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UConn Health July Programs, Events
Here’s what’s happening at UConn Health in July and early August 2014.
UConn Trustees Approve FY ’15 Budget
The Board approved a $1.18 billion budget for 2014-15 this week that adds new faculty, increases financial aid, and includes Next Generation Connecticut projects.
State Mental Health Services for Young Adults ‘Inadequate’: Report
A state task force, co-chaired by a UConn Health psychiatrist, made nearly 50 recommendations to improve Connecticut’s behavioral health system.
1 Summer, 2 Bikes, 4,000 Miles
Two UConn medical students are spending their last free summer cycling from California to Connecticut to raise money for leukemia research.
UConn Health Celebrates Cancer Survivors
UConn basketball coach Kevin Ollie spoke about his own family's experiences with cancer during Cancer Survivors Day last week.
Embryonic Stem Cells Offer Treatment Promise for Multiple Sclerosis
Scientists in UConn's Technology Incubation Program have identified a novel approach to treating multiple sclerosis using human embryonic stem cells.
Bioscience Connecticut: 2,300 Jobs Over Two Years
Construction continues to move ahead on schedule and on budget, with the UConn Health Outpatient Pavilion on track to be completed by year’s end.
UConn Health Accolades – June 2014
A round-up of the latest awards and accolades for UConn Health employees including kudos to public safety officers who carried the torch to benefit Special Olympics.
Nervous New Mom Glad She Picked UConn Health
First-time mother Lisa Brenner had lots of concerns but thanks to the reassuring guidance of Dr. Ramzi Alkass and his team, her baby’s delivery was a smooth one.
UConn Health in the News – Late May/June ‘14
UConn Health experts discuss a variety of topics including an update on the new UConn Health, ADHD in women, the dangers of pool chemicals, and how light impacts our health.