Welcome, Sol!
Visiting scholar Sol Jeong started in the lab in May 2019. Sol is working on a molecular analysis of natural reassortant avian influenza viruses identified from wild birds. Welcome, Sol!

Welcome, Julia!
Pathobiology student Julia Desiato has joined our lab for summer work. It is my great pleasure to welcome Julia and wish her all the best for a successful training and research outcome in our lab. Welcome, Julia!

Welcome Hyunjung!
Welcome, Hyunjung! Hyunjung started in the lab in August 2019 as a Ph.D. student. His primary research interests include genomics and molecular epidemiology of zoonotic infectious diseases, including influenza and rabies.

1/22 ITS Change Moratorium

ITS Change Moratorium

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Storrs Campus
n/a

Friday, January 15 - Monday, January 25, 2021 ITS will defer changes to systems and services that might have a production impact in order to minimize potential outages during the Spring start of semester. Changes required to respond to emergency situations will be duly evaluated and pursued if their need is significant.

Contact Information: Jo-Anne Hogan
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1/22 SUBOG Cribs

SUBOG Cribs

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Storrs Campus
Instagram

Think you have the coolest dorm room at UConn? Prove it! Submit a video of your dorm room for a chance to win a gift card of your choosing!

To Enter: Submit a 60 second or less clip touring us around your crib. Video submissions will be reviewed prior to posting to ensure all Res Life rules are being followed. Voting will take place next week. Top two winners will win!

View all details on SUBOG's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/subogatuconn/?hl=en

Submissions can be sent through this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd98nGLxWhcyRA0nLloSAKzP7Pcy9q-NrCXYvg-qu5DXDepJQ/viewform

Contact Information: SUBOG, subog@uconn.edu
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1/22 Trauma-Informed Supervision Through A Social Justice Lens

Trauma-Informed Supervision Through A Social Justice Lens

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Hartford Campus
N/A

Social Work Practice Fellows Certificate Program in Supervision Fall 2020 - Spring 2021

For more information:https://ssw.uconn.edu/trauma-informed-supervision-through-a-social-justice-lens/

January 15, 22, 29

Contact Information: ssw.ce@uconn.edu
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1/22 NVCOG Regional Resilient Connecticut Workshop

NVCOG Regional Resilient Connecticut Workshop

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

09:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Other
Virtual

The workshops will present preliminary Climate Change Vulnerability Index (CCVI) and Zones of Shared Risk (ZSR) findings. https://resilientconnecticut.uconn.edu/?p=2183

Contact Information: katie.lund@uconn.edu
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1/22 Vanquishing the Data Fear Monster: Transforming Data Anxiety into Data Enthusiasm

Vanquishing the Data Fear Monster: Transforming Data Anxiety into Data Enthusiasm

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

10:30 AM - 01:30 PM

Other
Online

With Anne McIntyre-Lahner, Evaluation and Impact Consultant, 35-plus years of experience in state and nonprofit leadership, and author of Stop Spinning Your Wheels: Using Results Based Accountability to Steer Your Agency to Success and Ron Schack, Managing Director, Charter Oak Group, LLC.

For more Info:
https://dpp.uconn.edu/collaborative/

Contact Information: maura.maloney@uconn.edu
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1/22 Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

UConn Health
WebEx

TITLE: "Journaling the Pandemic: Preliminary Insights into Americans’ Mental Health During Pandemic Times"

Speakers: Sarah S. Willen, Ph.D., MPH, University of Connecticut
Katherine A. Mason, Ph.D., Brown University

Target Audience: UConn Health faculty, residents, medical students, and other mental health professionals

Learning Objectives: Participants will (be able to):
1. Identify some potential benefits and limitations of weekly online journaling as a mental health improvement tool.
2. Identify some ways in which qualitative and quantitative descriptors of mental health status over time converge and diverge.
3. Discuss potential clinical applications of initial findings of the Pandemic Journaling Project.

Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.

Neither the activity director, planning committee members, nor the speakes, Dr. Willen and Dr. Mason, have a financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organizations that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation.

Dr. Willen and Dr. Mason will not be discussing the off-labeled use of any product.

This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.

Evaluations: Participants are required to complete an electronic evaluation in order to obtain CME Credits. An email from http://MyEvaluations.com with instructions will be sent to participants. Please complete the evaluation within one week of receiving the email.

If you do not receive an evaluation assignment from http://MyEvaluations.com within 10 business days of this activity, please contact the Department that hosted this activity (indicated above) to ensure that your http://MyEvaluations.com account is set up and your participation in this activity was forwarded to the CME office.

