Schools & Colleges
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.
June 5, 2017 | Lauren Woods
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.
June 1, 2017 | Eli Freund
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.
June 1, 2017 | Lauren Woods
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.
June 1, 2017 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
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.
June 1, 2017 | Sheila Foran/School of Pharmacy Communications
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.
May 31, 2017 | Lauren Woods
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.
May 31, 2017 | Kenneth Best
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 […]
May 30, 2017 | Patsy Evans
UConn Commencement Ceremony A Tribute To Graduating Seniors
UConn Engineering's Commencement Ceremonies honored our graduating seniors and honorary degree recipient J. Michael McQuade.
May 30, 2017 | Eli Freund
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 […]
May 30, 2017 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)