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Health Center in the News – Late April 2013
Health Center experts are interviewed about varicose veins; coping with violence; childhood immunizations; going natural; and more.
Transportation Safety Research Center Established at UConn
A new transportation safety research center at UConn aims to improve roadway safety through research, technology, and community outreach.
Class of 2013: Darren Luon, Future Pharmacist
Motivated by the illness of a family member, Darren Luon '13 Pharm.D. is looking forward to a career as a pharmacist and perhaps one day as a pharmacy professor.
Partial Knee Replacement Now Same-Day Surgery
The UConn Health Center is the first to offer same-day partial knee replacement.
Medical and Dental Students Play Games to Support Serious Cause
The “Nothing But Nets” event raised money for insecticide-treated bed nets for African families.
Spring Weekend Spruce Up
This year, Spring Weekend celebrated the three pillars that make up the spirit of UConn: learning, service, and care for the community.
Genomics Institute Launching $1 Million Grant Program to Encourage Research Collaborations
The grant program is being facilitated by the UConn Health Center and letters of intent are due on May 15.
Class of 2013: Mairead Hynes, Future History Professor
For her Honors thesis, Mairead Hynes '13 (CLAS) read letters archived at Oxford University from WWII-era Prime Ministers Neville Chamberlain and Winston Churchill.
Student Radio Has Its Team Covering the Husky Teams
WHUS sports directors Andrew Callahan '13 (CLAS) and Chris Jones '13 (CLAS) have been working to improve WHUS sports coverage.
Pediatric Research Day at the UConn Health Center
Harvard Medical School Professor of Pediatrics, Dr. Stuart Orkin, was the keynote speaker for the event.