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UConn 360: The UConn Podcast

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Episode 135: The Future of Clothing Is So Smart 20:44

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John Toribio is a doctoral student at UConn in polymer chemistry – and is the first student to join us in this current format of the UConn 360 podcast. In addition to his studies, he is the CEO and CTO of Zemi Labs, (zemilabs.com), which is a start-up company creating smart clothing for comprehensive health and fitness. The company creates wearable…

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Attacking Endometriosis With Awareness and Research 14:57

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Treatable but not curable, endometriosis affects one in 10 women and girls of reproductive age. But it's not all that well understood and recognized, and can go undetected, leading to years of avoidable suffering and causing time away from school, work, and other activities. UConn Health is part of a collaboration with The Jackson Laboratory for Ge…

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UConn vs Florida Preview + First Round Recap 26:45

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This is March! UConn advances to round of 32 after an ugly win vs Oklahoma.

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Episode 134: Irish Studies at UConn 23:30

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It is March, which means Saint Patrick’s Day and Irish-American Heritage Month in the United States. Here at UConn, Mary Burke is a professor in the Department of English and oversees the Irish Literature Concentration. She joins us on this episode of the UConn 360 podcast to talk about Irish studies on campus and her background as a scholar and pr…

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March Madness Preview! 31:41

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Doug joins the show to breakdown the last few weeks of UConn Basketball as the team prepares to face Oklahoma in the first round of March Madness.

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Episode 133: A New Book from Coach Calhoun 22:14

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Former UConn men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun won three national championships for the Huskies, but the relationship he has with players goes well beyond in the court. Calhoun has recently finished his third book - “More Than a Game: How the UConn Dynasty Was Built on a Culture of Caring” – which he co-authored with sportswriter Dom Amore. The bo…

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UConn Health Pulse

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Fluoride Flak: Dental Experts Weigh In 14:38

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Many of us have been told for most of our lives that fluoride is greatly beneficial to our health. So how did we get from fluoride in the public water supply being one of history’s great public health achievements to it standing trial in the court of public opinion? We invite Drs. Bina Katechia and Aadarsh Gopalakrishna from the UConn School of Den…

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Recap of a 3 Crazy games and looking ahead to St. Johns at MSG 31:43

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The whole crew gets together to recap the last few games as this team looks ahead to a big tilt against St. Johns at MSG.

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Episode 132: Helping High School Athletes Eat Right 21:50

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Jennifer Fields is an assistant professor of nutritional sciences at UConn and recently published a study about high school athletes and their lack of knowledge in nutrition. Fields knew that college student-athletes often turned to unscientific outlets, like social media, for nutritional information in the absence of formal education. Given this, …

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St. John's Recap + State of the Huskies 29:47

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There is a lot going on in the UConn basketball world and we are here to recap it all.

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Episode 131: Hope Springs Eternal 24:20

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Husky baseball coach Jim Penders joins this edition of the UConn 360 podcast as he enters his 22nd season guiding this historic program. He is just the fifth coach to guide the team in the past 100 years and Penders talks about the responsibilities that carries. The Penders family has deep baseball and athletic roots in Connecticut and nationally, …

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Episode 130: Trying to Make the Roads Safer 25:28

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There are many ways that UConn impacts the citizens of Connecticut beyond its obvious academic mission. The Connecticut Transportation Institute is one of the outlets and it is led by director and associate research professor Eric Jackson. The institute serves to advance the maintenance and enhancement of transportation systems and safety, with a p…

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Creighton Thoughts/Butler Preview 26:00

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We recap the recent loss to Creighton and preview the Butler game coming up soon.

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Creighton Preview and State of the Skies 23:18

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Matt and Doug breakdown where this team currently is as they gear up for a showdown against Creighton.

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Nova Recap ft. New Mic 6:24

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If you are out there slandering Alex Karaban you are a massive loser.

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Episode 129: Stopping the Loneliness on Campus 25:30

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Anna Mae Duane is the director of the UConn Humanities Institute and is currently coordinating a year-long series of events to address the feeling of loneliness that some college students have. Anna was inspired to do this when she received a letter from a UConn student who had given up on companionship. Anna talks about events that happened in the…

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Big East Check in + Nova Preview 33:50

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The boys get together to discuss a variety of topics, from UConn's 4 straight Big East wins to an in-person review of the UConn band.

