- CT AHEC Offers Clinical Nurse Preceptor Training Conference in HartfordThe free event provided 30 Connecticut nurses with a one-day conference on clinical nurse precepting skills on May 14.
- Split Supreme Court Blocks Oklahoma’s Catholic Charter SchoolThe Supreme Court’s order has blocked this particular charter school, but similar issues could emerge in future cases
- Taking on Period PovertyUConn public health, medical, dental students address menstrual inequity in Hartford
- 2025 Dr. Cato T. Laurencin ScHOLA²RS House Award RecipientsProfessor Sir Dr. Cato T. Laurencin awarded three outstanding students the ScHOLA2RS House/ Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D. Award at the graduate convention banquet.
- 2025 Dickson Prize in Medicine Goes to Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConnSir Cato T. Laurencin, Albert and Wilda Van Dusen Distinguished Endowed Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Connecticut, is the recipient of the 2025 Dickson Prize in Medicine, the University of Pittsburgh’s highest honor.
- Dr. Bina Katechia Honored by American Academy of Pediatric DentistryKatechia recognized for excellence in education
- First Stem Cell Medicine Course for Clinicians Available for FreeUConn School of Medicine Expertise and Leadership Contributes to International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) and Harvard Medical School’s First Global Continuing Education Course for Clinicians and Medical Students.
- Awards Given to Support Dental Faculty DevelopmentTwo faculty receive first-ever Dr. Marion Frank award to pursue research program development
- Pharmacy Professor Honored by National Academy of MedicineRaman Bahal has been named an Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholar, just one of ten nationally to earn that designation.
- Volunteer EMT to Nursing Ph.D. Student'I didn't think I would ever be doing this for my career, but it has become a pivotal experience.'
- Two Lives, One TeamHigh-risk mom delivers a healthy baby thanks to the team at UConn Health
- Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit: Dr. Cato Laurencin and Dr. Samuel LaurencinDr. Cato T. Laurencin and his nephew Dr. Samuel J. Laurencin participated in the Waterbury, Connecticut event.
- Living with Bears in Connecticut: What You Need to KnowBears are a growing presence in Connecticut, and while they’re an important part of our ecosystem, it's important to know how to safely share space
- Regular Screening for Depression May Benefit High SchoolersSymptoms of depression, suicidal thoughts, and suicide attempts have steadily increased among high school students in the U.S. over the past decade and a half
- UConn’s Dr. Denis Lafreniere Inducted into the Honor Society for Otolaryngology – Head & Neck SurgeryLafreniere has been prestigiously selected to be a fellow of the Triological Society.
- UConn’s Dr. Jaclyn Olsen Jaeger Appointed to Two National Education CommitteesOlsen Jaeger of the UConn Center on Aging will serve on the Education Committees of both the ACP and PALTmed
- Rudd Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary at UConnThe Center investigates strategies to address food insecurity, poor nutrition, and weight bias through research and policy
- Investing in Relationships Builds Resilience for Dementia Caregivers, Study FindsResearchers find that positive relationships between caregivers and their family members can improve the caregivers’ experience after the onset of dementia in their loved one
- UConn Has Record-Breaking Cohort for Gilman ScholarsA total of 31 UConn students, who will study in 14 different countries, will receive a total of nearly $94,000 in scholarship funds through the Gilman program
- Connecticut Addressing the Impact of Racism on HealthState Commission on Racial Equity in Public Health and UConn Health Disparities Institute Debut its Recommendations for Connecticut Legislators
