Hartford County
Season of Thanksgiving: UConn Health Cares for Refugees and Immigrants in Need
To date, 1,000 people from roughly 40 countries have been assisted by UConn Immigrant Health, which provides health care, education, and advocacy
November 21, 2022 | Lauren Woods
Battling Stage 4 Breast Cancer for 4 Years: ‘I Have Cancer, But Cancer Does Not Have Me’
UConn Health's Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center, a world leader in cancer vaccines, is researching innovative vaccines against aggressive breast cancer and teaming with the V Foundation to raise more research funding for this game-changing research
November 18, 2022 | Lauren Woods
Free Dental Clinic at UConn Serves Over 1,000 Smiles
The Connecticut Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic took place for the first time on UConn Health’s campus, serving over 1,000 patients in need during the two-day event
November 15, 2022 | Courtney Chandler
UConn Law Establishes Eviction Defense Clinic
Connecticut recently became one of only three states with a Right to Counsel law in cases of eviction or loss of a housing subsidy
November 14, 2022 | Jeanne Leblanc
Fierberg Scholar Dreams of Being an Advocate for the Voiceless
Faridah Kisekka-Sessanga's experiences as a Muslim immigrant from Uganda inform her approach to social work
November 2, 2022 | Ziba Kashef
TIP Fellowship Program Gives Students Hands-On Research Experience
UConn students gained real-world experience and engaged in cutting-edge research through UConn’s Technology Innovation Program Innovation Fellowship Program
October 27, 2022 | Jennifer Eburg, UConn Foundation
New TAVR Program Launched at UConn Health for Aortic Stenosis Patients
Minimally invasive Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Procedure at UConn Health is already making aortic stenosis patients at UConn Health quickly feel better
October 20, 2022 | Lauren Woods
Technology Partnership Gives New Life to Connecticut’s Creepy Corpse Preserver
A 21st century examination of a 19th century funerary object - which the public is invited to see up close and personal
October 18, 2022 | Jaclyn Severance
TIP Startup LambdaVision Brings Promising Microgravity Manufacturing Experiments Back to Earth
Manufacturing artificial retinas at the International Space Station, with plans for more launches this year
October 5, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Opening Doors through the Bridging the Gap Research Program
Underrepresented students build research skills in food, nutrition, and health through an experiential summer program
October 3, 2022 | Jason Sheldon