Meet new faculty member Adeleye Adaralegbe
This article originally appeared on CAHNR Newsroom. By Kim Colavito Markesich In August 2020, Adeleye Adaralegbe joined the Department of Allied Health Sciences (AHS) as a lecturer and academic advisor. While working on his Ph.D. at the University of North Texas in health services research, Adaralegbe focused his dissertation research on a study assessing the […]
Adeleye Adaralegbe
In August 2020, Adeleye Adaralegbe joined the Department of Allied Health Sciences (AHS) as a lecturer and academic advisor. While working on his Ph.D. at the University of North Texas in health services research, Adaralegbe focused his dissertation research on a study assessing the mental health of older Americans. He also found that he enjoyed teaching and course development. “I think I always liked teaching because during my medical school days, I was always passionate about teaching my classmates. My goal is to become a college professor.”
Hawley Armory, Named For a Military Typhoid Fever Victim, Now Home To COVID-19 Testing
Hawley Armory s newest use as a site for on-campus employee COVID-19 testing brings the history of the building back full circle to its namesake Willis N. Hawley.
UConn Health medical assistant, Brianna House prepares for a COVID-19 testing at the Hawley Armoryon Dec. 7, 2020. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo) Copy Link
UConn’s venerable Hawley Armory has been utilized for a multitude of purposes since it was built 106 years ago. It was the home of the school’s basketball team from 1915 to 1947, with a seating capacity of 1,400. School dances, theater productions, swim meets, and even town meetings all called Hawley Armory home during its early days.