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Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Attends Meeting of the Chinese Academy of Engineering

Laurencin gives historic presentation on Artificial Intelligence.

UConn medical student Mia Haynes during her NEDS 2026 summer immersion training program inside a corneal wet lab (Photo courtesy of NEDS).

UConn Med Student Championing Organ Donation

Mia Haynes in UConn’s Class of 2029 is Training with the New England Donor Services (NEDS) Summer Immersion Program.

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Connecticut High School and College Students Present their Summer Research

It was all made possible thanks to the Health Career Opportunities Programs of UConn Health.

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UConn Health Recognized as High Performer for Inclusive Care

National recognition from the Healthcare Equality Index highlights commitment to providing inclusive, patient-centered care for all.

A patient in a blue shirt stands with a doctor examining his wrist

Stronger Than Ever

A Gaelic football player overcame a serious bicep tendon injury and has returned to play thanks to the support and expertise of his orthopedic team at UConn Health

Dr. Gabriel Pastrana and Dr. Sonam Talreja began their pathology residency training at UConn School of Medicine in early July 2026 (UConn Photo/Sean Flynn).

Pathology Residents Now at UConn

Two pathology residents began training this July. It’s been decades since UConn has had a residency program for future pathologists.

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Women’s Center for Motion & Performance Helps Patient Find Relief After Years of Knee Pain

After years of unanswered knee pain, a personalized approach at UConn Health's Women's Center for Motion & Performance helped Katie Ralston find relief and reclaim the active life she loves.

Myasthenia gravis patient Jean Barden during a follow-up exam with Dr. Amanda Hernandez, neuromuscular specialist at UConn Health. (Ryan Bernat/UConn Health)

UConn Health Minute: Managing Myasthenia Gravis

Myasthenia gravis is a chronic condition caused by the immune system attacking the body. UConn Health’s neuromuscular team has the expertise to help patients navigate this difficult diagnosis.

Dr. Laurencin awarding the Pope

UConn Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Has Audience with Pope Leo XIV

Sir Cato T. Laurencin presented the Cato T. Laurencin Regenerative Engineering Founder’s Award Medal to Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican.

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A Decade of Excellence in Stroke Care

UConn Health John Dempsey Hospital received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus for 10th Consecutive Year