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Daily HeadlinesApril 24, 2019

Dr. Sharon Gordon, dean of the UConn School of Dental Medicine, in the newly renovated Dental Care Clinic at UConn Health. (Cloe Poisson, Copyright © 2019. Hartford Courant. Used with permission.)

New Dental Dean Forming Alliances to Build a Better Health Care Model

As medicine moves toward an integrated approach to care, UConn’s new dental dean sees a greater role for dental medicine in the delivery of that care. Read more.

Education Abroad: Drew-Asia Keating ’20, London, England

First-generation college student Drew Asia-Keating '20 (CLAS) says her Education Abroad experience in London took her out of her comfort zone. Read more.

Thousands of unionized Stop & Shop workers across New England walked off the job early this month, leading to an 11-day strike. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

Why the Uptick in Strikes? A Negotiations Expert Responds

Recent strikes – at grocery stores and schools – have been about services that cannot really be exported, and this works in favor of the strikers, says UConn management professor Nora Madjar. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

PHR Pharmacy Takes Top Spots in Three-Minute Thesis Competition

CAHNR Evaluating E-Cigarettes as a Weight Control Tool for Chronic Smokers

MED UConn Health/JAX Doctoral Program Graduates First Students

UConn in the News

FOX News

Time is No Longer Standing Still at the Keney Clock Tower

NBC News

UConn Engineering Students Restore Hartford Clock Tower

Associated Press

‘To the ends of the Earth’

New York Times

Putting Down Your Phone May Help You Live Longer

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