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UConn Health Builds Careers for Project SEARCH Interns

UConn Health once again teamed up with Favarh to help supply internship opportunities for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities for Project SEARCH. The second class of interns graduated on June 2.

Honors Across Engineering

UConn Engineers receive a number of awards and accolades for the amazing work they perform. Here is a small selection of their acknowledgements.

ELSI Congress 2017

Genomics: At the Heart of ‘All of Us’

The 2017 ELSI Congress begins June 5 at UConn Health and the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine. Read the new Q & A with keynote speaker Stephanie Devaney, Ph.D., deputy director of the NIH 'All of Us' Research Program discussing how the new frontier of precision medicine, fueled by genomics, is at the heart of all our future health and healthcare.

UConn Med Students Pedaling for Public Health, Coast to Coast

Two UConn medical students are spending the summer on a cross-country bicycle tour to raise money for public health.

Charles F. Caley, Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice, speaking to seminar attendees. (Sheila Foran/UConn Photo)

The Community Pharmacist’s Role in Improving Outcomes for Patients with Mental Illness

Community pharmacists play an important role in improving outcomes for patients with mental illness.

Woman looking at skin in mirror (Shutterstock Photo)

Destination Plastic Surgery: Why Staying Domestic is Safer

Dr. Andrew Chen, UConn Health's chief of plastic surgery, shares the latest trends in plastic surgery, how to choose a qualified surgeon and why it's so important to avoid the potential dangers of overseas destination plastic surgery.

Terrence Mann, artistic director of the Connecticut Repertory Theater nutmeg summer series, leads a rehearsal of "1776" at the Drama-Music Building on May 23, 2017. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Nutmeg Summer Series Opens with Broadway Veteran as Director

The series opens at Harriet Jorgensen Theatre June 1 with '1776,' the musical version of events leading up to the American Revolution.

Students concur; he was born to teach

In a research university setting, the importance of teaching could fade into the background. Lecturer Stacey Mobley’s inner drive will not allow that to happen in his academic career. The Department of Nutritional Sciences faculty member works year-round to keep teaching in focus because he says, “I was born to teach.” High scores on his […]

UConn Commencement Ceremony A Tribute To Graduating Seniors

UConn Engineering's Commencement Ceremonies honored our graduating seniors and honorary degree recipient J. Michael McQuade.

UConn Health June 2017 Programs, Events

Here is a list of UConn Health programs scheduled for June and early July 2017. This information will be updated with any additions or other schedule changes. Breast Cancer Support Group Thursday, June 1, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., UConn Health, Onyiuke Dining Room This is a support group intended for women under the age of […]