Schools & Colleges

UConn John Dempsey Hospital Earns Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation by the American College of Emergency Physicians

As an Accredited Geriatric Emergency Department, John Dempsey Hospital’s protocol-driven approach to geriatric care allows us to provide superior, tailored care. Seniors who visit our emergency department can be assured that the facility has the necessary expertise, equipment, and personnel in place to provide optimal care.

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Zongjie Wang Wins ‘Women of Innovation’ Award for Research Innovation and Leadership

Wang was one of ten winners selected from 45 finalists statewide

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Don’t Be Haunted by Halloween Candy Decisions

UConn pediatric dental experts give tips on how to lessen the impact of a very sugary holiday

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Does Daylight Saving Time Actually Save? Research Shows Costs Outweigh Benefits

As we all prepare to "fall back," a UConn health and environment economist uses evidence-based research to inform policy

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UConn, EPA Launch Regional Environmental Justice Center

The Environmental Protection Agency is backing UConn’s initiative through a $10 million federal grant

State Rep. Jaime Foster providing opening remarks during the first annual Moving Beyond Implications: Policy into Research conference at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford on January 9, 2024.

Second ‘Moving Beyond Implications’ Conference Aims to Advance Evidence-Based Policy

The conference, which aims to bridge the gap between research and policymaking, is accepting abstract submissions from researchers until Nov. 1

UConn Health Helping Build Connecticut Youths Future Careers in Health and Science

2024 Bridge to the Future Health Career Pathways Mentoring Conference Returns In-Person

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Connecticut Technology Council Honors 11 From UConn

Formed in 1994, the organization is the voice of all technology companies in Connecticut

Biomedical Engineering Scientist Receives $1.5 Million General Medicine Grant

UConn researcher focuses on effective biomedicine delivery methods designed for therapeutic and regenerative treatments for people with arthritis, cancer, tumors and neurological diseases

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From Policy to Action: Anna-Michelle McSorley Focuses on Health Equity for Latinos

McSorley's work goes beyond health policy to study political processes, potential political biases, and power dynamics