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Health Center in the News – October 2012
Grant for genomic research; iron levels and breast cancer; screening with a smile; artificial light risks; and joint replacement.
Smart Robotic Drones Advance Science – Video
A UConn engineering professor is developing unmanned vehicles that are autonomous and can navigate without assistance. See the video.
Calhoun Cardiology Center Goes for Gold
The American Heart Association has recognized the center’s heart failure program.
Freedom with a Capital F: The CLAS Dean Interviews Stanley Fish
Jeremy Teitelbaum and New York Times columnist Stanley Fish discuss practical issues stemming from the idea that faculty should have freedom to teach and research what they want to.
Hands-On UConn Course Takes Students on African Journey
Spending up to 15 hours a day immersed in such activities as game drives, venomous snake handling, animal tracking, and astronomy, UConn students find a learning environment that's engaging and free of distraction.
Health Center in the News – Mid-Late September 2012
Fall sports injuries; annual Ob/Gyn visits obsolete?; dangers of soccer “heading”; Lyme disease update; and future of primary care.
Celebrating 150 Years of Land Grant Universities
Connecticut's land grant university celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Morrill Act establishing land grant institutions, with an event on the Great Lawn on Friday.
Professor, Humorist Speaks During Family Weekend
Regina Barreca, professor of English and feminist theory, spoke to families on Saturday about everything from her 'Ottoman Aunts' to tips for students.
UConn Health Center EVP and Medical School Dean Hosts Town Hall Meeting
During the meeting, Dr. Frank Torti reflected on his first 100 days and offered updates on a variety of issues.
Recognize Some Familiar Faces?
Scenes from the UConn Health Center were used in a newly released state economic development commercial.