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Mary Laschinger, CEO of Veritiv Corp, an Atlanta-based business-to-business corporation. (Leland Holder/Submitted Photo)

Advice From Top CEO: Push Yourself Outside Your Comfort Zone

As one of 24 women CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, alumna Mary Laschinger has earned a spot few women have achieved in the field of business. How she became successful, in her own words. Read more.

Ketan Bulsara, M.D., M.B.A, and Daniel Roberts M.D., Ph.D., with the new Augmented Reality Microscope in the Hybrid OR at UConn John Dempsey Hospital. (Kristin Wallace/UConn Health Photo)

Neurosurgery Residency Places UConn Health in Exclusive Group

UConn Health "is positioned to train the next generation of leaders in neurological surgery, who I’m convinced will one day find solutions for problems that perplex us today," says Dr. Ketan Bulsara, chief of the division of neurosurgery. Read more.

(Photo Submitted by Dimitris Xygalatas)

Study: When More Pain Means More Gain

Researchers found positive psychological outcomes and increased well-being in participants who performed an extreme annual ritual as part of a national celebration. Read more.

Professor Blends Art and Science in ‘The Colony’

The Colony, a performance about the evolution of communication in two of the most social creatures on earth — humans and ants — can be seen tonight, Saturday, and Sunday. Read more.

UConn Soccer to Play in Hartford This Season

The first game at Dillon Stadium is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 8 at 1 p.m., when the women’s soccer team welcomes Boston University to Hartford.  Read more.

Schools and Colleges

DENT Welcome to the UConn School of Dental Medicine

BUS Marketing’s Kevin McEvoy Earns Recognition as UConn Standout

CAHNR Economists’ reports show impacts of Connecticut’s agricultural industries

UConn in the News

iHeartRadio

Los Angeles, New York City, and Detroit Among Worst Cities to Drive In

Science Daily

Time Saving Software in an Age of Ever-Expanding Data

The Guardian

The Science of Senolytics: How a New Pill Could Spell the End of Aging

Hartford Business Journal

UConn Health Research Shows Tens of Thousands of CT Residents Faced Medical-Debt Lawsuits

New York Times Magazine

The W.N.B.A. Is Putting On Some of the Best Pro Basketball in America

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