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Daily HeadlinesJune 12, 2020

UConn doctoral student Kayla Mladinich adjusts tubes used to feed microplastics to shellfish in the lab.

From Tiny Shards to Tons in the Sea, Plastic Pollution Presents a Challenge to Labs, Beaches and Society

UConn Avery Point and Connecticut Sea Grant are exploring ways to limit the harmful effects of plastic on the marine environment. Read more.

A Welcome Environment for Transgender Patients

With services including a dedicated gender-affirming hormone therapy program, UConn Health aims to break down historic barriers to LGBTQ+ health care access. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

LAW Professor Jamelia Morgan’s Paper Accepted by Junior Faculty Forum

DENT ‘White Coats for Black Lives’ Movement

ED A Message From the Neag School Equity and Social Justice Committee

ED Anti-Racism Resources for Students, Educators, and Citizens

MED Songs of Hope for COVID-19 Front Line Workers

UConn in the News

ASCO Connection

The Yin and Yang of Global Oncology: Traditional Medicine and Cutting-Edge Care

Business News Daily

Challenges Faced by Women Entrepreneurs and Some of the Most Successful Women to Follow

The Counter

Calorie Labeling — Once Fiercely Opposed by Restaurants — Could Save Thousands of Lives and Billions in Health Expenses

NBC Connecticut

Tracking Protests: UConn Professor Analyzing Data on Nationwide Protests

The Ukranian Weekly

A Remembrance of Wolodymyra Tesluk

WFSB-TV

Nurse Who Became COVID-19 Patient Shares Story of Recovery

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