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UConn Health Pulse

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Expertise in Treating Advanced Melanoma 14:39

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The deadliest form of skin cancer is even deadlier when it spreads beyond the skin. When simply cutting out the cancerous skin is not enough, melanoma goes from a dermatology matter to an oncology matter. Dr. Margaret Callahan is a medical oncologist and Dr. Giao Phan is a surgical oncologist. Together they lead UConn Health's advanced melanoma pro…

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Post-MSG Clarity 26:21

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The Huskies emerge from a very tough stretch of games 3-0, with a lot of momentum as the enter Big-East play/

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Episode 128: Seeing the Skies in Storrs! 21:02

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UConn is the home to the oldest planetarium in the state of Connecticut as it was originally built in 1954. The facility underwent extensive renovations in 2023-24, led by the efforts of assistant professor of physics in residence Matt Guthrie. Guthrie worked with a number of different areas of campus on the project, which includes a new projector,…

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Two Huge wins for the Huskies! 20:19

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Recapping the massive wins over Baylor and Texas in Non-Conference play for the UConn Huskies.

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Preparing for a Difficult December 10:22

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Recapping the Huskies last 2 games and post-Maui thoughts as they gear up to play Baylor on Wednesday at Gampel.

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Episode 127: Togetherness in Tradition 22:44

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It’s the start of the holiday season and people are getting ready to celebrate all kinds of traditions. Associate professor of anthropology Dimitris Xygalatas joins the UConn 360 podcast to talk about his research in why rituals and events like holidays are so important to the human experience. Dimitris has performed research all over the world on …

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Horror In Hawaii - Emergency Pod 43:55

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The boys get together to discuss a disappointing 2 days in Hawaii for the Huskies and how the team can pull out of their current tailspin.

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Offseason Recap and Maui Prep 16:54

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Recapping and eventful offseason for the Huskies and getting ready for a massive week down in Hawaii.

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UConn Health Pulse

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Retraining the Brain With Neurosurgical Breakthrough 15:02

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An emerging approach to stroke recovery involves an outpatient neurosurgical procedure that implants a device capable of stimulating a nerve found to be central to the brain's ability to learn. Dr. Christopher Conner in UConn Health's Brain and Spine Institute is the first neurosurgeon in Connecticut to implant this device, which can make the brain…

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Episode 126: Off to Mars…Via Houston! 17:27

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Jason Lee, an associate professor in the College of Engineering at UConn, has wanted to travel into space since he was a child. He got a chance to do that for 45 days – without ever leaving earth! For 45 days, Lee, lived in NASA’s Human Exploration Research Analog habitat at Houston’s Johnson Space Center, participating in a simulated journey to Ma…

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Episode 125: Cheese, Glorious Cheese 28:57

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UConn is known around the country for great academics, championship basketball and the greatest ice cream you can find. Now, award-winning cheese can be added to that list! Cheeses produced at UConn’s Creamery have recently won major awards in national and regional contests, including winning a first prize at the American Cheese Society Annual Judg…

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Episode 124: Hoop Dreams 28:24

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Coach Tom Moore is entering his 20th season (during two stints) on the UConn men’s basketball coach staff and has been part of four national championships with the Huskies. He has been involved in college basketball at every level – a head coach in Division I and III and an assistant coach in Division I and II. He talks to us about the similarities…

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UConn Health Pulse

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UConn Health's Excellence in Huntington's Disease Care 15:27

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It takes expertise across many specialties to earn a designation as a Center of Excellence from the Huntington’s Disease Society of America. UConn Health has earned that designation. From UConn Health's Huntington’s Disease Program, Dr. Shakaib Khan, medical director, and nurse practitioner Robin Zingales-Browne describe what goes into providing ca…

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Episode 123: Holocaust Education 20:20

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Alan Marcus is a professor in UConn’s Neag School of Education and among his areas of focus is global education with an emphasis on the Holocaust and teaching difficult history. Last year, he led a program at E.O. Smith High School in Storrs that Taught lessons about the Holocaust and larger issues of identity. The program, which was also offered t…

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Fall and Winter Respiratory Ailments Await 15:11

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Whether it's cold or flu, COVID or RSV, get ready for what seems like a growing number of respiratory illnesses this fall and winter. How do we recognize them, how do we react to symptoms, how do we treat them, and how can we reduce their likelihood in the first place? We ask UConn Health infectious diseases experts Nancy Dupont and Dr. David Banac…

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Episode 122: Meet Our Dean of Students 17:55

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Fany DeJesus Hannon serves as the Dean of Students and absolutely loves her job…and UConn students. A native of Honduras, she embraces her Latino heritage and applies it to how she and her office help Huskies succeed. The Dean of Students office works with virtually every area of campus to help undergraduates get the most of their college experienc…

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What Can We Learn About Vocal Injury From Aerosmith 15:11

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A fractured larynx? That's what's done in Steven Tyler and forced Aerosmith to retire from touring. This month we talk to two experts from UConn Health's Voice and Speech Clinic to explain this and other voice problems they see, and to offer some tips on how to treat and prevent them: Dr. Denis Lafreniere, chief of the UConn Health Division of Otol…

