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Defining Moments of 2013-14
This academic year was stellar for UConn in numerous areas. Take a look at some of the defining moments.
Construction Underway for Canton Medical Building
The new UConn Health facility will offer urgent care and family practice services and create up to 40 new jobs.
New Relief for Chronic Back Pain
An innovative procedure at UConn Health offers patients important benefits over traditional back surgery including a faster recovery time.
Commencement for UConn Health Classes of 2014
The newest UConn-trained doctors, dentists, and graduate students were urged to find their passion and begin their journey.
UConn Health in the News – May 2014
UConn Health experts discuss a variety of topics including the resurgence of measles; webcams in the NICU; surprising causes of dental pain; and whether honey helps with allergies.
Addiction Researcher to Receive Faculty Recognition Award
Victor Hesselbrock’s UConn Alcohol Research Center is one of the country’s longest-funded programs.
Ready to Celebrate, Then Continue Learning
To UConn School of Dental Medicine student commencement speaker Chelsea Murphy, graduation is both an end and a beginning.
MD/PhD Students Earn Multiple Awards
UConn Health students made an impressive showing at two recent national physician-scientist meetings in Chicago.
Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology Symposium
UConn Health’s federally-funded grant to train people for careers in Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology (SCOB) research sponsored its annual capstone symposium last month. Seventeen trainees presented their research findings on topics including how bone, cartilage and teeth develop; genetics; biomechanics/biomaterials; and regeneration of diseased or damaged tissues. Linda Strausbaugh, professor of molecular and cell […]
A Celebration of Nursing at UConn Health
UConn Health marks National Nurses Week with a series of events to honor its nurses.