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The Primary Care Dilemma: A Medical Resident’s Perspective
Once residents start training, we realize that being a primary care provider means spending around 10 percent of our time with patients and 90 percent with papers and electronics.
January 24, 2012 | Dr. Rajasree Pai, UConn School of Medicine Resident
Calhoun Goes Through ESPN’s ‘Car Wash’
Men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun was the featured guest for the cable sports network’s recent 'Car Wash' program, an intensive series of interviews across its various platforms.
January 24, 2012 | Combined Reports
Health Center Grants, August 2011
The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in August 2011. The list represents new awards as well as continuations. The list of grants is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance. Federal Alessi, S., Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center Prize […]
January 23, 2012 | Office of Research Administration and Finance, UConn Health Center
The Numbers Game
Statistics professor Dipak Dey says statistics, the science of using data to draw conclusions, can be readily connected to nature and to people's daily lives.
January 23, 2012 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
The Lasting Effects of Violence on Teen Girls
Two psychologists find that girls tend to respond to violence experienced during adolescence by withdrawing from their real lives.
January 23, 2012 | Christine Buckley, CLAS Today
The Positive Effects of Negative Blogs
In a study of employee blogs, two business professors found that when it comes to online word-of-mouth, what is bad can actually be good for a company.
January 23, 2012 | Andrew Sparks '12 MA
To Improve Your Writing, Talk
The University Writing Center in the English Department helps students have a really good conversation about their work.
January 20, 2012 | Karen A. Grava, CLAS Today
Leading Through Science and Service: The UConn School of Dental Medicine
Students and faculty at the dental school have many reasons to smile these days.
January 20, 2012 | Lisa Catanese
Health Center in the News
A new look for the new year; why habits are hard to break; and a spotlight on Bioscience Connecticut’s Thomas Callahan.
January 20, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Getting Beyond Gridlock
As voters, we must demand more from our politicians than abstract formulations of party ideology, says law dean Jeremy Paul.
January 19, 2012 | Jeremy Paul