University of Connecticut

Faculty/Staff Daily Digest

Friday, March 11, 2022

UConn Today	A Spiel for Purim UConn's Hospital Named One of World's Best Preparing a Generation of Change Makers
Appointments, Retirements, and Searches	3/15 Retirement Celebration for Bob Hopson Dr. Bidya Ranjeet Retirement 3/31/22 Job Posting: Water Quality Asst/Assoc Ext Edu Research Development Assistant (Temporary HR22-41)
Training and Professional Development	3/21 Creating a Positive Classroom Environment 3/15 Principles of Effective Course Design 3/21 Publishing NOW: How to Work with an Academic Press Join The Inclusive STEM Teaching Program Mid Semester Teaching Surveys
Scholarly Colloquia and Events	3/11 Accelerate UConn Finale: UConn's I-Corps Site 3/11 Geography Colloq - Climate Mitigation with Forests 3/11 MCB Dissertation Defense: Pariksheet Nanda 3/11 MCB Research Seminar: Pearce and O'Sullivan 3/11 PNB Research in Progress Talk: Gianna Raimondi 3/11 ME Spring 2022 Seminar - Dr. Yadong Wang 3/11 Physics Dissertation Defense - Thomas O'Connel 3/23 Invisible Hand Speaker Series - Hybrid Conference 3/23 UCHI: Shard Davis on #BlackintheIvory 3/24 InCHIP: Maintaining Phys. Activity in Era of COVID 3/31 InCHIP: Aksenov - Better Living through Chemistry 5/19 Annual Conference: Telehealth & Remote Care
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment	3/11 UConn Opera presents- 3MO: Three Menotti Operas 3/12 Wayang Esther: Shadow Theatre & Gamelan 3/12 JORGENSEN: Irelands Danu Returns to Jorgensen 4/3 Save the Date: AACC Senior Banquet Benton: Current Exhibitions Closing
Special Events and Receptions	3/11 Ukraine Humanitarian Support Fundraiser 3/19 Know Your Farmer Fair 3/21 Speech Language Pathology Master Class 3/25 Normal Sucks: Virtual Talk with Jonathan Mooney CT Horse Symposium
Research, Funding, and Awards	3/15 Webinar: Improving Nutrition Outcomes of Refugees CCEI Summer Fellowship Deadline: Extended to 3/14 Enrolling Participants for Mindful U Study IBACS Spring Seed Grant Applications Due by 4/1 Pre-K Scholar Career Development Award Program Provost Office Awards: Deadline Extended to 3/23 UConn KIDS ~ Kids In Developmental Science Young Innovative Investigator Program (YIIP)
Facilities and Transportation	3/14 Electrical Distribution Testing March 14th - 18th 3/14 Partial Road Closure 3/14 - 3/19 Auditorium Rd Ext Seeking Input Active Transportation Plan
Sales and Fundraisers	3/26 Pre-Vet Club Dog Wash
Student Activities	3/11 Summer Housing at Spring Valley Student Farm Frontiers Poster Exhibition: Submissions Due Today Intern at the Career Center- Application Extended
Additional UConn Information	3/14 Tax Filing Requirements for International Students