University of Connecticut

Faculty/Staff Daily Digest

Thursday, August 7, 2025

UConn Today	Sweet Disguise: Body Hides RNA With Sugar Inside Lori June's Kitchen Classroom Air Purifiers May Reduce Heart Risks CAPs Summer Program Poster Exhibitition
Appointments, Retirements, and Searches	Global Partnerships Coordinator Position: Middlesex Ext. UCP1 Edu Program Support
Training and Professional Development	8/12 Demonstration of Classroom Activities 8/13 Managing and Facilitating Your Online Course 8/15 AI-Assisted Assignment Design for Instructors 8/15 VoiceThread: Video Discussion Board and Engagement 8/21 W (Writing-Intensive) Teaching Orientation Analysis: Planning Your Instruction Syllabus Basics and Refreshers AI Literacy Models to Inform Your Course AI Policy Principles of Effective Course Design Getting Started with Ultra Course View in HuskyCT Fall 2025: TLS Foundational Leadership Skills
Scholarly Colloquia and Events	9/11 InCHIP Lecture: Shadi Izadidehkordi, PhD
Special Events and Receptions	8/16 International Student Service Provider Fair
Research, Funding, and Awards	9/10 UConn Pepper Center Call for Letters of Intent Healthy Volunteers Needed Recruiting Musicians for Hearing Study Volunteers Needed for Grape Study University Scholar: Letter-of-Intent Due Sept. 8 Adults With Long COVID Cognitive Concerns Needed
Additional UConn Information	Farm Fresh Market Every Thursday