NewMarketing Designer – Hybrid United Way of Connecticut IncMarketing Designer – HybridRocky Hill, CT$61,685–$65,300 / yearFrom presentations, brochures and social media graphics to websites, videos, infographics and annual reports, your creativity will help bring our mission to life and ensure our message reaches the people and communities we serve. Lead the design and development of digital and print materials, including brochures, displays, presentations, annual reports, posters, booklets, newsletters, email graphics, infographics, social media content and more.
NewData Analyst Vaco LLCData AnalystShelton, CT$80,000–$100,000 / yearDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
NewDirector of Marketing Vaco LLCDirector of MarketingNorwalk, CT$150,000–$170,000 / yearDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
Market Research Consultant MindlanceMarket Research ConsultantRidgefield, CT$81.81–$87.09 / hourThe Market Research Consultant will have primary responsibility for all aspects of market research and business analyses for assigned brands/TAs, including but not limited to: Identify market research (MR) needs for the business (immediate and multi-year planning). Minimum Requirement of 10 years working within a large product marketing corporation specifically in the role of market research with primary responsibility for generating, organizing and presenting market research insights.
Digital Marketing Manager COVE Animal HealthDigital Marketing ManagerMiddletown, CT$90,000–$100,000 / yearYou’ll partner closely with marketing leadership, regional teams, and operations leaders to turn business priorities into measurable digital programs that drive new client acquisition, referral engagement, and service-line growth. COVE Animal Health is a growing network of veterinary hospitals built around high-quality medicine, strong hospital leadership, and a commitment to doing right by our teams and clients.
NewBrand Ambassador (Events Tabler) Homeworks EnergyBrand Ambassador (Events Tabler)Trumbull, CTEvent Brand Representation: Represent HomeWorks Energy and the CT Energize program at Connecticut events, engaging with attendees to promote products and services. Indoor & Outdoor Environment: This position requires working both indoors and outdoors at retail and other designated locations (farmer's markets, town events).
Pesticide Product Registration Specialist On-Board CompaniesPesticide Product Registration SpecialistTrumbull, CT$35–$45 / hourToday, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America. This role involves pesticide product registration and compliance work requiring an entrepreneurial mindset, enthusiasm for supporting business development, and strong technical capabilities in new end-use product registrations.
Associate Product Category Manager ExcelligenceAssociate Product Category ManagerShelton, CTFull timeThe Associate Category Manager will help bring the merchandising vision to life across ReallyGoodStuff.com, Amazon marketplaces, and print channels , partnering cross-functionally to ensure strong execution, optimized assortments, and compelling customer experiences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow within a high-impact merchandising team, helping shape the future of our Curriculum/STEM category while developing deeper category management and eCommerce expertise in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
Ad Account Manager ApTaskAd Account ManagerNorwalk, CT$35–$40 / hourRequires a minimum of 2-4 years of Ad Operations experience with hands-on experience with Google Ad Manager (GAM)-trafficking, line items, targeting, Campaign setup & QA, and 3rd party tags (impression + click trackers). As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management.
Student Marketing Specialist, Design & Multimedia FLSA ion Philanthropy LLCStudent Marketing Specialist, Design & Multimedia FLSAStony Brook, NYPart timeExperience with tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut, Canva, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or similar platforms (preferred). You'll be embedded in our fundraising operation, producing graphics, videos, and visual assets.
Student Marketing Specialist, Content & Writing ion Philanthropy LLCStudent Marketing Specialist, Content & WritingStony Brook, NYPart timeEdit and proofread work from team members and student ambassadors for clarity, accuracy, and brand voice. our fundraising operation, writing the captions, scripts, articles, and donor messaging that our student.
Digital Advertising Operations Specialist MediassociatesDigital Advertising Operations SpecialistCTFull timeThe individual in this role will support the execution and optimization of digital advertising campaigns across multiple platforms, primarily CM360 and other campaign management/marketing operations tools. While we maintain a highly flexible work culture for all, our local candidates are encouraged to use our updated office space in Sandy Hook, CT which allows you to take part in our office culture and team development that naturally occurs in office.
