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Shoes, Foot Exams for Thanksgiving

For a seventh year, UConn Health Center providers offered foot exams and distributed donated footwear at homeless shelters in New Britain.

The Field Hockey team poses with the 2013 NCAA National Championship trophy, after beating Duke 2-0 on Nov. 24. (UConn Athletic Communications Photo)

Field Hockey Claims Third National Championship

The Huskies shut out Duke's Blue Devils by a score of 2-0.

Medical assistant Jody D'Antonio

New Imaging Tool Bypasses Blade to Check for Skin Cancer

The UConn Health Center’s dermatology chair is the only dermatologist in Connecticut trained on confocal microscopy, enabling her to analyze skin lesions on a cellular level without a biopsy.

Challa Kumar, professor of chemistry, center, with graduate students Caterina Riccardi, left, and Inoka Deshapriya on Oct. 28, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Chemist Discovers New Way to Stabilize Proteins

Challa Kumar’s research could aid in the development of stable vaccines and inexpensive artificial blood.

Chris Avery, founder of The Business and Human Rights Resource Centre, accepted the 2013 Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights at Konover Auditorium. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Dodd Prize Highlights Business Link to Global Human Rights

Human rights in a global economy requires oversight.

Matthew Hughey, associate professor of sociology at this office at Manchester Hall on Nov. 12, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Secret Societies and Private Discrimination

Sociologist Matthew Hughey's new book explores the role of race and ethnicity in the perpetuation of inequality through private organizations.

An honor guard stands at TheUltimate Sacrifice Memorial on the Great Lawn on Monday, Nov. 11. during Veterans Day ceremonies. (Ariel Dowski '14 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

UConn Honors Veterans at Ceremony on Great Lawn

UConn honors those who have served their country in Veterans Day ceremonies, observances.

Kevin Evringham ’14, graduate assistant talking with Coleen Cranfill ’14 and Daniel Jones ’16 on Nov. 5, 2013. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Navy Veteran Navigating New Strategies in Military Policy

Kevin Evringham '10 (CLAS), '12 MA is focusing his doctoral work on security in East Asia, while working in UConn’s Office of Veteran Affairs.

Catherine Jones '16 (CLAS) poses for a photo outside the Student Veterans Oasis at the Student Union on Oct. 22, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Air Force Veteran Finds ‘Home Away from Home’

Military service sharpened Catherine Jones' focus and is shaping her college career at UConn.