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‘The Flower Guy’

A grateful dermatology patient shows his appreciation by bringing the office staff flowers once a week.

From left: UConn Health Center Board of Directors Chair Sanford Cloud, State Sen. Gary LeBeau, Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, UConn President Susan Herbst, UConn Health Center Executive VP for Health Affairs and Medical School Dean Frank Torti, and UConn School of Dental Medicine Dean R. Lamont MacNeil join in the groundbreaking...

Malloy Leads Bioscience Connecticut Groundbreaking

The first of the Bioscience Connecticut construction projects at the UConn Health Center is now under way.

Richard L. Schwab, center, with Ray '56 (CLAS) and Carole Neag after a ceremony held at the Charles B. Gentry Building to invest Schwab as Neag Professor on June 7. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Schwab Invested as Neag Professor

Richard Schwab, former dean of the Neag School, was invested as Neag Professor during a ceremony June 7.

One-week-old Iesha Brown wearing a hat knitted by a Cigna volunteer. Photo taken on June 1, 2012. (Jennifer Beardsley/UConn Health Center Photo)

Cigna Donates More Than 1,700 Knitted Baby Caps

As part of its annual campaign to support the March of Dimes, Cigna volunteers knitted a record number of hats for NICU babies.

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (center) begins a tour of the Health CenterÕs Cell and Genome Sciences building on May 31, 2012. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health Center Photo)

Bioscience Connecticut – Focus of Meeting with U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal

Blumenthal toured the Cell and Genome Sciences Building and learned how Bioscience Connecticut and Jackson Lab will impact the state’s economy.

Drinking water (Shutterstock photo)

Caring for Kidney Stones

The most common cause of kidney stones is not drinking enough water.

TV – Health Center in the News

Could a lollipop cure the hiccups; can certain foods make you more fertile; and a common antibiotic may increase risk for heart attack.

A cart loaded with gift baskets is on its way to the NICU.

Bank of America Employees Deliver Baskets to NICU

More than one hundred hand-crafted gift baskets for parents of premature infants were donated May 16.

Future Awaits UConn Health Center Class of 2012

Eighty-nine medical, 47 dental, and 30 graduate students received their degrees at the Health Center’s 41st commencement on Sunday.

Provost Peter Nicholls' retirement party

The Provost Academical

The dean of CLAS offers an operatic version of the life and times of UConn’s outgoing provost, Peter J. Nicholls.