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Health Center in the News – Mid to Late January 2014
UConn Health experts discuss spontaneous scientists; searching for a sickle cell treatment; advancements in lung cancer detection; baby wipes and rashes; and the psychology of New Year’s resolutions.
UConn Health February Programs, Events
Here’s what’s happening in February and early March 2014.
Laser Physicist Nora Berrah Joins UConn Faculty
Berrah, an internationally known researcher and advocate for women in STEM fields, is the new head of the physics department.
Iranian Artists Featured in UConn Reads Exhibition
The Benton's UConn Reads exhibit provides a strong visual link to the graphic novel Persepolis with works that combine text and image.
New Program Simplifies Medication Information for UConn Health Patients
Meducation is an easy-to-use tool that is helping increase patient satisfaction and safety.
UConn Reads Event to Feature Cartoonist Art Spiegelman
The underground cartoonist, author, and New Yorker staff artist, who won the Pulitzer Prize for his Holocaust narrative Maus, will speak on campus on March 3.
Illustrating ‘Recipes From Home’
Art students worked with Dining Services to design an online cookbook of favorite family recipes.
UConn Health Offices Open in Storrs Center
Dr. Denis Lafreniere tells NBC Connecticut that a variety of services are being offered at the new location.
Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins Coming to UConn
Dawkins will hold a discussion on campus regarding his views on science, secularism, and reason on April 9.
Sochi: The View From Space
NASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio ’82 (ENG) tweeted a photo of Sochi, site for this year's Winter Olympics, taken from the International Space Station.