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A new lower campus boulevard provides access to the Outpatient Pavilion (left), Garage 1 (center), and the Medical Arts and Research Building (right). (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health Photo)

New Traffic Patterns at UConn Health

The changes are designed to enhance traffic flow and safety as the campus prepares for increased traffic volume associated with the Biosience Connecticut expansion.

High Marks for Cardiac Care at UConn Health

The Calhoun Cardiology Center at UConn Health has won national recognition for its heart attack and heart failure programs.

The Heat Is On: Staying Safe in Summer

Rebecca Stearns of UConn's Korey Stringer Institute discusses ways to stay cool in the summer heat.

UConn officials, clinical staff, and elected officials join UConn President Susan Herbst (center) and Dr. Frank Torti, UConn Health executive vice president for health affairs (to Herbst’s right), for a ribbon cutting to mark the presence of UConn Health medical, dental, and urgent care services in Storrs Center. (UConn Health Photo)

A Celebration of UConn Health in Storrs Center

UConn leaders, elected officials dedicated local medical, dental, and urgent care services on June 26.

UConn Health July Programs, Events

Here’s what’s happening at UConn Health in July and early August 2014.

The UConn wordmark, in white on a navy background.

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.

Dr. Daniel Connor addresses the Connecticut legislature on June 17, 2014. (Carolyn Pennington/UConn Health Photo)

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.

Jonathan Kobles, Gregory Oudheusden and Greg Kirby, who just completed their first year at the UConn School of Medicine, make up this year’s Coast to Coast for a Cure cycling team. June 17, 2014. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health Photo)

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.

Kevin Ollie, head coach of UConn men's basketball, signs the cap of a young fan during Cancer Survivors Day recently. (Lou Russo Photography for UConn)

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.

From left, Drs. Xiaofang Wang and Ren-He Xu of ImStem Biotechnology, a UConn spin out developing novel therapies using stem cells, that was recently issued a patent for human embryonic stem cell derived mesenchymal stem cells and the method of producing the stem cells. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health File Photo)

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.