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Meet the Health Center’s First Newborn of 2011
Dr. Jay Bolnick delivered the first baby born at the Health Center in 2011. Farmington Patch reports Maisen Kamryn Baxter was born just after 2 a.m., weighing 7 pounds, 13 ounces. See the full story and more photos at http://farmington.patch.com/articles/farmingtons-new-years-baby-happy-and-healthy.
January 5, 2011 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Bathed in Sunlight
The Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts is bathed in winter sunshine. Photo by FJ Gaylor
January 5, 2011 | FJ Gaylor
A Creative Gift
Artist Brenda Baker, a former patient, gives back to the Health Center with works of art.
January 5, 2011 | Michael Nocella, the UConn Foundation
Nutritional Supplements – Which Ones Should You Consider Adding to Your Diet?
As we begin a new year, a common resolution is to live a healthier lifestyle which often includes adding vitamins and supplements to your diet. But studies have shown that not all supplements are as effective as they claim and may do nothing to cure the ills that ail you. And since dietary supplements aren’t […]
January 4, 2011 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn Cardiologists Uncover New Heart Attack Warning Sign
Health Center cardiologists have identified a protein fragment that when detected in the blood can be a predictor of heart attack. Their research, led by Dr. Bruce Liang, director of the Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center, is published in the January 11 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. It found […]
January 4, 2011 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Fostering Underrepresented Scholars in HIV/AIDS Research
UConn researchers will mentor minority scholars in community-based research, thanks to a new grant.
January 4, 2011 | Beth Krane
How Do You Spell Husky Pride?
Whether on campus or off, students spell Husky Pride U-C-O-N-N. Photo by FJ Gaylor
January 4, 2011 | FJ Gaylor
Keeping It Simple
UConn alum Jeff Davidson offers some tips on rediscovering the pleasure of leisure.
January 4, 2011 | Combined Reports
Former Herbarium Curator Leslie Mehrhoff Dies
Leslie J. Mehrhoff died suddenly on Dec. 22, at his home in Willington. He was 60. Mehrhoff was born on March 16, 1950 in Morris Plains, N.J. He received his BS from New England College, and his MS and Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut. After working for the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, he […]
January 3, 2011 | Combined Reports
Statement from the Athletic Director on Coach Edsall’s Decision to Leave
Jeffrey Hathaway says the football program will continue to grow athletically and academically.
January 3, 2011 | Jeffrey Hathaway