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Daily HeadlinesMay 6, 2020

A student sits with her feet up while studying inthe Wilbur Cross South Reading Room.

UConn Receives National Honor for Commitment to First-Generation Students’ Success

A quarter of UConn Storrs students, and half the undergraduates attending regional campuses, are first-generation college students, and UConn's efforts to serve them have gained national recognition. Read more.

Onlookers watch the appreciation parade for the dedicated UConn health care providers treating members of the UConn community on May 05, 2020.

UConn Health Care Workers Honored With Storrs Parade

Health care workers in Storrs were honored with a parade by UConn Public Safety, Facilities, and other agencies. Read more.

Two people holding hands in a hospital room.

UConn Health and the Role of Supportive/Palliative Care in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Palliative care has become a crucial aspect of UConn Health's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more.

A group of UConn Health nurses wearing hospital scrubs and face masks.

Thank You, UConn Health Nurses

A video tribute to the nearly 900 nurses of UConn Health. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

MED Congratulations 2020 Nightingale Award Winners

MED Little Girl Gives Back to COVID-19 Nurses at UConn Health

UConn in the News

Hartford Business Journal

Manufacturing Czar Cooper, Trade Groups Fill Key PPE Matchmaker Role

Phys.org

Four Years of Calculations Lead to New Insights Into Muon Anomaly

Education Dive

Georgia May Drop Controversial Teacher Licensing Test

The Hartford Courant

Hospital Workers Who Survived COVID-19 Are Donating Blood Plasma to Give Current Patients a Fighting Chance

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