Schools & Colleges
From Student to Resident to Faculty, UConn Health Dermatologist Home-Grown
UConn Health dermatologist Mona Shahriari completed her entire academic career and most of her postdoctoral training as a Husky.
Future Teachers Unite With Education Professionals in New Neag School Mentoring Program
For students of color interested in pursuing a career as a schoolteacher, the Neag School, in partnership with student-led organization Leadership in Diversity (L.I.D.), now offers a new source of inspiration: professional educators and administrators who have volunteered to offer their support and knowledge through a recently launched mentoring program. Current Neag School student Sarah Hodge […]
Understanding Pain, from Cells to Systems
A new center at UConn is devoted to finding answers to chronic pain.
After Scalia: Battle for the Supreme Court
The tension surrounding the Supreme Court nomination underscores the high stakes at play. Political scientist David Yalof discusses the process.
Words Matter
A new book by a UConn sociologist discusses the need for more direct language to address systemic racism.
UConn Health Dermatologists Honored by the American Academy of Dermatology
Two UConn Health dermatologists, Dr. Bruce Strober and Dr. Jane Grant-Kels, were honored by the leadership of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) on March 3.
The Right Chemistry for Career Achievement
Early in his career, pharmacy dean James Halpert combined his passions and it proved to be the right mix. He will soon be recognized with a career achievement award.
“Where You Go in Life is Up To You”
After graduating with an English degree from UConn, magna cum laude, in 1976, Nayden continued his studies at the university and earned his MBA in finance in 1977. He spent almost 27 years at GE Capital Corp., ultimately becoming Chairman of the Board and CEO, where he was responsible for 20 separate businesses, $555 billion in assets, and 90,000 employees in 35 countries.
Student-Athlete Strong: Ryan Radue
To baseball pitcher Ryan Radue, whose team supported him through cancer treatment, being a Husky means being part of a tight-knit family.
Colorectal Cancer: Screening Can Save Your Life
During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, UConn Health gastroenterologist Dr. Ethan Bortniker says screening can significantly lower your risk.