University of Connecticut

Faculty/Staff Daily Digest

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

In Memoriam	Passing of Suzanne J. LaFleur
UConn Today	Laurencin Elected as Royal Academy Fellow You've Come a Long Way, UConn
Mansfield Town News	10/7 Mansfield Downtown Partnership Hosts Virtual Event
Appointments, Retirements, and Searches	CIRCA Hiring Environmental Justice Community Coord Student Success Hiring Part-time Admin
Training and Professional Development	9/30 Finding and Teaching with Library Streaming Videos 10/4 HuskyCT basics Intro and Overview 10/4 Mixing It Up: Adding Variety to your Instruction 10/5 Video Conferencing: Blackboard Collaborate... 10/6 Dialogue in the Classroom: Strategies for...Part 2 10/6 Supporting Graduate Students with Disabilities Cash Handling Training FY22 is Now Live Join CCEI's Traction Program. Facilitating Asynchronous Discussions Managing Your Online Course - On a Daily Basis Make Up Exams and Test Exceptions
Scholarly Colloquia and Events	9/28 MCB Seminar Series: Dr. Beth Cimini 9/29 Chemistry Colloquium by Isamir Martinez 9/29 Claim-making as Rights-making 9/29 Statistics Colloquium, Snigdhansu Chatterjee, UMN 9/29 PNB Seminar Series Dr. Pietro De Camilli, M.D., 9/30 The Blank Page Speaker Series: Staying on the Road 9/30 "Why We're Fighting for Sports" lecture 10/1 RMME/STAT Colloquium This Week: Dr. Fan Li 10/1 PSLA seminar, Alison Roberts, URI 10/1 ME Fall 2021 Seminar Series - Dr. Lawrence Zeidner 10/7 Jessica Fish: Mental Health Among LGBTQ Youth 10/15 Rainbow Center Symposium: open registration 10/18 Workshop on Science of Mindfulness & Relationships
Human Resources and Benefits	10/14 Save the Date - Work/Life Expo at the Union
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment	9/30 Benton: Meet And Greet - Teaching A Work Of HeArt 10/1 Benton: Salon At The Benton-An Immigrant's Vision 10/1 Benton: Salon - An Immigrant's Vision 10/1 This Friday: Rainbow Eats w/Queer UConn Employees 10/15 JORGENSEN: British A Cappella Ensemble VOCES8
Safety, Health, and Wellness	Understanding Your Risk of Blood Clots
Special Events and Receptions	9/28 9/28 AAFSA General Meeting Today at Noon 10/17 Clean Up Campus with ORCA and the URC
Research, Funding, and Awards	9/29 Baxter Partnering Opportunities Webinar 10/7 Next week: Community Hour with OVPR 10/18 - SHARE Award Application Deadline Accelerate UConn: Bring Your Technology to Market Seeking Human Subjects 65+ y.o. for Paid Study
Sales and Fundraisers	10/2 Pre-Vet Club Dog Wash 10/3 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Student Activities	9/28 Blood Drive 9/28 Women in Science: An In-Person Meeting 9/30 UConn Student Health & Wellness Fair 10/25 RSVP To The Wolff New Venture Competition Today Have a $1000 idea?
Additional UConn Information	Reslife Notifications through myUConn app