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Student Daily Digest

Thursday, October 15, 2026

UConn Today	National Data Show High Rates of Anxiety in Teens Six Named CT Women of Innovation Finalists The Angus of Oysters Beyond Weight Loss
Tier III Student Org Events & Information	Today: Geoclub Movie Night
Student Organization Events & Information	Today: Movie Night with FYE 10/16 SWE HuskyTHON Goodie Bag Fundraiser 10/19 Blood Drive Next Week 10/19 Part 2 of Beyond the Checklist Series \| FGPMS 10/25 UConn Hillel Six Flags Speak at TEDxUConn: Down the Rabbit Hole Learn Life Saving Skills
Special Events	Today: Son of Holocaust survivors to speak 10/27 Aging Research SPARK Seminar Series 10/30 Mushrooms at the HEEP
Academic and Scholarly Events	Today: BME Fall 26 Seminar: Giang Nguyen Today: UCHI: Public History of Trees with Leah Glaser 10/16 PNB Research in Progress Talk: Michael Jolly Jr._ 10/16 NRE Seminar Series: Andrew Bade 10/16 Marine Sciences Seminar: Bror Jonsson 10/16 SoMAM Fall Seminar - Dr. Yongmin Liu 10/17 MTF Perspectives Trip: Israel and Palestine 10/18 Encounters, A Lesson from Aloes Dialogue 10/21 Orthodox Jews and American Politics 10/21 Day of Discovery 10/21 "The Challenge of Unregulated Stem Cell Clinics" 10/28 Encounters, A Dialogue on Climate Justice 11/12 Substance Use & Co-Occurring Depression in Youths
International Student Information	10/19 Workshop: Work Authorization in the USA (Post-OPT)
Arts and Entertainment	Today: The Green Table Opens This Week: Twelfth Night at Connecticut Rep 10/17 Puppet Show: The Tiny Bird Show 10/20 Comets and Asteroids Planetarium Show 10/21 Jorgensen: Camerata RCO, Lenard Chamber Series
Volunteer Opportunities	10/17 LMSA+ Community Service: Midwest Food Bank Generalized Anxiety Disorder ? Sign Up for Big Brothers Big Sisters
School, Program, and Course Information	Today: Seniors Interested in Data Science: Info Session 10/19 Info Session: MA in Higher Ed & Student Affairs 10/20 Info Session: Become a Teacher in Just 10 Months Apply For $1,500 and NSF I-Corps Training Elementary German GERM 1001 Applications open for the Husky Quantitative Group Are You Thinking About Withdrawing From a Class?
Career, Internship & Fellowship	10/20 Career Tuesday-Amazon Learn About Helping Careers Experientially
Scholarship & Award Announcements	2027 MLK Legacy Awards - Nominations are Now Open
Research	Today: Constructing History: Memory and Cuir Storytelling Social Anxiety Impeding Your Life? Use Nicotine? Caxide Scholars Program Research Study Recruiting Individuals Participants Needed: Knee Pain and Healthy Enrolling Monolingual Speakers of American English Women's Outdoor Apparel Brand Perception Survey Get Research Hours, Journal Publications, Posters Egg Study Intake