Monday, May 6, 2024
- All dayA Special Exhibit for Art Connection StudioArt Connection Studio (http://www.artconnectionstudio.org) is a program of Vinfen, an organization dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. ACS teaches art skills to participants and helps them use their talents to generate income. We want to highlight their efforts and dedication to empowerment. We also want to draw attention to the great work that UConn does with the same population through our Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service
- All dayAnnual Compliance and Ethics TrainingThe University is required to provide all faculty and staff with annual training on:Elements of the University's compliance program University's expectations that all will act in accordance with applicable laws, policies and standards Obligations as a state employee under the Connecticut State Code of Ethics. Developed by the Office of University Compliance, training provides realistic scenarios and examples of how issues of ethics and compliance may arise in your work as a state employee. You can complete your training in one of two ways: Attend a live virtual session. Register for a Live Session on March 13, (https://compliance.uconn.edu/live-virtual-annual-compliance-and-ethics-training/)April 18, or May 15. (https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D001W4Wf-50Bu4D3p4e7l5aHq4GnUDjcRjdMRbQPoLu2O5pY0UkAZ0Lkmy3oAtIr75IbnZzL4DkUf1yc6MGn2lpiEnuwEbXvufsTrgYPtujkmAxp2XnRkQ1z8vQ1x4Iqg9W-gApy3zG9tWaPkbwYcJrBLjeGS2HXVbjoY0gA_k0rRDu9q1jQjnUegRayWKbBxfI1mwclUNT7e-P877c8jvQsbkW9Rv0Mm-km%26c%3DPRBnrXdkPzZYvHa8JUIdLI9kKYTID5ANlpvfr21sMI54j7OpXdh4Tw%3D%3D%26ch%3DTaB7hP9j_VwJfuObC4kzxP8v8ZVCLbsd8KDNMZ1qrQrmFT4-u2eCOg%3D%3D&data=05%7C02%7Calexa.biron%40uconn.edu%7C8f8c2a5b5f60464f993c08dc1dae304e%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638417881206896123%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=h%2FHY7bLITDScOxaC4qiRAupySyhF5Ff0v9g1lKb2cFo%3D&reserved=0) Estimated Time: 90 minutes Location: Online via Webex Registration is required. Employees should register for live sessions as early as possible, because sessions will be limited. If you register for a live Webex session, you do not need to complete the online training course. Complete online training on your own schedule by May 31, 2024. Access the Online Training (http://hr.uconn.edu/learningatwork) *Special payroll employees are not required to complete compliance training unless mandated by their Department Head.
- All dayCulmination of Hope & Land, Sea and Sky ExhibitsKatiana Jarbath Smith is a Haitian American painter based in Waterbury, CT. William Prensky is from West Hartford. Katiana, our feature artist for Black History Month, presents a new series of paintings highlighting her Caribbean roots and South Florida upbringing. William Prensky is showing a series of colorful, serene landscapes. Reception: Thursday, February 22nd, 4:30PM - 6PM.
- All daySouth Park Clinic Directors MeetingSouth Park Clinic directorship monthly meeting
- All dayUConn Summer Horseback Riding
- 8:00 AM8h 30mNew Employee Orientation Day TwoUConn Health Day 2 new employee orientation is conducted on Saba. It focuses on comprehensive training for our newest workforce, covering diversity awareness, sexual harassment prevention, and compliance to ensure a respectful and compliant work environment.
- 12:00 PM1hMolecular Biology and Biochemistry Work in Progress Talk: Mian Horvath (Dr. J. Oh Lab)"Microbiome Stimulation of Respiratory Epithelial Antiviral Innate Immunity"
- 12:00 PM1hNurses Week Lunch and LearnPresented by:Tiffany Kelley, Ph.D., MBA, RN, NI-BC UConn School of Nursing Co-Director, Nursing and Engineering Innovation Center 2 sessions available:Noon to 12:45 p.m. 1:15 to 2 p.m. Box lunch salads will be served.Registration not required but preferred for catering counts. (https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=OtiCXIqBFky1QN7SNEp60-8s4ztukZVFqQDGhe7UVmNUNTVYNUJQTVJFTUs4WFQySE5DT0o5T0hBWC4u)Participants will receive 0.5 contact hours for complete attendance of the program and completion of a program evaluation. UConn Health – John Dempsey Hospital is an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Connecticut Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.Tiffany Kelley, Ph.D., MBA, RN, NI-BC, FNAP, is a visiting associate professor at the UConn School of Nursing. She is also the director of the Healthcare Innovation Online Graduate Certificate Program and co-director for the Nursing and Engineering Innovation Center. Dr. Kelley is a visionary expert, ambitiously pioneering nursing informatics and healthcare innovation forward through intra- and inter-disciplinary practice, research, teaching, and scholarship. Dr. Kelley is the first professor of her kind to lead innovation integration into nursing core curriculum while also owning and operating two entrepreneurial informatics-based business ventures. She spent 20 of her 24 nursing years aiming for higher quality care through health care technologies. Dr. Kelley's relentless vision for breaking the status quo in nursing led to her pursuit of a professional, academic, and entrepreneurial trajectory in nursing informatics, and innovation, both specialty nursing domains that integrate multiple sciences to guide the practice.
- 12:05 PM45mGroup Fitness Class – TRX Circuit (45)For the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).
- 12:05 PM45mGroup Fitness Class – Yoga Flow (45)For the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).
- 1:00 PM2hCommencement 2024Doors open at noon for all guests. Graduates must arrive for noon and may use the back entrance for check-in, robing and line-up. Faculty members should arrive for noon and gather in the Jorgensen Gallery on the lower level of the auditorium. Robing and line-up will take place in this location for faculty members.
- 2:00 PM1hDoctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Matthew MorseDoctoral candidate Matthew Morse will defend his dissertation, "Aggressive, Polarizing Language in Social Media: A Lexical Analysis of Right-Wing Authoritarian X (Twitter) Accounts", Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Communication at the University of Connecticut.
- 2:00 PM1hDoctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Matthew MorseDoctoral candidate Matthew Morse will defend his dissertation, "Aggressive, Polarizing Language in Social Media: A Lexical Analysis of Right-Wing Authoritarian X (Twitter) Accounts", Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Communication at the University of Connecticut.
- 2:00 PM1hDoctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Matthew MorseDoctoral candidate Matthew Morse will defend his dissertation, "Aggressive, Polarizing Language in Social Media: A Lexical Analysis of Right-Wing Authoritarian X (Twitter) Accounts", Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Communication at the University of Connecticut.
- 3:00 PM1hASG Weekly MeetingJoin the Associated Student Government each week for public discussion, event planning, and club and organization business.
- 3:00 PM1hASG Weekly MeetingJoin the Associated Student Government each week for public discussion, event planning, and club and organization business.
- 4:30 PM1hGroup Fitness Class – SpinFor the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).
- 4:30 PM1hGroup Fitness Class – Spring 2024 - Hybrid Fitness Training - Summer Session 1 (Mon/Wed 4:30pm) w/ ErinFor the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).