Wednesday, May 8, 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 dayPublic engagement session for Long Island Sound management planIf you live, work, or play in the Long Island Sound region, this plan could affect on-the-ground projects near you. If there are environmental challenges in your life and community that you want to make sure are addressed, let us know! This is YOUR opportunity to help steer conservation funding decisions for the next 10 years. The project is led by the Long Island Sound Study, a partnership of CT Sea Grant, NY Sea Grant, the EPA and other groups to restore and protect the Sound. The CCMP revision process is collaborative and will include public meetings where you can help shape what the plan will look like. Public meetings will take place on May 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven.You can also attend virtual sessions onMay 11 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.; May 14 from 3 to 4:30 p.m.; and from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
- All daySouth Park Clinic Directors MeetingSouth Park Clinic directorship monthly meeting
- All dayUConn Softball vs TBAView UConn Softball's full schedule. (https://uconnhuskies.com/sports/softball/schedule)
- All dayUConn Summer Horseback Riding
- 11:00 AM1hDoctoral Dissertation Proposal Oral Defense of Vanessa EsquivelHuman Development and Family Sciences Investigating Parent-Provider Relationships in Early Head Start Among Latine Families: A Mixed Methods Study
- 11:00 AM1hDoctoral Dissertation Proposal Oral Defense of Vanessa EsquivelHuman Development and Family Sciences Investigating Parent-Provider Relationships in Early Head Start Among Latine Families: A Mixed Methods Study
- 11:00 AM2h 30mGroup Fitness Class – Employee DogaFor the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).
- 12:00 PM1hGastroenterology/Hepatology Grand RoundsGI Grand Rounds conferences take place weekly on Wednesdays at noon via Webex. Please contact Amy Pallotti to be added to detailed conference announcement emails.
- 12:00 PM1hVirtual Info Session - MS in AccountingAs you consider the MS in Accounting program at UConn, it is extremely important that that you make an informed choice, and attending a virtual information session is a valuable way to gather the missing pieces. The MSA Virtual Infosessions are an ideal opportunity to learn first-hand about our highly regarded program from admissions representatives.Register today
- 12:00 PM1hVirtual Info Session - MS in AccountingAs you consider the MS in Accounting program at UConn, it is extremely important that that you make an informed choice, and attending a virtual information session is a valuable way to gather the missing pieces. The MSA Virtual Infosessions are an ideal opportunity to learn first-hand about our highly regarded program from admissions representatives.Register today
- 12:00 PM1h 30mNeuroscience RIP Talk - HudobenkoResearch in Progress Talk "Role of Enhanced expression of CX3CL1-C-terimnus for reducing Neurodegeneration in Huntington Disease." Presenter: Jacob Hudobenko, Yan Lab
- 12:00 PM3h 30mMCB Spring Faculty Retreat
- 12:05 PM45mGroup Fitness Class – Barre PilatesFor 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 – Turf Training (45)For the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).
- 1:15 PM1h 30mOK Boomer: Misconceptions about Generational DifferencesFirst there were baby boomers, then Gen X and Millennials and now there is Generation Alpha! This talk discusses some of the research that debunks the mythology behind generational differences, the problems with how generations are defined and labeled, and why "what's wrong with these kids today" is probably the wrong question. Presented by Peter Bachiochi, Professor of Psychological Science, ECSU
- 2:30 PM1h 30mPublic engagement session for LIS management planThe Long Island Sound Comprehensive Conservation Management Plan revision process is currently underway. If you live, work, or play in the Long Island Sound region, this plan could affect on-the-ground projects near you. If there are environmental challenges in your life and community that you want to make sure are addressed, let us know! This is YOUR opportunity to help steer conservation funding decisions for the next 10 years. The project is led by the Long Island Sound Study, a partnership of CT Sea Grant, NY Sea Grant, the EPA and other groups to restore and protect the Sound. The CCMP revision process is collaborative and will include public meetings where you can help shape what the plan will look like. Public meetings will take place on May 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven.You can also attend virtual sessions onMay 11 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.; May 14 from 3 to 4:30 p.m.; and from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
- 4:00 PM1hPNB Seminar Series: Dr. Kazumasa TakemotoOn Wednesday, 5/8/24, Dr. Kazumasa Takemoto will be presenting as a part of the UConn PNB Seminar Series. His talk will be titled "The role of minor intron in the vertebrate spermatogenesis gene expression."
- 4:30 PM1hGroup Fitness Class – 50/50For 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 – SpinFor the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).
- 5:30 PM1hVirtual Infosession - FLEX MBAAs you consider the FLEX MBA (https://mba.business.uconn.edu/mba-programs/flex-mba/) at UConn, it is extremely important that you make an informed choice, and attending a virtual infosession is a valuable way to gather the missing pieces. The FLEX MBA Virtual Infosessions are an ideal opportunity to learn first-hand about our highly regarded program and hear from admissions representatives.Register today
- 5:30 PM1hVirtual Infosession - FLEX MBAAs you consider the FLEX MBA (https://mba.business.uconn.edu/mba-programs/flex-mba/) at UConn, it is extremely important that you make an informed choice, and attending a virtual infosession is a valuable way to gather the missing pieces. The FLEX MBA Virtual Infosessions are an ideal opportunity to learn first-hand about our highly regarded program and hear from admissions representatives.Register today
- 6:00 PM3hSouth Park Clinic Directors Meeting
- 6:00 PM3hSouth Park Medical Board MeetingBoard Meeting