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UConn Health Center July Programs, Events
Here’s what’s happening in July and early August 2013.
Constitutional Law Expert Reflects on Momentous Week for Supreme Court
Political science professor David Yalof says the court delivered major victories to same-sex marriage supporters, while vastly changing a landmark voting rights law.
The Science of Reliability
One of John Dempsey Hospital’s new quality improvement tools borrows lessons learned from other high risk industries.
UConn Trustees Approve FY ’14 Budget
The Board has approved a $1.1 billion budget that continues UConn’s faculty hiring plan, increases financial aid, and sets the groundwork for Next Generation Connecticut.
Donation Takes Okafor’s Legacy Beyond UConn Sports Record Books
Former UConn basketball player Emeka Okafor has made a second donation to the Husky Sport program, which mentors Hartford schoolchildren.
UConn Student Raises Money to Buy Books for Hospital Library in Ecuador
Sarah Fuller’s donation makes it possible for doctors to reference medical books at all hours of the day or night.
Health Center Accolades – June 2013
Communications team wins award; Animal Care earns accreditation; dental school recognizes Dr. Gworek; and Health Center hosts a successful amateur radio field day.
Judaic Scholar Examines Role of Jews in England’s Reformation
A new book by Jeffrey Shoulson discusses religious identity and conversion during the Reformation, and the ongoing interest in an exiled group.
Graduate Student Research Day Founder Speaks at 30th Event
Pamela Marino with the National Institutes of Health says the training she received at UConn laid the groundwork for her success.
Warde Manuel Named to Athletic Director Advisory Group
The committee will work with NCAA leadership to represent Division I schools.