Carolyn Pennington


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Winter Art That Warms Your Heart

Elizabeth Sennett of East Hampton is equally adept in executing an oil painting or a watercolor.  For over 40 years she has been painting and teaching her world; her flower gardens, the New England landscape, still life paintings and the people she knows.  She was one of the founders of the East Hampton Art Association […]

UConn Health Faculty and Students Honored

Kudos to the following UConn Health faculty, staff and students who have recently been recognized for their outstanding work. Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Arnold,  the Murray-Heilig Chair in Molecular Medicine at UConn Health, for being awarded the International Medal of the Society for Endocrinology. The Society has a long history of honoring individuals who have significantly […]

Recognition Roundup for Medical and Dental School Faculty

Several dental and medical school faculty have received honors, new appointments and promotions over the past few weeks.

New Dental Care Center Video Tour

The renovated Dental Care Center 1 North located on the first floor of UConn Health's main building is receiving rave reviews from both patients and providers. Take a tour of the new clinic area with the dental school’s Director of Resource Management, Dr. Jacqueline Duncan.

In the ‘VAL’ – Learning the Virtual Way

UConn Health’s Virtual Anatomy Lab, the “VAL,” allows medical and dental students to solidify their learning of anatomy along with introducing them to new imaging technology. Step into the lab to observe first-hand how the students – and ultimately their patients - benefit from what the VAL has to offer.

Make-Up Artist Makes Cancer Patients’ Day

Make-up artist Russell Garuti was inspired to become a volunteer with the American Cancer Society’s Look Good Feel Better program after his mother died of cancer. See how Russell works his magic on cancer patient Victoria Brown who is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatment at UConn Health.

First Phase of Dental Care Center Completed

The first phase of UConn Health's renovated Dental Care Center is completed with the latest technology and patient care amenities.

UConn Health Physician Offers First-Person Account from the Hurricane Zone

UConn Health’s Dr. Natalie Moore is in the U.S. Virgin Islands offering medical assistance to residents who’ve been pummeled by Hurricane Irma and now Maria. Moore is the first International Disaster Emergency Medicine Fellow at UConn Health and is also a UConn Masters of Public Health candidate.

Important Points about Prostate Cancer

During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, UConn Health urologists answer questions about the latest information concerning diagnosis and treatment.

Jill Nichols and Sharon Kocay Art on Display at UConn Health

Jill Nichols’ painting career emerged from a commercial art background. Her works reveal the transience of life, unveil the hauntingly familiar, and revere the wonders found in daily encounters. Imbuing paint with color and light, she captures her profound appreciation and reverence of nature. Her distinctive marks add a directness and freshness to her range […]