Carolyn Pennington
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Graduate Student Research Day Awards 2017
Graduate students at UConn Health celebrated their research at the 34th annual Graduate Student Research Day on June 26.
July 12, 2017 | Stephanie Rauch
UConn Health Chefs Offer Grilling Guidelines and Delicious Dessert for Next BBQ
Just in time for your July 4 barbeque, UConn Health Chefs have created a delicious dessert designed to cook on your grill and also offer some grilling guidelines for your next cookout.
June 28, 2017 | Carolyn Pennington and Frank Barton
Hospital CEO Departs for New Challenge
After seven plus years of leadership and a long record of accomplishments, Anne Diamond announced this week she will be stepping down in August as CEO of UConn John Dempsey Hospital to pursue a new career challenge.
June 22, 2017 | Christopher Hyers, UConn Health Chief Communications Officer
Simulation Center Offers Safe Learning for Students and Clinicians
The new Clinical Simulation Center at UConn Health provides students and healthcare providers a hands-on learning experience in a safe environment.
June 8, 2017 | Carolyn Pennington and Ethan Giorgetti
MD/PhD Students Attend Premiere Meeting for Physician Scientists
Four UConn MD/PhD students attended the nation's premiere meeting for physician-scientists in Chicago last month. The Joint Meeting brings together the two major honorific societies for mid-career and senior physician-scientists leaders plus in-training early career members of the American Physician Scientists Association (APSA).
June 7, 2017 | Maria Xu, third-year UConn MD/PhD student and Institutional Representative to APSA
Love of Nature and Animals Now on Display at UConn Health
The art exhibits of both Lori Racicot-Burrous and Peter Simard will be shown at the Celeste LeWitt Gallery at UConn Health until Sept. 7, 2017.
June 7, 2017 | Carolyn Pennington
Dedication of CT Lions Eye Research Foundation Waiting Room
The Connecticut Lions Eye Research Fund was celebrated May 20 with the naming of the Ophthalmology Waiting Room on the 5th floor of the Outpatient Pavilion. Over 40 UConn Health leaders, staff and guests were there to mark the important milestone.
May 24, 2017 | UConn Foundation
Patient Gives ‘Thumbs Up’ for Wide Awake Hand Surgery
The numbness and tingling in her hands kept Lena Knowles up at night. Watch the video to learn how UConn Health orthopedic surgeon Joel Ferreira was able to relieve her carpal tunnel pain with a procedure that minimally impacted her active lifestyle.
May 24, 2017 | Carolyn Pennington and Frank Barton
Hospital Tower at UConn Health Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary
University Tower at UConn Health is celebrating its one-year anniversary. Watch the video to relive the big moments.
May 18, 2017 | Carolyn Pennington and Frank Barton
Young Heart Attack Survivor: ‘Don’t Ignore the Warning Signs’
Thirty-six year old Brad Lauer, a heart attack survivor, thanks UConn Health for a complete recovery and says even if you're young - don't ignore the warning signs of a heart attack.
May 11, 2017 | Carolyn Pennington and Ethan Giorgetti