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Daily HeadlinesJuly 13, 2020

The Peter Werth Residential Tower, where the Werth Institute is located.

Finance, Forests, and Forbes – A Summer of Experience for Werth Innovators

Three students describe how UConn's Peter J. Werth Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation has helped them make the most of their summers. Read more.

The US Supreme Court building, with microphone stands.

UConn Law Professor’s Brief Cited in Landmark Supreme Court Case

UConn School of Law Professor Bethany Berger's legal brief was cited by the Supreme Court in a ruling with broad implications for Native American sovereignty. Read more.

The Dover Quartet, which will perform three live, online concerts for the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on July 14, July 21, and July 28

Jorgensen Center Debuts Digital Stage with ‘Midsummer Music’ Series

UConn's Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts launches a live, digital concert series starting July 14, 2020. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

ENG UConn Researchers Receive Patent for Diabetes-Sensing Breathalyzer

ED Strategies for Fostering an Emotionally Safe School Environment

UConn in the News

The National Academies

COVID-19 and Black Communities

The Hartford Courant

Racial Disparities Persist in Connecticut’s COVID-19 Outbreak, Prompting Concern About Effects of Potential Second Wave

Healio

Electroconvulsive Therapy Effective but Rarely Used Among Older Patients with Depression

San Gabriel (Calif.) Valley-Tribune

Successful Aging: Feeling Your Faith and Missing Religious Services During the Pandemic

Bloomberg

‘What’d You Miss?’ – UConn Law’s Bethany Berger (11:00)

Business Insider

Experts on Asian Culture Said Racist Implications Divert Attention From the Disastrous Response

Stamford Advocate

Experts: Cellphone Cameras Provide ‘Another Narrative’ to Race-Related Confrontations

Victoria (Texas) Advociate

Communities Must Work Together to Lessen Disparities

Pharmacy Times

Vitamin D Supplementation has Brain Health Benefits

The Washington Post

The End of Small Business

Metro Hartford Alliance

This Is My Hartford: Krystina Jackson

The Christian Science Monitor

To Do Justly, to Love Mercy

Deseret News (Salt Lake City)

If Your State is a Coronavirus Hot Spot, is it Your Fault?

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