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Dr. Bruce Gould talks to a patient during a free Care Clinic in Hartford. (Michael Fiedler for UConn Health Center)

A Commitment to Community Service

As a public institution, the Health Center has always taken seriously its role in serving the people of Connecticut.

From left: Mallory Walsh ’14 (CLAS) and Victoria South ’14 (BUS), members of the Student Philanthropy Committee, on Tuition Runs Out Day, held on March 23.

Student Committee Encourages Others to Give Back

The Student Philanthropy Committee aims to build awareness of the importance of giving.

Where the Buoys Are

Buoys at the Avery Point Campus are high and dry in the summer sun. (Sheila Foran/UConn Photo)

Supporting Civility

A couple of weeks ago, President Herbst announced the publication of a revised code of conduct for the university, calling our attention to newly adopted civility standards. Under the civility heading, the code states that “all members of the University community have a responsibility to treat each other with consideration and respect.” More significant from […]

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Back to Bed

Health Center doctors can help you pinpoint the cause of sleep disorders in children and teens.

Why Sidebar?

People often ask me why I traded the contemplative professorial life for the administrative chores of a law school dean. Many privileges and responsibilities make institutional leadership rewarding, but none more so than the chance publicly to champion the values of higher education while representing no client other than the truth. I am grateful to […]

No Time for Isolationism

London’s quiet again. The 16,000 police did their job, and the riots have been quashed. The city is no longer burning. The phone calls from anxious parents have stopped. Our 37 students will travel to London to study abroad for the semester in less than two weeks, and we’re sending hundreds more to other destinations […]

"One in Every Bunch" quilt by Ed Johnetta Miller. (Photo provided by Ed Johnetta Miller)

New Cancer Support Group at Health Center Features Quilting

A new cancer support group for women seeks to harness the therapeutic power of quilting.

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UConn and Connecticut’s Economic Future

The University is seeking an economic development leader.

Catchers Doug Elliot of the baseball team and Andrea Huelsenbeck of the softball team.

The View Behind the Catcher’s Mask

Two catchers describe life behind the home plate for the Huskies.