University of Connecticut

Faculty/Staff Daily Digest

Monday, January 5, 2026

UConn Today

Student Blends Disability Studies and Food Culture

Gardner Dow Field Dedication Plaque Has a New Home

Training and Professional Development

1/13 Syllabus Basics and Refreshers

1/13 Neurodiversity & Neuroinclusivity 101

1/13 Making the Most of Faculty-TA Teams

Managing Your Online Course: Winter Session

Facilitating Online Discussions

Effective Communication in Online Courses

Authentication of Students in Online Courses

Upgrades to Blackboard Coming Soon

Scholarly Colloquia and Events

1/9 MCB Dissertation Defense: Michael Griffith

1/15 Moving Beyond Implications Conference 2026

2/5 Citizen Science and Human-Centered AI (HCAI)

Conference on the Teaching of Writing CFP

Finance and Administration

Cash Handling Training

Information for Deans, Directors, and Department Heads

Travel/Entry Restrictions: International Students

Research, Funding, and Awards

Grape Study: Looking For Participants

Enrolling Participants: MRI Research Study

Student Activities

Summer Employment Opportunity: Students

Additional UConn Information

25th Annual UConn Dining Culinary Olympics

ISSS Advising Changes Starting Spring 2026

Support a Connects Student's Academic Journey