Master Calendar
- Oct 151:00 PMIntro to MindfulnessIntroduction to Mindfulness SHaW's Introduction to Mindfulness is a skill-based workshop meant to support stress reduction and overall wellbeing. Skills and Concepts Introduced: • Definition and benefits of mindfulness • Present moment awareness • Noticing • Accepting DROP-IN (no appointment required)
- Oct 151:00 PMLet's Talk with Michelle
- Oct 151:00 PMLet's Talk with MichelleStudents who may benefit from attending a Let's Talk: Mental Health Office Hours session include:Students who want help connecting to resources but are unsure where to begin Students who are looking for advice on a non-clinical issue Students who are unsure about therapy and are curious about what it is like to talk to a therapist Students who may have concerns about the mental health of a friend and seek advice on how to support their friend If a student is not an imminent risk, and is refusing your support in contacting our office, you may also consider contacting the UConn Student CARE Team (https://studentcareteam.uconn.edu/). This session is held by Sijia (Michelle) Chen, M.S.Ed (https://studenthealth.uconn.edu/person/sijia-chen/)
- Oct 151:15 PMTraining and Working with Oxen in New England, Past & PresentOxen, also known as working steers, played a significant role in the development of early New England andarestill in use today. The speaker, a vetted ox teamster, presentsa brief history of their use and discussesthe processes of raising,trainingand working oxen.
- Oct 151:30 PMLet's Talk with AshleyStudents who may benefit from attending a Let's Talk: Mental Health Office Hours session include:Students who want help connecting to resources but are unsure where to begin Students who are looking for advice on a non-clinical issue Students who are unsure about therapy and are curious about what it is like to talk to a therapist Students who may have concerns about the mental health of a friend and seek advice on how to support their friend If a student is not an imminent risk, and is refusing your support in contacting our office, you may also consider contacting the UConn Student CARE Team (https://studentcareteam.uconn.edu/). This session is held by Ashley Smith, M.A. (https://studenthealth.uconn.edu/person/ashley-smith/)
- Oct 152:00 PMPrinciples of Effective Course DesignIn this introductory and interactive webinar, we will provide an overview of instructional design, a systematic process for planning a course. You will begin to build a course design framework and walk away with tools and resources to customize your course plan. You will be asked to: • Recognize how ID can help you and your students. • Identify situational factors impacting your course. • Write your learning objectives. • Plan your assessments. • Plan your learning activities & instructional materials. • Check your design plan for alignment. This seminar is limited to 30 participants. We will send you a WebEx meeting link a few days prior to the Webinar. Register - https://fins.uconn.edu/secure_inst/workshops/workshop_view.php?ser=3212 (https://fins.uconn.edu/secure_inst/workshops/workshop_view.php?ser=3212)
- Oct 152:00 PMWorking with a Brand Agency Within the Digital and Social Media SpacesJoin us for an insightful panel discussion featuring accomplished DMD alumni working in the dynamic world of brand agencies within the digital and social media spaces. Our panelists, with diverse roles and experiences, will share their journeys, discuss industry trends, and explore the skills needed to thrive in today's rapidly evolving media landscape.
- Oct 152:30 PMInterpersonal Group for Graduate StudentsInterpersonal Group for Graduate Students Graduate Students Interpersonal Groups focuses on promoting emotional wellbeing as you balance academics, relationships, family, and personal responsibilities. Groups offer a supportive confidential space to share your concerns, practice skills and get feedback.To join this group therapy session, please call SHaW at 860-486-4700 (tel:+18604864705) This session is held by Carlos- Gonzalez- Martinez, LCSW (https://studenthealth.uconn.edu/person/carlos-gonzalez-martinez/) For many concerns that students face – like overwhelming stress, anxiety, difficult relationships, depression, academic difficulties, and more – group therapy is the best option for support and healing. Facilitated by Student Health and Wellness (SHaW) counselors, our therapy groups encourage peer support, promote emotional wellbeing, and increase a felt sense of connection. Participants often find that they feel less alone in their struggles, and walk away with newfound support and ideas for coping.
