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Bioscience Connecticut’s Impact on Dental School

Q&A with Dr. R. Lamont MacNeil, dean, UConn School of Dental Medicine.

Mallory Perry '14 (NUR) on March 1, 2013. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Real World Preparation Characterizes Student Nurse’s Education

Through clinical rotations, research, volunteer work, and a residential learning community, Mallory Perry is preparing for a career in pediatric nursing.

Storrs Grants, January 2013

The following grants were received through the Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP) in January 2013. The list represents only new proposals awarded, and excludes continuations. The list is provided each month by OSP. Amico, K., Center for Health, Intervention & Prevention Audio Visual Representation of PreExposure Prophylaxis (PrEP Rep): Innovations for Informing and Motivating Potential […]

Patrice Hubert '12 (CANR), '16 Ph.D. in her lab in the Roy E. Jones Building on March 1, 2013. (Ariel Dowski/UConn Photo)

New NSF Grant Offers Students a ‘Bridge’ to the Doctorate

The Bridge to the Doctorate program provides fellowships for students from underrepresented minorities to earn graduate degrees in the STEM fields.

UConn Names New Dean of Law School

Timothy S. Fisher has been named the next dean of the University of Connecticut’s School of Law, after an extensive national search. He will assume the position on July 1, 2013. “Tim is a visionary and charismatic leader who will develop and implement a strategic vision for the School of Law to grow and thrive […]

UConn Health Center Commencement Speaker 2013

A Nobel Prize winner in medicine, Ferid Murad, will be the keynote speaker for the May 13 event.

Mary Holz-Clause, UConn's Vice President for Economic Development, speaks during a press conference launching the Connecticut Small Business Development Center initiative. (Shana Sureck for UConn)

UConn’s Office of Economic Development to Lead Revitalized Small Business Development Center

The state's latest economic development initiative will help boost small businesses.

Spring Forward with 10 Sleep Tips

Daylight savings time means we change the clocks and lose an hour of sleep.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – March 2013

Health Center experts are interviewed about snow-related injuries, whooping cough, sickle cell disease, light pollution and more.

Members of the Hong Tinh Duong Lion Dance Team perform at the Lunar New Years Celebration at the Student Union on March1, 2013. (Max Sinton/UConn Photo)

Vietnamese, Chinese Student Associations Celebrate Lunar New Year in Style

Students recently observed the start of the Lunar New Year with a celebration in the Student Union.