Contact Information: Krystyna Lipinski x1283 lipinski@uchc.edu
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1/22 Spring 2021 Seminar - Seth John

Spring 2021 Seminar - Seth John

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Other
WebEx

Presenting: Seth John, University of Southern California

Seminar Title: Nickel is not the ocean's most boring element!

Host: Robert Mason

Abstract: https://marinesciences.uconn.edu/seminar/seminar1213/

Contact Information: marinesciencesseminars@uconn.edu or 860-405-9152
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1/22 Digital Caricatures

Digital Caricatures

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

12:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Stamford Campus
Zoom

Have a cartoon digital drawing made of your face! Each drawing takes about 5-7 minutes. Get a Spring ‘21 Beanie Hat when you sign up while supplies last. RSVP on UConntact!

https://uconntact.uconn.edu/event/6643714

Contact Information: Sabrina Uva, 203-595-1068, sabrina.uva@uconn.edu
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1/22 Department Of Public Policy MPA, MPP And Fast-Track Information Session For Political Science Students

Department Of Public Policy MPA, MPP And Fast-Track Information Session For Political Science Students

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Other
On-line

Department of Public Policy Information Session for Political Science Students on the Master in Public Administration and the Master in Public Policy. Information is also available on the DPP Fast-Track program for undergraduates. RSVP at https://connect.grad.uconn.edu/register/?id=2b27cb44-7215-4f90-a303-892f3b51f8dc

Contact Information: lian.kish@uconn.edu
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1/22 Lunch With LCEC

Lunch With LCEC

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Other
Virtual

Grab your lunch, a snack, or a warm beverage, and join a few members of our Learning Community Executive Council on Zoom each day of your first week of classes to chat, connect, and learn more about the LCEC! No one wants to eat lunch alone, right?

Join at noon using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82271078067?pwd=ajR2dHltQVpKRE5MVUNjR1AxZWdUUT09

Contact Information: helena.debald@uconn.edu
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1/22 Capitol Under Siege: Community Reflections On The Lawless And Violent Attack On Democracy

Capitol Under Siege: Community Reflections On The Lawless And Violent Attack On Democracy

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

12:00 PM - 01:30 PM

Other
online

Session 2

The Office for Diversity and Inclusion, Human Resources and The Office of the Provost are happy to announce a facilitated discussion for faculty and staff on the insurrection of January 6th and events surrounding it.

Contact Information: jonelle.reynolds@uconn.edu
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1/22 Change Grant Virtual Information Session

Change Grant Virtual Information Session

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

12:15 PM - 01:15 PM

Other
WebEx

Make an Impact – Apply for a Change Grant!

Join the virtual information session in WebEx: https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/onstage/g.php?MTID=e4f6204c36ad772e4d04e245f7661c366

Program Information:

UConn undergraduates in all majors can apply for up to $2000 in funding to support projects that represent the legacy of the UConn Co-op’s commitment to public engagement, innovation, and social impact.

Projects need to be student-designed and/or student-led. Applications are accepted from individuals and from small groups (no more than 3 people) who will be working collaboratively or co-leading an initiative.

Application Deadline:
• Monday, February 8, 2021

More information on the Change Grant: https://ugradresearch.uconn.edu/change.

If you require an accommodation to participate in these events, please contact Melissa Berkey at Melissa.berkey@uconn.edu.

Contact Information: Melissa Berkey, Office of Undergraduate Research, melissa.berkey@uconn.edu
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1/22 Graduate Student Seminar

Graduate Student Seminar

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

12:15 PM - 01:15 PM

Storrs Campus
online

Prof C. Trallero,
Department of Physics,
University of Connecticut

Quantum dynamics from solids to isolated atoms

We used coherent and intense laser pulses to image and study in dynamical systems such as electrons, molecules and solids. I will discuss the potential applications to quantum information and future studies.

Contact Information: Prof. V. Kharchenko
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1/22 Animal Science Spring Seminar Schedule

Animal Science Spring Seminar Schedule

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

12:20 PM - 01:10 PM

Storrs Campus
Virtual Via WebEx

http://www.animalscience.uconn.edu/news_284_1593532698.pdf

Contact Information: Dr. Young Tang yong.tang@uconn.edu
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1/22 Animal Science Seminar: Mr. Brent Lewchik: Lab Safety And Chemical Waste Retraining

Animal Science Seminar: Mr. Brent Lewchik: Lab Safety And Chemical Waste Retraining

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

12:20 PM - 01:10 PM

Storrs Campus
Virtual Via WebEx

*Link to Join*: https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=m03a5fa0e87cdd7e0335f2a1054b33ad4
Meeting number (access code): 120 274 6711
Meeting password: mwJsbmMj693

Contact Information: Dr. Young Tang yong.tang@uconn.edu
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