Associate Media Director, Digital Strategy MediassociatesAssociate Media Director, Digital StrategyCTFull timeWhile we maintain a highly flexible work culture for all, our local candidates are encouraged to use our updated office space in Sandy Hook, CT which allows you to take part in our office culture and team development that naturally occurs in office. It leverages an approach called Precision Branding to guide brands in planning communication campaigns with a focus on predicting, measuring, and optimizing business outcomes.
Identity Data Analyst & Tester (SailPoint / Okta) Ampcus IncorporatedIdentity Data Analyst & Tester (SailPoint / Okta)Shelton, CTReporting & Documentation Develop and maintain test cases, data validation documentation, findings summaries, and remediation tracking artifacts suitable for IAM leadership, cybersecurity management, and audit consumption. This position ensures the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of identity and access data within SailPoint and Okta, supporting security operations, audit readiness, and continuous improvement of IAM controls.
NewData Analyst StaffWorks, Inc.Data AnalystSouthington, CT$60,000–$75,000 / yearIn this role, you’ll analyze consumer feedback from contact center interactions and help clients understand what their customers are saying—and more importantly, what to do about it. We’re looking for a curious, data-driven Data Analyst who thrives on turning customer conversations into actionable business insights.
Actuarial Business Analyst eTeam Inc.Actuarial Business AnalystFarmington, CTThis may includeClarification on key calculations and analysis of the underlying dataIn some circumstances, development of requirements documentation and acceptance criteria.he analyst should have prior knowledge and experience with, preferably reinsurance, actuarial reserving reporting processes and would be able to quickly understand firms calc. Analyze existing mostly ExcelSQL actuarial reports measures and instruct developers on how to replace these reports within our Segment Data Warehouse.
Business Analyst Reinsurance eTeam Inc.Business Analyst ReinsuranceFarmington, CTPrepare Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), Functional Specifications (FRDs), User Stories, JIRA, and acceptance criteria. Develop and execute SQL queries for: Data validation and reconciliation.
NewBranch Manager - Building Products Master HalcoBranch Manager - Building ProductsRocky Hill, Connecticut$110,000–$125,000Master Halco: Fence & Deck Supply , North America’s leading manufacturer/distributor of fence and deck products is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to grow our business and ensure profitability. Our full line of products include access controls, agricultural, vinyl, wood, ornamental, and chain link fences and gates for farm and ranch, residential, commercial, industrial, and high security applications.
Manager of Specialty Pricing The Chefs' Warehouse IncManager of Specialty PricingRidgefield, CTWe passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with more than 50,000 customers through the most experienced network of over 600 consultive sales associates, best-in-breed technology, rapid service, and support levels that solidify our long-standing ties to both established and up-and-coming premium restaurants. ( http://www.chefswarehouse.com ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years.
Franchise Marketing Manager Hearst Digital Marketing Services incFranchise Marketing ManagerNorwalk, CTPartnering closely with Product, Sales, and Customer Experience, this role will develop compelling positioning, sales enablement materials, and actionable insights that accelerate sales velocity across our three core franchise partnership models: system-wide implementations, preferred vendor programs, and franchisee development initiatives. Lead competitive and market insights: Conduct ongoing competitive research and franchise market analysis to surface trends, white-space opportunities, and differentiation insights that inform go-to-market strategy, sales positioning, and prioritization of high-growth categories.
Senior Business Analyst The Cooper Companies IncSenior Business AnalystTrumbull, CT$128,000–$160,000 / yearBA is a member of the Global Supply Chain Analytics & Data Science team and primarily supports Global Supply Chain by defining business requirements, translating needs into scalable analytics solutions, and driving operational improvements through reporting, KPI frameworks, and insights. BA balances speed and scalability, delivering quick, simple solutions such as Excel tools, quick queries, reconciliations, and lightweight dashboards to unblock the business, while designing robust, automated, and scalable analytics products for long-term stability.
