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Student Daily Digest

Monday, September 8, 2025

UConn Today	Damsels, Femme Fatales, and Queens of Crime As Mojave Gets Hotter, Will Joshua Trees Adapt?
Student Organization Events & Information	9/8 SAWEA Sunset Social 9/8 Neuropolicy: The New Club On Campus 9/8 Sweeter Than Fiction General Interest Meeting 9/17 PHLAME - Career Development Event 9/21 HuskyTHON Goat Yoga Interested in Medicine/Public Policy? Join HPAC :) Psi Chi Now Accepting Applications Interested in Health Policy and Global Health? Rush APO UConn Consulting Group Applications OPEN
Special Events	9/11 UConn Remembers 9/11 9/11 Transfer/Campus Change Students - Meet Your Pack 9/11 Stamford Campus Social Science Research Open House 9/13 2025 Parkinson's Wellness Fest 9/15 Upcoming Blood Drive 10/6 Beautifully Broken Documentary Screening Join us for the High Holidays
Academic and Scholarly Events	9/10 UCHI Talk: Ahmed AboHamad on Sufism and Politics Today: MCB Seminar Series: Dr. Patrick Dolan 9/11 Evaluating Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions 9/17 Jews and Christians in the First Centuries CE 9/17 Lunch-n-Learn: Higher Education in Israel Today 9/12 PSLA Seminar Series: Mia Maltz
Health, Wellness, and Safety	9/10 39th Annual Student Health & Wellness Fair 9/18 UCPD Citizen Police Academy UConn to Test Campus Emergency Systems on Tuesday
Arts and Entertainment	Today: Weekly Planetarium Show 9/14 Day trip to NYC and Anne Frank exhibit Free Puppet-Building Workshops, 9/13 and 9/14
Volunteer Opportunities	9/13 Volunteers Needed-Parkinson's Wellness Fest Fall Conversation Partner Volunteers Needed Apply to ALTERNATIVE BREAKS Teach Stem to Elementary Schoolers Volunteers Needed for Generations Connect
Leadership Opportunities	10/14 Apply to Legacy Today Introduction to Community-Engaged Scholarship
School, Program, and Course Information	9/10 Join Public Health Sciences at SHaW Fair Get Seeded : Pitch to Win $1000 CCEI Traction Workshop
Career, Internship & Fellowship	Today: Lockheed career prep panel hosted by UConn AIAA 9/10 11th Annual Business Career EXPO 9/10 CLAS Mentorship Programs 9/17 CGA Legislative Internship Program: Info Session 1/1 VAW Medical Internship to Panama VAW Medical Outreach Trip Abroad
Technology	University-Issued Laptops for GAs Free Access to GPT-5 in Copilot
Scholarship & Award Announcements	APPLY: CLAS Scholarships and Fellowships Krimerman Community Engagement Grants
Appointments, Retirements, Searches	2026 Honorary Degree nominations
Research	9/10 Call for LOIs - UConn Pepper Center 9/11 Finding a Research Mentor Workshop: Wednesday Do you use nicotine pouches? Individuals with Kneecap Pain Wanted for Research Free Statistical Consulting Office Hours Volunteers Wanted for Research Study Participants wanted for EEG research study Interested in making healthy lifestyle changes? Play-Based Study for Children With Hemiplegia Enrolling Monolingualspeakers of American English