š± How UConnās new interim business dean could reshape programs in Storrs
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In today's newsletter:
- How UConnās new interim business dean could reshape programs in Storrs
Today's riddle: Why aren't koalas actual bears? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cooler with showers, with a high of 51 and low of 32 degrees.
- Monday: Some sun, a shower; chilly, temps: high: 48, low: 30.
- Tuesday: Sunny, but chilly, with a high of 47 and low of 37 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Interim dean for business school named asĀ UConn searchesĀ for new dean (dailycampus.com) ā UConn has appointed longtime professor Robert Day as interim dean of the School of Business on the Storrs campus starting May 15, while a search for a permanent dean gets underway. Day plans to bolster AI education, experiential learning, and access for aspiring business students, while continuing programs that help first-generation high schoolers feel ready for college. 
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Tai Chi DVD Session
Mansfield, CT Calendar , 303 Maple RoadStorrs , Mansfield
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Open Game Time!
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Folk Singing Group
Mansfield, CT Calendar , 303 Maple RoadStorrs , Mansfield
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Quilting Group
Mansfield, CT Calendar , 303 Maple RoadStorrs , Mansfield
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Special Town Council Meeting - Budget Workshop
Mansfield, CT Calendar , Virtual (Online) MeetingStorrs , Mansfield
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PZC Meeting
Mansfield, CT Calendar , 4 South Eagleville RoadStorrs , Mansfield
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Shopping & Errands
Mansfield, CT Calendar , Storrs- , Mansfield
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Writing Group
Mansfield, CT Calendar , 303 Maple RoadStorrs , Mansfield
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Chair Yoga
Coventry, CT Calendar , 172 Lake Street , Coventry
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Cribbage
Coventry, CT Calendar Coventry, CT 06238
11:00 am
Monday April 20
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Woodlake at Tolland posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Tolland. Apply here.
- Micro Precision, LLC posted a job opening for CNC Machinist 1 in Windham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Storrs here.
š Nearby News
Coventry
- Tolland County's Ackert On Lt. Governor Bid: 'This Is An Opportunity To Do More' (patch.com)
- Nathan Hale Homestead calls descendants of Hale family home for celebration of America 250 (nbcconnecticut.com)
- Transfer Rumors: Man Utd Break the Bank for Gordon; Liverpool's $200 Million Gravenberch Pledge (idahostatesman.com)
Tolland
- Elevated fire risk in parts of Connecticut on Saturday, officials warn (thehour.com)
- Plea hearing set for ex-CT school construction chief Kosta Diamantis in 2nd corruption trial (nhregister.com)
Vernon
- Shelves Replenished After Emergency Appeal At Vernon Pet Pantry (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They don't meet the koalafications! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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