Video

Dan Henderson, fourth-year medical student, shows his iPhone app "Safecheck." (Chris DeFrancesco/UConn Health Center Photo)

Reducing Errors in the OR? There’s an App for That

Fourth-year medical student Dan Henderson’s patient safety crusade embraces technology to promote the use of surgical safety checklists.

Michael Lynch, philosophy, teaching feature.

Great Professors: Michael Lynch

Philosophy professor Michael Lynch engages his students in discussion of thought-provoking questions that confront all people as human beings.

Martin Luther King, Jr. (Wikimedia Commons Photo)

‘The New Face of Activism’ is Theme of UConn’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Event

Speakers at Monday's event will consider how the emergence of digital media has changed the face of social activism worldwide.

Winter Warriors

Don’t let cold weather put your workout routine on ice.

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy during a ceremonial bill signing at the Health Center after a final agreement was reached between the state and Jackson Laboratory. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health Center Photo)

Final Agreement Reached Between Jackson Lab and the State

During a news conference at the Health Center, Gov. Malloy said the laboratory will bring jobs and strengthen Connecticut’s bioscience industry.

Heart attack survivor John Klimczak (right) credits Dr. Mike Azrin (left) and other UConn Health Center caregivers with saving his life. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health Center Photo)

Self-proclaimed ‘Walking Miracle’ Celebrates His Caregivers

Two months after a heart attack that nearly killed him, a 48-year-old father of two held a luncheon at the UConn Health Center to thank all those involved in his care.

Buffet table (Shutterstock)

Braving the Buffet During the Holidays

Health Center registered dietitian Linda York offers tips on how to make your favorite holiday temptations healthier but still tasty.

Preschoolers Provide Holiday Cheer

Watch and listen to the Creative Child Center’s annual seasonal serenade.

Gingerbread house being built.

Gingerbread Creations a Highlight of this Week’s Winter Holiday Celebration

A video of the Gingerbread House Contest to whet your appetite for the 2011 Winter Holiday Celebration today, 2:30-4:30 p.m.

2011 Holiday video screen shot

Season’s Greetings from President Herbst

Holiday wishes to the UConn family from the President and her family, with a musical flourish from the Conn-Men.