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Episode 121: Helping Huskies Earn Scholarship and Fellowships 22:54

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It’s the second week of classes on all of UConn campuses and our guest on this week’s UConn 360 podcast is busier than ever. Vin Moscardelli is the director of the Office of National Scholarships & Fellowships, which helps identify students for such honors as the Rhodes, Fulbright, Truman and Udall programs. Moscaredelli’s office guides students th…

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Episode #120: A Real Pain in the Knee 18:27

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Neal Glaviano is an assistant professor at UConn in the Department of Kinesiology and serves as the clinical education coordinator for the master’s in athletic training program. He works with a number of areas on campus ranging from athletics to ROTC. Neal joins us in this episode and talks about treatments for knee pain for everyone from college a…

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Episode 119: A Firefighter for UConn... and Beyond 23:08

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UConn Deputy Fire Chief Chris Renshaw is involved in virtually every aspect of campus life. He is a key part of the Division of University Safety whose mission is to make sure the entire campus community is safe on a day-to-day basis. Chris is also heavily involved in special occasions like a Presidential visit and sporting events. When he’s not ke…

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Episode 118: Researching the Arctic 21:04

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UConn faculty have performed research all over the globe, but few have gone to a more remote place than professor of marine science Penny Vlahos. Vlahos, along with two other UConn researchers, travelled to the Arctic in May of 2023 to gather samples from sea ice that is expected to be extinct by 2040 and gather clues about our future without it. S…

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Episode 117: Hittin’ the Links with Coach Pezzino 18:50

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UConn golf coach Dave Pezzino has been on campus for 17 seasons and has led the elevation of the program to the national scene. He joins us on the latest version of the UConn 360 podcast to talk about that climb and what it is like to be part of the overall Husky culture. Coach Pezzino also gives us some insight on his experience playing alongside …

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Episode 116: The New Kids…and Children’s Lit 16:14

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The UConn 360 podcast is back…with some new co-hosts. Izzy Harris and Mike Enright of University Communications have taken over the reins of UConn 360 and hope to live up the high standards of information and entertainment provided by colleagues Tom Breen and Julie Bartucca. In this first (or 116th) episode, Izzy and Mike introduce themselves to th…

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UConn Health Pulse

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Listen to Your Limbs 14:59

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Dr. Justin D'Addario, vascular and endovascular surgeon at UConn Health, explains the potential health hazards of poor blood flow, and how to recognize problems like peripheral arterial disease, deep vein thrombosis, and aneurysms, and address them before they require drastic measures. (June 2024, Dr. Justin D'Addario, Carolyn Pennington, Chris DeF…

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BEFAST to Save Brain From Stroke 14:48

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Whether it's the acute care during the medical emergency or the recovery and rehabilitation that follows, UConn Health continues to earn recognition for its stroke care. Dr. Priya Narwal, interim medical director of UConn Health's Stroke Center, Brooke Medel, stroke nurse navigator, and nurse Kristen Bryant, interim stroke coordinator, share their …

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Hacer que la EM sea más 'VISIBLE' 12:04

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Un gran reto en la atención de la esclerosis múltiple es reconocerla lo suficientemente pronto como para iniciar la intervención y cambiar la trayectoria de la enfermedad. Los determinantes sociales de la salud, incluyendo las barreras culturales, pueden hacer que esto sea especialmente difícil. El Dr. Jaime Imitola, jefe de la División de Escleros…

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Keeping Women Moving 14:44

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You don't have to be an elite athlete to take advantage of a new care model that offers access to full range of expertise: the Women's Center for Motion and Performance at UConn Health is for women of all ages, ability levels, and medical needs. Dr. Katherine Coyner, director, and Dr. Allison Schafer, medical director, explain how patients will ben…

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National Championship Preview! UConn vs. Purdue 27:27

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Doug and Matt join the show to discuss UConn's recent 14 point win over Alabama and the upcoming National Championship game against Purdue.

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UConn is Headed to the Final Four! (Feat. Plane Problems) 36:53

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The whole crew gets together to discuss the upcoming game against Alabama, podcasting after a few too many beers and most importantly WHERE THE HELL IS OUR PLANE!

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UConn vs. Illinois Elite 8 Preview! 17:59

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Doug and Matt join the show to break down the win over SDSU and the upcoming Elite 8 game against Illinois.

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Making MS More 'VISIBL' 15:12

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A great challenge in multiple sclerosis care is recognizing it soon enough to start intervention and change the disease trajectory. Social determinants of health, including cultural barriers, can make this especially difficult. Dr. Jaime Imitola, chief of UConn Health’s Division of Multiple Sclerosis and Translational Neuroimmunology, led a group t…

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