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UConn Health Opens Perinatal Mental Health Clinic
An integrated team of obstetric and mental health specialists is helping patients recognize and treat depression, anxiety and other conditions that can emerge during pregnancy and the first year after childbirth.
September 8, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
School of Dental Medicine Achieves Record Research Funding
The School received its highest ever amount of new research funding in FY26, totaling $17.75 million
September 8, 2026 | Courtney Chandler - UConn Health
CT Occupational Disease Report is Accompanied by New Prevention Guide for the Workplace
Labor Day release of annual report prepared by UConn School of Medicine highlights reported occupational illness trends and gives workplace safety and health committees practical tools for prevention
September 7, 2026 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications
UConn Health Minute: Precision Radiation
Advanced technology is transforming radiation therapy by making treatments more precise and personalized. In this UConn Health Minute, experts explain how a new linear accelerator delivers targeted radiation while helping reduce treatment time and protect healthy tissue.
September 2, 2026 | Carolyn Pennington - Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine
Lessons from Liberia
Two second-year UConn dental students reflect on their work in Liberia over the summer
September 2, 2026 | Courtney Chandler - UConn Health
‘Healthy Rounds’: Great Strides in Cancer Treatment
Dr. Margaret Callahan, chief of UConn Health’s Division of Hematology and Oncology, joins Dr. Anthony Alessi’s podcast
September 1, 2026 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) - UConn Health
CT AHEC’s Healthcare Workforce Interagency Symposium Emphasizes a Unified Strategy and Financial Incentives, hosted by CT SLRP
The Connecticut Area Health Education Center (CT AHEC), based at UConn Health, has long played a leading role in strengthening the healthcare workforce pipeline.
August 28, 2026 | Barbara O’Neill, CT AHEC
UConn School of Social Work Welcomes Nationally Recognized Gerontologist
With support from a K01 Career Development Award, Chanee Fabius is currently exploring how communication between family caregivers and home care aides can be strengthened to better support individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
August 27, 2026 | Olivia Drake
The 4-1-1 on the Impact of Lowering Federal Student Loan Limits for Healthcare Workforce Students
The Public Issues Council is made up of faculty at UConn School of Medicine as well as community partners. This Q & A article is the first in a series by faculty aiming to raise awareness to the public of the impact of various important public health topics such as new federal student loan caps.
August 27, 2026 | Dr. Anton Alerte, Public Health Council (PIC)
A New Chapter for Families Living With GSDIa: From Pioneering Research to FDA Approval
U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved GENGLYCOS, a one-time gene therapy for adults and pediatric patients ages 8 and older with GSDIa and the first drug approved for this disease.
August 27, 2026 | Combined Reports