Health Care Workforce
Urban Health/AHEC Scholars Spark Transformation in Individuals and Communities
Students bring their passion and talents to more than 4,000 community members statewide annually.
February 2, 2026 | Barbara O’Neill, PhD, RN
Inaugural ‘Rising Scholar’ Succeeding at UConn School of Medicine
Dr. Aida Roman is conducting research while caring for Primary Care patients in the Department of Medicine at UConn Health.
January 22, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
UConn Medical Students Reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Public Service
The next generation of doctors training at UConn share how they are carrying on Dr. King’s legacy of helping others.
January 16, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
A Colorful Tribute to a Beloved Patient
Display of 1,000 cranes a new addition to UConn Health’s Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
December 24, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) - UConn Health
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’
December 15, 2025 | Special essay by Dr. Jill Wruble
Peer Support Across Clinical Community
UConn Health pilot program established in two areas and expanding
December 2, 2025 | Rebeca Marin '25 (CLAS)
UConn Faculty Advancing Geroscience Education
As members of the Gerontological Society of America UConn experts will help it advance Geroscience Education with new support from National Institute on Aging.
December 2, 2025 | Todd Kluss, Gerontological Society of America
UConn Health’s Palliative Care Growth Continues
Expanding staff and services in both hospital and outpatient settings
December 1, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) - UConn Health
Good Things Happen When AHECs Come Together
New England’s Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) continue to collaborate and develop the nursing workforce.
November 19, 2025 | Barbara J. O'Neill, CT AHEC
Dr. Linda Barry of UConn Medical School Delivers Keynote Address for the Black Men In White Coats Youth Summit
The inspiring Summit for the future health care workforce was hosted in Waterbury by Saint Mary’s Hospital at the Palace Theater and the UConn Waterbury campus.
November 13, 2025 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine