University of Connecticut

Faculty/Staff Daily Digest

Thursday, September 17, 2020

UConn Today	New Hotel Opens at UConn Storrs
Appointments, Retirements, and Searches	Provost Announces Vice Provost Hiring Plan
Training and Professional Development	9/21 Time Management in a Single Class 9/22 Effectively Communicating with Students 9/22 Developing Active-Learning Activities -Course 9/24 Create Short Lecture Videos for Your Class 9/28 Public Speaking/Presentation Skills Crafting a Teaching Philosophy Statement Video on Strong Password Security Habits
Scholarly Colloquia and Events	9/17 CIRCA Climate Change & Public Health Webinar 9/17 Fall Puppet Forum with Leslee Asch 9/18 NRE Virtual Seminar: Dr. Scott Buchanan 9/24 Publishing NOW with Ilene Kalish of NYU Press 9/25 CogSci Colloquium: Iris Berent 10/8 Legacy Speaker Series: Dr. Carol Anderson 10/10 Virtual IBACS Meet & Speak
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment	10/1 Dawnland Virtual Film Watch & Discussion Submit Now AACC Welcome Back Fall Festival 2020
Technology and Computing	How to use Breakout Rooms in Webex
Safety, Health, and Wellness	Friday-All Recovery Meeting Online
Special Events and Receptions	9/21 Red Cross Blood Drive 9/23 African American Faculty & Staff Assoc. (AAFSA) 10/15 Fall 2020 Virtual Graduate and Law School Fair
Research, Funding, and Awards	9/29 Get Seeded Kickoff 10/19 Wolff Finale Deadline To Apply For AU TOMORROW IBACS Seed Grant Applications Due 10/1 OVPR: Faculty Funding Opportunities
Student Activities	9/24 Women in Science 10/18 Attend Patchwork: TEDxUConn's 2020 Conference Four Arrows Virtual Team Building - Free Programs Help Connect Students with Students - Chat with us Nominations for Leadership Legacy Now Open