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Settling in with a magazine in air-conditioned comfort. Good idea on a hot day. (Al Ferreira for UConn)
July 22, 2011 | Al Ferreira for UConn
Coast to Coast for a Cure Cyclists More Than Halfway Home
Three medical students who are spending the summer cycling across the country to raise money for leukemia research have made it to the Central time zone. Rising first years James Alex, Greg Hebert and Tom Williams are pedaling their way through the Midwest, more than halfway through the 4,000-mile Coast to Coast for a Cure […]
July 21, 2011 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Honors Student Wins Fourth Major National Scholarship
Colin Carlson, CLAS ’12, won the Pearson Prize for his community service.
July 21, 2011 | Cindy Weiss, CLAS Today
Oh, Deer!
A deer crosses the pathway along North Hillside Road. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)
July 21, 2011 | Sean Flynn
Arciero Honored for Contribution to Sports Medicine Education
Dr. Robert Arciero of the UConn Health Center’s New England Musculoskeletal Institute has been honored by the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine for his contribution to sports medicine education. The George D. Rovere Award recognizes an orthopaedic sports medicine specialist who has demonstrated excellence in the education of his peers in the most current […]
July 20, 2011 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Continues IT Security Upgrades
The switch to SafeConnect from the NetReg system requires users to take action.
July 20, 2011 | Michael Kirk
Holding Countries Accountable
A UConn economist is evaluating nations' fulfillment of economic and social rights.
July 20, 2011 | Christine Buckley, CLAS Today
High Marks for Geriatrics Rank Dempsey Among ‘Best Hospitals’
Led by its geriatrics specialty, the UConn Health Center’s John Dempsey Hospital has earned a place in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2011-12 Best Hospital Rankings. Overall, Dempsey ranks third among Hartford metro-area hospitals, and is the only Hartford metro-area hospital identified as “high-performing” in geriatrics. Along with education and research in geriatrics, elder […]
July 19, 2011 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Preventing Obesity in Kids
A Health Center pediatrician says summer is a great time to get a child's weight under control.
July 19, 2011 | Carolyn Pennington
Hard at Work
Jim Blackwell of the Document Production Center applies glue to a stack of pads to be used at Dining Services. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)
July 19, 2011 | Sean Flynn