In recent news posted by the Mansfield Patch, utility officials warn Mansfield customers of an electricity solicitation scam circulating around the state. The article states that “Eversource business and residential customers across Connecticut continue to report receiving unsolicited phone calls and home visits from individuals selling ‘discounted power’ and claiming to be ‘representatives’ or ‘partners’ of […]
Month: August 2016
8/25 Open House – DPC Showcasing New Image Press
On Thursday, August 25, we will be having an Open House to showcase our new Xerox Image Press. We will have samples of some new items that we will be able to print, like magnets and gold and silver metallic print. The Open House will be held from 10 am to 1:00 pm. There will […]
Congratulations to Pam Schipani
Please join us in congratulating Pam Schipani, Executive Director of Residential Life, for successfully defending her dissertation proposal at New England College. The title of her dissertation is, “A Qualitative Study of Women’s Career Persistence and Decisions That Led to Chief Housing Officer Positions.”
Retirement Gathering for Tom Bloom
As many of you know, Tom Bloom, Director of Student Affairs IT, has been on leave since last fall. In talking with him late last month, Tom shared that he was going to retire from UConn, effective August 1, 2016. In order to celebrate and recognize Tom’s work as the first Director of SAIT, we […]
Water Pipeline Project Nearing Completion
Last week Connecticut Water completed the installation of the water pipeline on Route 195 in Tolland and Mansfield that will serve Mansfield and UConn. Between now and August 19th there may be occasional lane closures as they work to pave the trench excavated for the water main installations. Crews will also be working on some […]
8/18 Mansfield Resurfacing Project
The Mansfield Department of Public Works will begin the resurfacing of Lynwood Road, Ridge Road, Farmstead Road, and Costello Circle beginning on August 18, 2016 and expect to be completed within 15 working days. PHASE 1: A contractor hired by the Town will mill off two inches of the existing pavement. This process will leave […]
Storrs Center Parking Update
A message from the Mansfield Downtown Partnership: “The Town of Mansfield has instituted new time limits for the on-street parking in Storrs Center. On-street parking is now either 30 minutes or 1 hour, as signed. Visitors are encouraged to check the signage when they park. The 30 minute spaces are in front of 9 Dog […]
CSD Welcomes Francesca Spinella
Francesca Spinella has joined the Center for Students with Disabilities (CSD) as the Assistant Accommodations Coordinator. A recent UConn graduate, Francesca worked at the CSD for two years while earning her Bachelors of Arts degree in Communication. In her new position working with faculty and students, Francesca will coordinate the day-to-day administrative activities related to […]
Division Wide Town Meeting – Save the Date!
Please save the date for our Division Wide Town Meeting to be held on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at 8am in the Student Union Theatre. More information will be forthcoming.
EAP Frontline Employee August Newsletter
Featured in this month’s edition: Back to School Tip: Create a Family Schedule – “School will begin soon. As your family slowly turns to a new, exciting school year, consider this exercise to establish a schedule…” How to Be a Thought Leader – “A ‘thought leader’ is a person with a reputation for being an […]