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The exhibiting artists are Marsha Borden, Helena Chastel, Kathryn Frund, Phoebe Godfrey, Hugh MacDonald, Bob Pavlik, Dan Potter, and R. Douglass Rice. Open Air 2025 is open daily and will remain on view through October 6, 2025. June 19, 2025 iis the last day to visit indoor art exhibitions. Exhibitions inside the AVS Gallery will resume on September 11, 2025

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Beta Theta Pi (ΒΘΠ) was founded on August 8, 1839 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence as a Business Differentiator Focus on how Agile methods and AI converge to drive innovation and competitive advantage. Explore how generative AI and other advanced AI tools are revolutionizing business models. Understand how agile practices accelerate AI integration to enhance product development and service delivery. Learn ways to leverage technology to create unique value propositions that set your organization apart. Technology Leadership for the AI Era: Strategies for Business Growth Develop leadership strategies that pivot from traditional project management to product-focused execution. Learn approaches to shift from project-based to product-based models for sustained innovation. Master techniques to identify and optimize the flow of value across digital processes. Discover strategies to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous digital transformation. Customer Journey and AI-Driven Technology Alignment Align technology investments with customer needs using AI-driven insights to ensure products and services resonate in the market. Utilize machine learning and predictive analytics to analyze customer interactions across digital touchpoints, identifying trends and optimizing engagement strategies. Leverage natural language processing (NLP) and recommendation algorithms to deliver hyper-personalized experiences that adapt to customer behavior in real-time. Use generative AI and automation to refine product and service lifecycle strategies, ensuring continuous alignment with evolving customer needs and market demands. Team Dynamics and Value Streams to Enable Growth Explore best practices for structuring teams and designing digital infrastructures that support strategic goals by aligning team structures with value stream identification. Apply principles to design team structures that align with value streams, minimizing dependencies and maximizing value delivery. Use AI-driven analytics and process mining to identify inefficiencies in value streams, ensuring technology teams are working on the highest-impact initiatives that drive business value. Why Attend? This workshop is an opportunity to gain a holistic understanding of how technology can be harnessed to transform business strategies and operational practices. By integrating Agile methodologies with the latest in AI innovations, you will learn not only to lead digital transformations but also to optimize processes and structure teams for maximum impact. If you are committed to driving change in your organization and staying ahead in the digital age, this workshop will equip you with the strategic insights and practical tools necessary to excel. Register with the link below.

In April 2024, the Department of Justice issued an update to Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ada.gov%2Fresources%2F2024-03-08-web-rule%2F&data=05%7C02%7Citaccessibility%40uconn.edu%7C20c771e5a88d478a8e9308dd66f63f7d%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638779929987281013%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=L%2Bz6mRTbBflpXOJe9W3QB7cZ9xNsKm4I%2B5%2FLQclhc5c%3D&reserved=0) which requires state and local governments – including public universities – to ensure that their digital content is accessible to people with disabilities. These changes will impact many in our community, and we want to share information and resources that will help everyone prepare and comply with the new standards.What is Impacted? Any digital content that we provide or make available on behalf of the University of Connecticut must meet the standards set forth by this ruling, whether this content is provided directly by us or via third-party organization as part of a contract, licensing, or other agreement. This includes websites, digital files, social media content, and mobile applications.DeadlinesWebpages & ApplicationsCreated on or after April 2024 must be accessible at launch. Created before April 2024 need to be accessible by April 2026. Digital FilesCreated on or after April 2024 need to be accessible at launch. Created before April 2024 and still in use need to be accessible by April 2026. Created before April 2024 and not in use can be marked as archived and do not need to be remediated unless someone requests it. Technical Standard The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Version 2.1, Level AA (https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2FWAI%2Fstandards-guidelines%2Fwcag%2F&data=05%7C02%7Citaccessibility%40uconn.edu%7C20c771e5a88d478a8e9308dd66f63f7d%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638779929987301355%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=GtBfaBbRmzVFT4Jwcx%2B5gcH9Ej1haYILGDt9MSwHiCk%3D&reserved=0) are the current technical standard for web content and mobile apps. Please note that UConn also has web standards (https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrand.uconn.edu%2Fweb&data=05%7C02%7Citaccessibility%40uconn.edu%7C20c771e5a88d478a8e9308dd66f63f7d%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638779929987315699%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=IA0Va6a06XjzRJ8LZXG5PMuWZiM0%2FeMIREYo4qO3Mhs%3D&reserved=0) which must be adhered to. We require websites built on behalf of the University and/or using University funds to use a UConn domain and be hosted by UConn. While we know that our faculty and staff support efforts to provide accessible content and equitable experiences, performing this work and maintaining the standards going forward will be an ongoing, shared responsibility.

Speaker: Sarvenaz Sarabipour Title: TBD Via Webex: https://uconnhealth.webex.com/uconnhealth/j.php?MTID=mdacf393cf6a2ee5314a3b76525ea5e57 (https://uconnhealth.webex.com/uconnhealth/j.php?MTID=mdacf393cf6a2ee5314a3b76525ea5e57)

Join us every Friday this summer from 4-6 PM near the Rome Commons courts for fun games, new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of friendly competition All skill levels are welcome, so bring your energy and excitement — we'll see you on the court!