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Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn to Receive the 2026 Jensen Tissue Engineering Award
Laurencin will be honored by TERMIS (Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society, Inc.) Global this fall.
UConn Health Celebrates Its Nurses
Honoring 1,200+ RNs, APRNs and CRNAs, including 6 Nightingales, for Nurses Week
UConn Health Reaches New Multi-Year Agreement with Cigna Ensuring Continued Access to Care
This agreement provides fair reimbursement, ensuring continued access to care.
Gerald Chan to Deliver UConn Health’s 55th Commencement Address
On May 11 Scientist and Venture Capitalist Gerald Chan will be the Commencement Speaker for the Graduating Class of 2026 UConn medical, dental, and graduate students.
UConn’s Sarah Feldstein Ewing, Ph.D. Wins 2026 Gold Medal Award for Impact in Psychology
She is awarded by the American Psychological Foundation for her innovative and transformational work in the field of psychology.
Commencement Student Speaker Spotlight: Madeleine Tessier-Kay
After graduation from UConn medical school on May 11, 2026 Madeleine Tessier-Kay, MPH, is training at Johns Hopkins to be a future dermatologist.
UConn Fire Department Celebrates 50 Years of Paramedics
Ceremony honors the first class of paramedics in the region, which included 4 UConn Health firefighters
National Infertility Week – Genetic Counseling
UConn Health genetic counselors, Brittany Gancarz and Olivia Riccio discuss how genetic counseling can help families get answers about infertility
National Infertility Week- Endometriosis and Fibroids
UConn Health OB-GYN chair Dr. Danielle Luciano explains how treatments for endometriosis and fibroids offer hope for those struggling with infertility.
UConn Health Minute: AI Enhancing Orthodontics
Orthodontic care is becoming more convenient with the help of artificial intelligence. In this UConn Health Minute, orthodontist Dr. Niloufar Azami describes how simple smartphone scans allows doctors to monitor progress, catch issues early and reduce unnecessary office visits – providing a more patient-centered experience.