University of Connecticut

Faculty/Staff Daily Digest

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

UConn Today	Confusing Labels Drive Kids' Sugary Drink Sales Here, the Breast Cancer Journey Handled with Care
Appointments, Retirements, and Searches	GEOC Subcommittee Members Needed
Training and Professional Development	10/23 Getting Started with Flipped Instruction Apply to Grad Certificate in College Instruction
Scholarly Colloquia and Events	10/16 HACHA: Alternative Hour for a Hospitable Community 10/16 Rebecca Traister: Women's Anger and Social Change 10/16 Suicides, Oppression,and Search for Social Justice 10/17 Bruce Phillips on Intermarriage and Antisemitism 10/17 Chemistry Colloquium: Matthew Krzywda 10/17 CMP Seminar: Dr. Vlad Juricic 10/17 EEB Seminar - Dr. Brian Sedio 10/17 Lecture: Intimate Partner Violence 10/17 Public Lecture: Borders of Belonging 10/17 Sarah Willen Book Launch : Fighting for Dignity 10/24 InCHIP Lecture Series: Courtney Cogburn 10/18 MCB Graduate Seminar Series: Brundin and Vijayan 10/18 PSLA Seminar: Plant Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cas 10/18 Physics Colloquium: Phil Mannheim and Jon Trump 10/29 23rd Annual Neuroscience at Storrs, 2019 New Healthcare Innovation Online Certificate
Human Resources and Benefits	Dependent Child Tuition Wavier Spring 2020
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment	10/16 Exhibit Reception - Babbidge Library 10/16 Film, Residente by Rene Perez 10/17 Jorgensen: We Banjo 3 brings "Celtgrass" to UConn 10/17 Symphony Orchestra: Festive Airs and Dances 10/18 Heilig Memorial Concert, Shai Wosner, piano 10/18 Tarang - Diwali Event Tickets 10/19 UConn Hosts 2019 Connecticut Archaeology Fair 10/20 Jorgensen: Dragons Love Tacos & Other Stories 10/20 Songfest: Espana - An Afternoon of Spanish Song
Technology and Computing	11/1 Changes to the University VPN Service
Safety, Health, and Wellness	10/19 Free Class About Bleeding Control Management 10/19 Walk With a Doc and Future UConn Doc Saturday 10/21 Free & Private Rapid HIV Test/HepC Test @ the RC Work/Family Month Public Safety Programs
Special Events and Receptions	10/24 Red Cross Blood Drive 10/28 Kid's STEM Halloween Event Month of Discovery Flagship Events Start Tonight Trailblazer Exhibit at UConn
Research, Funding, and Awards	10/17 Boren/CLS information session 10/30 DMP Tool & Data Management Plans-Library Workshop SHARE Award Application Deadline 10/21 Are You Working with a Talented Undergrad in STEM? Enrolling Participants Who Stutter (18+)
Student Activities	10/17 12 Step Recovery Yoga Leadership Legacy Now Accepting Nominations Win Seed Funding for Your Startup