Part Time Brand Ambassador Ralph Lauren CorpPart Time Brand AmbassadorRiverhead, NY$15–$20.57 / hourb'n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n Part Time Brand Ambassador - 64630 - Ralph Laurenn nn nnn nnnnnnn n n n n nn n n n n Skip to content nn n n n nnnn n n n n n n n n n WELCOMEn n n n nn n n n n n ABOUT USn n n n nn n n n n n YOUR CAREERn n n n nn n n n n n BENEFITSn n n n nn n...
Senior Marketing Specialist HNTB CorpSenior Marketing SpecialistCT$83,373.48–$163,005.83 / yearWhat You'll Bring: Ability to use Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SharePoint, MS Teams, Adobe InDesign and Acrobat, CRM and other communications-related software programs at an expert level. Leading strategy and message development using persuasive written and verbal communications skills with all levels of pursuit management (e.g., Pursuit Champion, Project Managers, Office Sales Managers).
Customer Success Strategist Hearst Communications IncCustomer Success StrategistNorwalk, CTAbout Hearst Newspapers: With 2,500 employees across the nation, HNP represents a network of 24 daily and 52 weekly publications, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News and Albany Times Union, several top digital-only news and lifestyle sites, marketing services businesses, and entertainment businesses such as King Features Syndicate. Hearst Connecticut Media Group is the leading news organization in the state, serving readers across all platforms through its news portfolio - including CT Insider, the Connecticut Post, New Haven Register, Danbury's News-Times, Greenwich Time, Stamford Advocate, The Register Citizen, The Middletown Press, The Norwalk Hour, Connecticut Magazine and more.
Franchise Marketing Manager Hearst Communications IncFranchise Marketing ManagerNorwalk, CTPartnering closely with Product, Sales, and Customer Experience, this role will develop compelling positioning, sales enablement materials, and actionable insights that accelerate sales velocity across our three core franchise partnership models: system-wide implementations, preferred vendor programs, and franchisee development initiatives. Lead competitive and market insights: Conduct ongoing competitive research and franchise market analysis to surface trends, white-space opportunities, and differentiation insights that inform go-to-market strategy, sales positioning, and prioritization of high-growth categories.
Business Process Program Manager - NV - CA, CO, CT, MA, MN, NC or TN (Onsite) Medtronic PlcBusiness Process Program Manager - NV - CA, CO, CT, MA, MN, NC or TN (Onsite)North Haven, CTThe following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program). If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. ("Medtronic") in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
Product Manager Amphenol RFProduct ManagerDanbury, CTThe Product Manager will work closely with multiple functions within the business unit including Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Program Management, Manufacturing, and Quality to ensure that products are released to the market that meet the requirements of the customers. Manage and drive the schedule for the release of new products by working closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality to define customer and market requirements, manage NPD project timelines, monitor testing status, and drive the release processes.
VP of Product Development Gorilla CommerceVP of Product DevelopmentNorwalk, CTRemoteFull timePartner closely with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, Brand Creative, and the new CCO to ensure assortments meet retailer needs, pricing strategy, brand position, and channel differentiation. Gorilla Commerce is seeking a Vice President of Product Development to lead the evolution of our product strategy from an Amazon-first model to a true omnichannel, brand-driven product ecosystem.
PT Brand Ambassador FOC Ralph Lauren CorpPT Brand Ambassador FOCRiverhead, NY$15–$20.57 / hourb'n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n PT Brand Ambassador FOC - 57302 - Ralph Laurenn nn nnn nnnnnnn n n n n nn n n n n Skip to content nn n n n nnnn n n n n n n n n n WELCOMEn n n n nn n n n n n ABOUT USn n n n nn n n n n n YOUR CAREERn n n n nn n n n n n BENEFITSn n n n nn n n ...
