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Deans’ Symposium on Continuous Quality Improvement
The UConn School of Medicine hosted the seventh annual Deans’ Symposium on Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) at the Health Center on June 6. Dr. Cato T. Laurencin, vice president for health affairs and dean of the medical school, said “We’re on a relentless mission to improve how we deliver health care. I believe that high-quality, […]
June 9, 2011 | Shannon McClure
A Sure Sign of Progress
Crews work to tear down the former Publications Building at the corner of Route 195 and Dog Lane on June 8 in order to make room for the Storrs Center development. Photo by Sean Flynn
June 9, 2011 | Sean Flynn
Huskies Move into Baseball’s Sweet 16 against South Carolina
The UConn team advanced to the final round of 16 teams in the 2011 NCAA Baseball Tournament.
June 9, 2011 | Kenneth Best
University Taking Steps to Enhance Information Security
UConn’s network firewalls are being upgraded and a new system implemented.
June 9, 2011 | Michael Kirk
NEMSI Research Day Marks Its Fifth Year of Collaborations Between Basic Science and Clinical Faculty
The New England Musculoskeletal Institute (NEMSI) will host its annual Research Day this Friday, June 10. The program attracts basic science and clinical faculty who share their latest research findings with the goal of increasing collaborations in areas related to bone, cartilage and tissue. “The musculoskeletal community at the Health Center, its collaborators in Storrs and in […]
June 8, 2011 | Carolyn Pennington
Bioscience Connecticut Proposal Wins Final Legislative Approval
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s proposal to bring a much-needed economic boost to the state and renovate and expand the Health Center passed the House early Wednesday morning. The plan, called Bioscience Connecticut, was approved 97 to 45 after passing the Senate on June 1. The measure now goes to the governor for his signature. Supporters […]
June 8, 2011 | Carolyn Pennington
Bioscience Connecticut Proposal Wins Legislative Approval
The bill aims to jump-start the economy by creating jobs and generating long-term growth.
June 8, 2011 | Carolyn Pennington
The Creative Process
Art student Brittney Raymunt at her easel in the art studio at the Torrington campus. Photo by Michael Fiedler
June 8, 2011 | Michael Fiedler
Lyme Disease – Why Do Some Fare Better than Others?
A Health Center researcher says genetic variation may affect the risk of Lyme infection.
June 8, 2011 | Jim H. Smith
Health Center Nurse is Son’s Kidney Donor
A nurse hopes to save another life by donating a kidney to her 19-year-old son.
June 7, 2011 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)