03c0d4a%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C637242013107205301&amp;sdata=1lsE4wASkH2tVQf9fP6%2B9FEtaZfLRp9KAlJenVclQfc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/lib.uconn.edu\/location\/asc\/about\/documenting-covid\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for contributing to this important new collection!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UConn Archives is interested in documenting the wide range of recent reactions, experiences, and activities undertaken by members of the UConn Nation as we all adjust, struggle and move forward through the challenges of a world-wide pandemic. 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