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Adjunct professor Ronald Murphy '83 JD teaches a Trial Advocacy simulation in the Koskoff Koskoff and Bieder Trial Courtroom at the Law School campus in Hartford. (Bianca Slota/UConn Photo)

School of Law Adopts ‘Practice-based Learning’ Requirement for Students

The UConn law school, long a leader in experiential education, is one of fewer than 20 U.S. schools that have such a requirement.

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Women’s Center Grew out of Early 1970s Activism on Women’s Issues

The Center is now celebrating 40 years of involvement in the University community.

Benjamin Campbell, assistant professor of agriculture and resource economics poses with plants at the Floriculture Greenhouse on Nov. 27, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Economist Ben Campbell Joins UConn Faculty

Campbell combines high-tech and tradition in horticultural research and outreach.

Jim Calhoun smiles at a press conference held at Gampel Pavilion to announce his retirement and the appointment of Kevin Ollie as head men's basketball coach on Sept. 13, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Fans Honor Coach Calhoun Through Major Group Gift

Fans of Jim Calhoun are making a donation in his honor to the Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center at the UConn Health Center.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – Late November 2012

Health Center experts are interviewed about heavy Hartford preschoolers; understanding the human genome; when new moms should go back to work; when you’re too sick to exercise; and more.

UConn Report Finds One-third of Hartford’s Preschoolers Overweight or Obese

The study found the rates are much higher than national figures for preschoolers of the same age.

Avoiding Tummy Troubles During This Season of Overeating

Health Center expert offers six tips to prevent heartburn and upset stomach during the holidays.

News Roundup

UConn News Roundup – 11/27/12

Read what UConn faculty have to say about witches, seaweed, a modern-day saint, and more in this roundup of some recent media coverage.

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New Parking Changes for Health Center Patients and Staff

The focus of the next phase is the lower campus with the construction of the new Ambulatory Care Center and parking garage.

Sculpture Provides Dramatic Welcome

A towering stainless steel sculpture has been installed in front of the Health Center’s Cell and Genome Sciences Building.