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Health Center Accolades – January 2013

Urban Service Track students win primary care and leadership awards; Guerrera awarded grant; and medical staff receives excellence awards.

An exterior view of the Jaime Homero Arjona Building. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Busy Arjona Building to be Renovated

Renovations to Arjona will give the building new life for both faculty offices and counseling services.

Joe Sladky from Wiese Construction

Renovations Begin in Original Health Center Research Labs

Creating contemporary space for innovation and collaboration is a key component of Bioscience Connecticut.

Female student wearing a UConn sweatshirt, studying at a table in the Cue Building (Center for Undergraduate Education) on March 27, 2012. (Al Ferreira for UConn)

UConn Named a 2012-2013 Best-Value Public College by Kiplinger’s

The University is ranked #25 on the Kiplinger’s Personal Finance’s list of 100 best values in public colleges for 2012-13, up from #30 last year.

Robert Johnson '13 (BUS) explains a proposal to IBM executives on how its Watson supercomputer could be used in the pharmaceutical industry. Johnson and six other students in the School of Business developed their proposals in a collaboration with IBM Watson through a class at UConn's Stamford Learning Accelerator. (Zach Wussow for UConn)

UConn Student Teams Propose New Business Uses for IBM’s ‘Watson’ Computing System

An invitation from IBM gave Stamford Learning Accelerator students the opportunity to propose real-world projects.

2013 Health Center Headlines

December 2013 December 29, 2013 UConn Professor Leading New Journal on Health Disparities December 23, 2013 Mandatory Helmets for Snowboarding?  [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/126216011″ params=”color=ff6600&auto_play=false&show_artwork=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]   December 23, 2013 Safety on the Slopes  December 23, 2013 Scrambling Toward Christmas with Sad Songs, Oscar Isaac, and Tight Flights  [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/128229872″ params=”color=ff6600&auto_play=false&show_artwork=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” […]

UC Ringmaster Leaves Indelible Mark on UConn’s Morgan Horse Breeding Program

The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources notes the passing of the proud chestnut stallion who epitomized excellence.

Best Docs and Dentists

Health Center physicians and dentists named to Hartford Magazine Best Doctors and Dentists lists.

UConn Health Center January Programs, Events

Here is a list of Health Center programs scheduled for January and early February.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – December 2012

Health Center experts are interviewed about holiday health hazards; seeking clues to violence; A-Rod’s hip injury; the primary care shortage and more.