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Congresswoman Esty Visits Health Center, Voices Strong Support for Research
Tour included incubator space for emerging businesses, as well as Bioscience Connecticut construction projects.
August 21, 2013 | Maureen McGuire
Social Work Graduate Overcomes Obstacles to Find Success in Washington, D.C.
Khaliyl Lane '10 (CLAS), '13 MSW, grew up in Connecticut's foster care system and now works for U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal.
August 21, 2013 | Colin Poitras
Urban Service Track Scholars Participate in Hartford Health Fair
The students provided free dental screenings to more than 120 people, as well as nutrition and oral hygiene education.
August 21, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Class of 2017 Receives White Coats
The UConn Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine welcome a well-rounded and diverse group of first-year students.
August 19, 2013 | Allison England
Back-to-School Tips
Pediatrician Ashley Casserino offers advice on packing healthy lunches, proper sleep habits, the best backpacks and more.
August 19, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn Study Finds Beer Industry’s Self-Regulation Ineffective at Preventing Advertising Code Violations
The ads violated codes by targeting teens and making associations with social success and sexual attractiveness.
August 16, 2013 | Chris DeFrancesco
All the World’s a Stage for Alumna Talia Thiesfield
Actress and vocalist Talia Thiesfield '11 (SFA) talks about her background, her start in theater, and her work on the stage.
August 16, 2013 | Bessy Reyna ’70 MA, ’82 JD
Measuring the Sustainability of Urban Transportation Systems
UConn researchers have developed a holistic approach to evaluate cities' transportation systems across the globe.
August 15, 2013 | Christine Buckley
Learning About a Healthy Home
UConn extension educators have developed an illustrated children's book as part of the Healthy Environments for Children initiative.
August 13, 2013 | Sheila Foran
Nurse Manager Honored for Employer Support of Military
Debra Abromaitis was presented with the Patriot Award, nominated by UConn Health Center nurse John Quinn after his second deployment in two years.
August 9, 2013 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)