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UConn Health Announces 2014 Neag Medal Recipients

The fifth annual White Coat Gala honoring the recipients will be held on April 12.

Microbes and Methane

Molecular and cell biologist Kenneth Noll explains the process of methane production by microbes in woodland ponds.

Mascot Jonathan XIV the husky dog poses for a portrait. (Bret Eckhardt/UConn Photo)

There’s a New Dog on Campus

Jonathan XIV, UConn's newest Husky mascot, arrived in Storrs during winter break.

Health Center in the News

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.

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UConn Health February Programs, Events

Here’s what’s happening in February and early March 2014.

Norah Berrah, professor and department head of physics on Jan. 17, 2014. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

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.

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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.