University of Connecticut

Faculty/Staff Daily Digest

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Important University-Wide Announcements	Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
UConn Today	Sustainable 'Swap Shop' Comes to UConn Researchers Will Expand RNA Encyclopedia
University Policy Information	Political Activities of State Employees
Appointments, Retirements, and Searches	Dr. Price, Director of AACC, Retires Seeking Subcommittee Members for GEOC
Training and Professional Development	9/2 Flipgrid: Video Discussion Platform 9/6 Effective Questioning Techniques 9/9 How TAs Support & Empower Neurodiverse Students... CT In-Service Training Fall 2022 Open Enrollment Facilitating Asynchronous Online Discussions Inclusive STEM Teaching Project Starts 10/03/2022 Managing Your Online Course - Week One
Scholarly Colloquia and Events	8/31 MCB Dissertation Defense: Lauren M. Wainman 9/1 Pathobiology Seminar - Alexander A. Aksenov, PhD 9/8 InCHIP Lecture Series: Alyasah A. Sewell, PhD
Human Resources and Benefits	New GA Health Insurance
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment	9/2 This Week: Rainbow Eats w/Queer UConn Employees 9/6 Benton: September HomeSchool Program 9/30 JORGENSEN: Emerson String Quartet - Final Tour
Technology and Computing	Digital Tools and Resources For Student Projects
Safety, Health, and Wellness	8/29 Let's Talk: Mental Health Office Hours 9/14 UConn Police Citizen Police Academy
Special Events and Receptions	9/2 Best E - An Exhibition of the Work of Edvin Yegir 9/18 Tarang Freshers' Fiesta 10/21 Rainbow Center Symposium - Seeking Proposals Form Due Friday: Research Connections 2022
Information for Deans, Directors, and Department Heads	Center for Students with Disabilities - My Access
Research, Funding, and Awards	9/5 LS: Doctoral Dissertation Award 9/5 LS: National Maternal and Child Health Center 9/5 LS: NASA Community Anchor Awards (ANCHR) Enrolling Participants for Weekly Exercise Study Respondents Requested: Protein Screener Study Seeking Human Subjects for Powered Mobility Study University Scholar-letter of Intent Deadline
Student Activities	10/11 Business Career Expo In-Person F3 Application Open - Earn $7k & Become a Founder
Additional UConn Information	EGL Tuition Model Announcement Mentor a First Gen student