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Andrea Kam, left, hand fill capsules at the dosage forms lab in the Pharmacy/Biology Building as Zachary Binkowski, a fourth year student looks on.

Pharmacy School Working with FDA to Improve Drug Manufacturing Standards

UConn's research is expected to help improve drug safety, create jobs, and reduce health care costs.

Human Rights Litigation Experts Receive Dodd Prize

This year's prize recognized the work of CEJIL, an NGO dedicated to the defense and promotion of human rights in the Americas.

(UConn Health Center Archive)

Nursing, Then and Now

As in all health care institutions, nurses’ roles at the UConn Health Center have evolved over the past several decades.

A Timex Global Trainer GPS Unit.

Timex Partners with Korey Stringer Institute to Improve Athletic Training

The partnership will carry out research with athletes to enhance performance and safety in a variety of sports.

Biologist Peter Burkhard with the molecule he developed to deliver nicotine to the immune system.

A Vaccine for Nicotine?

A UConn scientist has received NIH support to develop a vaccine against the effects of nicotine.

Laramie Smith.

Why HIV Patients Might Neglect Treatment

A Ph.D. student in psychology is conducting research on why some HIV patients neglect treatment and how that can be changed.

Emily Lavins performs with the UConn Jazz Ensemble at the UConn Jazz Showcase held in the von der Mehden Recital Hall on September 25, 2011.

Jazz Showcase

The 2011 Jazz Showcase featured UConn's six jazz ensembles performing everything from well-known classics to the avant garde.

Linking Schools with UConn Engineering

A dozen middle and high school teachers and their graduate student partners discuss their experiences in an NSF-funded summer program at UConn.

Social Security card

Divorce is Costly for Women

A UConn economics professor analyzed Social Security data on 600 women from their divorces in the 1970s through retirement. Divorce cost them dearly.

From left, Joan Matus ’76, left, and Anna Matus ’13 (CLAS/SFA) of West Hartford attend the Alumni Legacy Breakfast on Sept. 24, 2011.

Family Time

UConn families gathered in Storrs Sept. 23-25 for Family Weekend, a menu of events that offered a taste of campus culture and academic excellence.