Carolyn Pennington
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UConn Dental Keeps Athletes Smiling Bright at Special Olympics
UConn dental students and faculty provided free oral health screenings for the Special Smiles clinic during the Summer Games of the Special Olympics Connecticut last weekend.
June 15, 2016 | Stephanie Thorell
UConn Health MD/PhD Student Recognized at National Scientific Meeting
UConn Health MD/PhD students attend prestigious national meeting to celebrate advances in medicine and science.
June 13, 2016 | Carolyn Pennington
NIH Renews Funding for Largest Training Grant at UConn Health
The Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology training grant at UConn Health has been renewed for another five years by the National Institutes of Health for more than $3 million.
June 9, 2016 | Carolyn Pennington
Lessons on Science, Medicine, and Career Choices
Michael Rosenblum, MD, PhD, an immunologist and assistant professor of Dermatology at the University of California, San Francisco, was the keynote speaker for the 2016 Physician-Scientist Career Development Colloquium at UConn Health.
June 7, 2016 | Alexander Adami, sixth-year MD/PhD student
UConn Health’s New High-Tech ORs
The University Tower operating rooms at UConn Health are outfitted with the most advanced technology for cutting-edge procedures in the safest environment.
May 31, 2016 | Carolyn Pennington
Hartford Mayor Urges Students to Become ‘Health Care Ambassadors’
Aetna HPPI Senior Doctors Academy Class of 2016 during the Health Career Opportunity Programs Closing Ceremony at UConn Health May 18.
May 26, 2016 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn Health Names First Chief Medical Information Officer
Dr. Dirk Stanley will join UConn Health in late May as Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), an important addition for the implementation and long-term success of the electronic medical record (EMR) implementation project.
May 20, 2016 | Christopher Hyers
Renovations Planned for UConn Health’s Main Building and Existing Hospital
University Tower is open but moving and renovations continue in the main building and Connecticut Tower at UConn Health.
May 20, 2016 | Christine Kaminski
When It Comes to Stroke You Need to Act FAST
F.A.S.T. is an easy way to remember the sudden signs of stroke. When you can spot the signs, you'll know to call 9-1-1 for help right away.
May 19, 2016 | Christine Kaminski
Encouraging a Career in Oncology Nursing
From left, UConn nursing students Jennifer Kline and Nicole Karich, Susan D. Flynn Oncology Nursing Fellowship Program founder Fred Flynn, and UConn Health Nurse Director of Professional Practice Mary Ellen Hobson. (Photo by Janine Gelineau)
May 12, 2016 | Carolyn Pennington