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Student Daily Digest

Thursday, February 26, 2026

UConn Today	Better Than Penicillin School of Pharmacy Renamed to Reflect Full Impact Living with Confidence Honors Thesis Asks Man or Bear Question
Student Organization Events & Information	2/26 Sweeter Than Fiction Scrapbook Night 2/26 Geoclub Research Networking Night 2/26 Blood Drive today and tomorrow 2/26 Spread the Love Event + NRHH Applications 3/1 Food, Health, & Our Community. 3/5 Plant-Based Cooking Night 3/6 Finance Society Conference 3/6 Huskies Helping Huskies Event + NRHH Applications Availble Uconn Gaming Club Positions
Cultural Center Events	2/20 Table Talk: Being POC and Queer 2/28 The Black Excellence Summit 2026 2/28 2026 Asian Nite
Special Events	2/26 A Dialogue on the Childhood Vaccine Divide 2/27 HackUConn 2026: Living with AI 3/7 A Dialogue on the Hidden Divide on Campus. 3/11 Apparel & Promo Open House and Koozie Giveaway 3/23 CLAS Commencement - Apps open for speakers/singers
Academic and Scholarly Events	2/27 BME Seminar Series: Dr. Mihir Gupta 2/27 SoMAM Spring Seminar - Dr. X. Shelly Zhang 3/3 Paid Focus Group on Voting - Hartford 3/5 Social and Economic Human Rights in 20th Century 3/5 Environmental Influences on Health Disparities 3/26 Deidre Lynch, "Papyromania in the Long 18C" 3/26 Register to Attend-2026 Health Equity Symposium.
Health, Wellness, and Safety	2/26 Open House Today at UConn Recovery Community 4/13 Table at the Sexual Health & Wellness Fair Join the Sexperts, Holistics Huskies, or SUP
International Student Information	2/27 Workshop: Internship Authorization (CPT & Pre-OPT) Opt in to ISSS-MyUConn App for Immigration Updates
Arts and Entertainment	2/26 Queer Writing Night TONIGHT 3/1 Every Day at Horsebarn Hill with Milton Levin 3/3 Jorgensen: Ulysses Quartet - Chamber Series 3/3 Artist Ray DiCapua speaks at The Benton 3/5 Benton: March First Thursday 3/6 Jorgensen: MacMaster & Leahy and Celtic All-Stars 3 Musketeers: 1941 at Connecticut Repertory Benton: Benton Internship
Leadership Opportunities	UCONN O.R.B.I.T : Interest + E-Board
School, Program, and Course Information	A Shark Tank Style Pitch Night Event Apply For $1,500 and NSF I-Corps Training Early Childhood Specializations Info Session
Career, Internship & Fellowship	2/24 Career Tuesday Target & UConn Co-Op Education 2/26 Info session: Surgical Neurophysiology MS program TODAY Resume and Cover Letter Drop In APPLY Global Health Trip to Guatemala
Study Abroad	2/27 VAW Medical Internship Info Session
Off Campus and Commuter Student Information	3/3 Off Campus Housing Fair
Dining Services	2/27 Rare Disease Day Event at CT Dining Hall
Research	Volunteers Wanted for Research Study Regular nicotine user? Heat-Acclimation Exercise Study Needs Volunteers Groundbreaking Probiotics Research Mental Health & Med Adherence Survey Develop VR Solutions for Addiction Participants wanted for Hearing Brain Study