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UConn Today

Daily HeadlinesOctober 10, 2019

A diagnosis of MS did not stop Marisa Boasa from pursuing her love of running. She will compete in the Hartford Marathon this weekend.

Diagnosis Set This Athlete On a New Course

After UConn Health doctors diagnosed Marisa Boasa with MS, she made it her mission to stay active and inspire others with mobility challenges to do the same. This weekend, she's competing in the Hartford Marathon. Read more.

Disabled Veteran Sitting On Floor With Syringe And Pills Near His Wife Supporting Him

Combat’s Other Toll on Veterans: Increased Risk of Addiction

Combat service significantly increases the likelihood of opioid abuse among military personnel, a study led by a UConn researcher has found. Read more.

Patient Care Bustling at UConn Health Thanks to Bioscience Connecticut

Bioscience Connecticut has enabled UConn Health to significantly increase both its patient care and clinical revenue. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

NUR Hundreds of UConn Interprofessional Health Students Gather at UConn Health

ED More Than $5M in Federal Funding to Support Gifted Education Research Projects

UConn in the News

New York Times

How Children Evolved To Whine

Vox

Are We in a Constitutional Crisis Yet? 13 Legal Experts Respond

Associated Press

UConn: No Plans to Seek More State Money for Free Tuition

Associated Press

UConn to Redirect Donations from Opioid Maker Owners

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