- Oct 153:00 PMUConn Sexpert Drop-In HoursUConn Sexpert Peer Support Drop-In Hours are a new, free service offered by peer health educators, the UConn Sexperts, on the UConn Storrs campus! Peer Support Drop-In Hours are a great option for students who have questions about sex and sexual health, are looking for a non-judgmental, laid-back environment to discuss a sex related concern or issue, or are interested in improving their sexual health and personal well-being. Our UConn Sexperts are trained to provide education, support, and connection to resources on and off-campus on a wide variety of topics pertaining to sex, sexual health, and relationships. Mondays: 11:00am-4:00pm Tuesdays: 3:00pm-6:30pm Wednesdays: 10:30am-6:30pm Thursdays: 3:30pm-6:30pm Fridays: 10:30am-5:00pm UConn Sexperts (and supervising staff) are designated confidential employees under UConn's Title IX Reporting Obligations. Peer support sessions are for educational and support purposes only. Peer support visits are not on-call or emergency services, and are not for individualized medical advice, nor are they counseling or therapy. For more information, visit www.studenthealth.uconn.edu/sexperts
- Oct 153:30 PMInterpersonal Group for Undergraduate StudentsInterpersonal Group for Undergraduate Students Undergraduate Students Interpersonal Groups focuses on promoting emotional wellbeing as you balance academics, relationships, family, and personal responsibilities. Groups offer a supportive confidential space to share your concerns, practice skills and get feedback.To join this group therapy session, please call SHaW at 860-486-4700 (tel:860-486-4705). This session is held by Maritza Lugo-Stalker, (https://studenthealth.uconn.edu/person/maritza-lugo-stalker/) For many concerns that students face – like overwhelming stress, anxiety, difficult relationships, depression, academic difficulties, and more – group therapy is the best option for support and healing. Facilitated by Student Health and Wellness (SHaW) counselors, our therapy groups encourage peer support, promote emotional wellbeing, and increase a felt sense of connection. Participants often find that they feel less alone in their struggles, and walk away with newfound support and ideas for coping.
- Oct 153:30 PMLabor, Development & Health Workshop: Ghania Shuaib
- Oct 153:30 PMMCB Seminar Series: Dr. Peter ChienDr. Peter ChienProfessor and Director of the Center for Models to Medicine University of Massachusetts, Amherst Host: Carol TeschkeRegulated Degradation and Protein Quality Control in Bacteria In bacteria, ATP dependent proteases destroy proteins during normal growth, in response to stressful conditions, and upon rapid changes in protein levels. I will present our group efforts on understanding the regulation of these proteases, how specificity is determined, and the impact of their loss during stress responsesBio: PhD: University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral training: Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPublications:Proteolytic control of FixT by the Lon protease impacts FixLJ signaling in Caulobacter crescentusDiscovering Genetic Modulators of the Protein Homeostasis System through Multilevel Analysis (https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.02.26.582154v1)Allosteric modulation of the Lon protease by effector binding and local charges (https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.09.06.611642v1)Comparison of CcrM-dependent methylation in Caulobacter crescentus and Brucella abortus by nanopore sequencingPeter Chien Website (https://www.umass.edu/biochemistry-molecular-biology/about/directory/peter-chien)
- Oct 154:00 PMGroup Fitness Class – BarreFor the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).
- Oct 154:00 PMGroup Fitness Class – Spin (45)For the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).
- Oct 154:00 PMGroup Fitness Class – Total Body StrengthFor the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).
- Oct 154:00 PMHartford Workshop: Attention Management
- Oct 154:00 PMPet TherapyPause for Paws! Take a break from your school work and come spend a little time with one of therapy dogs from Tails of Joy. Pet Therapy is known to reduce stress, anxiety and to build empathy. Plus, the dogs are just so cute and adorable!
- Oct 155:00 PMEarly Careers Initiative (ECI) Information SessionAbout the Program: The Early Career Initiative ("ECI") is a recruiting program to help develop and promote students becoming outstanding lawyers who offer diverse perspectives and talents shaped by a broad range of socioeconomic, racial, ethnic, and personal backgrounds. The program is open to all first-year students from all backgrounds, and we encourage applicants to showcase how their experiences and background would potentially contribute to the goals of the program in their application materials. You Will Learn:Students will learn about the ECI program, timeline for applications, and application materials. Students will learn about resources available for submitting their best application. Students will have an opportunity to hear from past ECI student participants about their application process and work experiences Students must attend the session in order to participate. If you are unable to attend in person and wish to participate, you must email law.careers@uconn.edu (mailto:law.careers@uconn.edu). RSVP on Symplicity. Your prompt RSVP is appreciated. It is also a professional commitment. Be sure to add this event to your calendar. Should plans change, let the organizers know.
- Oct 155:00 PMFAMILEE TrainingFAMILEE Training
- Oct 155:00 PMGroup Fitness Class – Dance FitFor the full class schedule, descriptions, and to register, please visit the UConn Recreation website (https://recreation.uconn.edu/group-fitness-schedule/).
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