Special Events and Receptions

  • 4/21 Screening of Magnolia's Hope Documentary

    The Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, at the University of Connecticut, invites you to attend a virtual viewing of the documentary "MAGNOLIA'S HOPE".  The viewing will be followed at 8 p.m. by a Q and A with the film maker, and Magnolia's father, AJ Tesler.

    "When three-year-old Magnolia Tesler was diagnosed with a rare disease, her parents didn't know what to do.  This intimate documentary follows the Tesler family as they spring into action in an effort to cure their daughter from a rare, debilitating disorder", Rett Syndrome.

    To read more about Magnolia and her family, click on Magnolia's Hope.

     

    If you are interested in attending the virtual viewing on April 21st at 7 p.m., please RSVP, with a "YES" and YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS to eileen.machnicki@uconn.edu, by April 16th.  The day before the viewing, you will receive an email with instructions on how to join us and access the viewing.  

     

    For more information, contact: Eileen Machnicki at eileen.machnicki@uconn.edu