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Governor Tours Construction Progress at Health Center

Following the tour, Malloy signed a bill creating the Bioscience Innovation Fund aimed at supporting innovation in smaller companies.

Picnic on Box Hill from Jane Austen's Emma.

For Emotional Literacy, Read Literature

For children struggling to express their emotions, the answer is a return to literature and the arts, says the CLAS dean.

Dr. William White with a participant in the INFINITY Trial

Promising Cardiovascular Results from Major Diabetes Study

UConn Health Center cardiologist William B. White is the principal investigator of the study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Astronaut Rick Mastracchio participates in a 5-hour, 28-minute spacewalk, as construction and maintenance continue on the International Space Station. (Photo/NASA)

UConn Alum Returning to Orbit for Fourth Space Mission

Rick Mastracchio ’82 (ENG) credits his UConn experience with building the foundation for his successful space exploration career.

Occupational Illness Rates in Connecticut Above National Average

Musculoskeletal injury from repetitive motion continues as the most common complaint.

David Thaw, assistant visiting professor of law, on Aug. 20, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Cybersecurity Expert Urges Congress to Consider Comprehensive Information Security Provisions

A visiting professor at the Law School says his research suggests this could be far more effective than a plan requiring only notification.

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Health Center in the News – August 2013

Health Center experts are interviewed about concussions, workplace illnesses, kids and sleep, beer ads, a new way to repair knees and more.

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UConn Health Center September Programs, Events

Here’s what’s happening in September and early October 2013.

Students walking at the Avery Point campus. (Al Ferreira for UConn)

Marine Sciences Leads Avery Point Faculty Expansion

New faculty hires will contribute to cross-disciplinary research on the impacts of climate on coastal ecosystems.

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UConn Reads: The Short List

Five outstanding, but very different, examples of world literature remain on the Short List as candidates for this year's UConn Reads selection.