University of Connecticut

Faculty/Staff Daily Digest

Thursday, August 8, 2024

In Memoriam	Passing of UConn Student Taylor Rogers
UConn Today	New Grant Focuses on Improving Meat Quality
Appointments, Retirements, and Searches	Assistant Director of Business Services: USP2 Research Assistant Educational Program Assistant 2 Assistant Extension Educator: One Health Education Program Asst. 1 Hartford County Ext. Events and Programs Assistant: UConn Law
Training and Professional Development	8/9 Converting Your Course to Ultra 8/12 Designing & Facilitating Class Discussions 8/13 VoiceThread: Video Discussion Board and Engagement 8/14 In-Person BYOD Ultra Training & Work Session 8/14 Filling Out the Course Action Request (CAR) Form 8/16 Teaching With Ultra Course View Facilitating Asynchronous Online Discussions Class Activities Demo Series Enhancing International Student Success
Scholarly Colloquia and Events	8/8 MCB Dissertation Defense: Nidhi Vijayan
Safety, Health, and Wellness	9/11 UCPD Citizen's Police Academy
Special Events and Receptions	Save The Date: 2024 Employee Appreciation Week Employee Appreciation Ice Cream Sundae Contest
Research, Funding, and Awards	Seeking Participants 60+: EEG Study Navigating Healthcare Study: Black Women Needed Enrolling Adult English-Speakers Recruiting >65 Years Old Adults: Wellbeing Study
Additional UConn Information	Voting Activities for Fall 2024