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UConn’s Quantum Leap Defines Research in 2025

The University committed to advancing Connecticut’s quantum economy and innovation

Musician and stroke patient Peter Skaar during a therapy session with Rhonda Hickey, UConn Health occupational therapist. (Ethan Giorgetti/UConn Health)

UConn Health Minute: Innovative Stroke Therapy

He had played his cello at Carnegie Hall but a stroke left Peter Skaar paralyzed and barely able to hold his bow. Now thanks to an innovative procedure at UConn Health, Peter is able to play again and is on the path to realizing his goal of performing at a concert level.

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Finding Rhythm Again

Musician regains mobility after innovative stroke therapy

Next to a photo of Abby Harris, a plaque that says "Donated in loving memory of Abigail 'Abby' Harris who committed to 'Living a Beautiful Life' and encouraged all of us to do the same. Artist: Lucy Hardee

A Colorful Tribute to a Beloved Patient

Display of 1,000 cranes a new addition to UConn Health’s Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center

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UConn Health Cancer Center Named State Partner in Comprehensive Cancer Control Program 

UConn Health’s Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center partnering with Connecticut Department of Public Health in the Connecticut Cancer Partnership.

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Lesser-Known Remedy for Ankle Arthritis

Patient pain-free and mobile again after total ankle replacement by UConn Health’s Dr. Lauren Geaney

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UConn Medical Students Always Advancing Scientific Knowledge

The highly successful Summer Research Program is powered by generous donations to the Dean’s Discovery Fellowship Fund

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With UConn’s Help, Zambia’s First Radiology Residency Transforms into a Medical Leader in Southern Africa

UConn Radiologist Dr. Jill Wruble on how volunteerism ignited the Global Village of ‘GlobalRadZambia’

EndoRISE Fall Forum unites leaders to advance innovation in endometriosis research and care

Researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and patient advocates convene at JAX to confront diagnostic challenges, elevate women’s health, and chart new paths for discovery

Building of the brain and spine institute

UConn Health’s Comprehensive Spine Center Achieves Prestigious Blue Distinction® Center+ Status

Recognizing the superior outcomes and collaborative care delivered by its Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Spine teams.