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May 2023

May 8, 2023

UConn Health’s 52nd Commencement Celebrates Hundreds of New Doctors
May 8, 2023

Alumna Melinda Brown Tells Class of 2023 to Make Great Plans, Know When to Pivot, Work in the Office Sometimes
May 8, 2023

Stroke Patient Reminds Others the Importance of Being Mindful
May 8, 2023

2023 Commencement at a Glance
May 7, 2023

Neag School of Education Graduates 158 Bachelor of Science Students
May 6, 2023

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Nathan Suarez
May 6, 2023

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Kevin Slisz
May 5, 2023

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Daniel Petrsoric
May 5, 2023

Class of 2023: Future Ophthalmologist Ezigbobiara Umejiego
May 5, 2023

Portrait of Judge Droney ’79 Displayed in Starr Hall
May 5, 2023

Celebrating UConn’s Class of 2023
May 5, 2023

The Exciting Possibilities of Tiny, Twisted Superconductors
May 5, 2023

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Emma McCarthy
May 5, 2023

UConn to Undertake Scaled-Back Improvements at Mirror Lake
May 4, 2023

Class of 2023: Future Diagnostic Radiologist Rafael Olivieri-Ortiz
May 4, 2023

UConn Health Celebrates Its ’23 Nightingale Nurses
May 4, 2023

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Saraya Lewis
May 4, 2023

Two Pharmacy Students Elected as National Leaders in the American Pharmacist Association Academy of Student Pharmacists
May 4, 2023

UConn Health Screens Firefighters for Skin Cancer
May 4, 2023

Class of 2023: Future OB/GYN Edesiri Igbuya
May 4, 2023

Class of 2023: Future Emergency Medicine Doctor Jonathan Harrell
May 4, 2023

Adeline Martinez is not Letting Multiple Sclerosis Define Her
May 4, 2023

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Sarah Hylas
May 4, 2023

Pharmacy Researchers License New NSAIDS-Administering Technology
May 4, 2023

Data Experts at School of Social Work’s National SOGIE Center Take Lead Role in Supporting Justice-Involved LGBTQ+ and Two-Spirit Youth
May 3, 2023

UConn School of Law Assistant Dean Karen DeMeola Confirmed as Judge
May 3, 2023

McCutcheon Shares Membrane Technology Views With “Science”
May 3, 2023

Straight A’s in Patient Safety for UConn John Dempsey Hospital
May 3, 2023

Neag School Class of 2023 Student Profile: Natalie Hernandez
May 3, 2023

Class of 2023: Future Surgeon Paige Holden

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