PT Brand Ambassador Ralph Lauren CorpPT Brand AmbassadorCTb'n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n PT Brand Ambassador - 66071 - Ralph Laurenn nn nnn nnnnnnn n n n n nn n n n n Skip to content nn n n n nnnn n n n n n n n n n WELCOMEn n n n nn n n n n n ABOUT USn n n n nn n n n n n YOUR CAREERn n n n nn n n n n n BENEFITSn n n n nn n n n n ...
Business Analyst / Commercial Specialist Operations PEM · Wallingford, CT, USA Nel ASABusiness Analyst / Commercial Specialist Operations PEM · Wallingford, CT, USAWallingford, CTThe Business Analyst / Commercial Specialist will be a collaborative member of the Commercial Services Team and will engage in the team's range of data-intensive, interrelated functional activities core to Marketing, Sales, Production, Technical and Client Support success including data structure, hygiene, analytics, and reporting. In this newly created role, the Business Analyst / Commercial Specialist will learn key aspects of multiple roles and use that knowledge to establish and/or streamline policies and procedures, to maintain best practices, to spot and correct information gaps, and to surface and report trends.
Management Analyst IV City of New HavenManagement Analyst IVNew Haven, CTConfers with departmental officials to resolve questions pertaining to budgetary and analytical requirements, attends intradepartmental conferences on financial matters; studies and evaluates issues in light of departmental policies, programs and prior operating experience; recommends changes in original plans; presents results orally to representatives of management and fiscal officials. At least five years of relevant work experience in budget, public administration or finance work; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge''s abilities and skills: KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES.
PT Brand Ambassador Childrens Ralph Lauren CorpPT Brand Ambassador ChildrensRiverhead, NY$15–$20.57 / hourb'n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n PT Brand Ambassador Children's - 66361 - Ralph Laurenn nn nnn nnnnnnn n n n n nn n n n n Skip to content nn n n n nnnn n n n n n n n n n WELCOMEn n n n nn n n n n n ABOUT USn n n n nn n n n n n YOUR CAREERn n n n nn n n n n n BENEFITSn n n n ...
NewSenior Director, Brand Marketing NORAM Kayak Software CorpSenior Director, Brand Marketing NORAMNorwalk, CTReporting to the SVP, Brand Marketing, you will own the NORAM brand budget and investment strategy, partnering closely with the NORAM GM and cross-functional teams (Creative, Media, PR, and Product Marketing) to prioritize resources, optimize performance, and unlock regional growth. We offer a competitive base salary and benefits including: health benefits; flexible spending account; retirement benefits; life insurance; paid time off (including PTO, paid sick leave, medical leave, bereavement leave, floating holidays and paid holidays); and parental leave benefits.
VP of Marketing - To 150K - New Haven, CT - Job 3372 The Symicor GroupVP of Marketing - To 150K - New Haven, CT - Job 3372New Haven, CT$150,000Manages bank website and messaging across all other member facing platforms (online banking, mobile banking, statements, etc.) to ensure bank is maximizing usage, cross-selling and digital engagement potential while ensuring compliance with all regulations. Proven knowledge of state-of-the-art marketing, customer experience, brand, product, and service management theory, practices, techniques, and methodology, including changing market dynamics and consumer preferences.
Home Care Marketing Coordinator GlasonburyHome Care Marketing CoordinatorGlastonbury, ConnecticutPosition Overview: ComForCare Home Care is seeking a driven and personable Home Care Marketing Coordinator to help grow our client base and support new client onboarding across our Glastonbury and Avon locations. By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries.
Social Media & Content Strategist - Part Time HoneyplateSocial Media & Content Strategist - Part TimeWest Haven, ConnecticutAs our Social Media & Content Strategist, you’ll be responsible for planning, creating, and managing social content that aligns with our brand, follows platform trends, and drives engagement and sales. Honeyplate is a Connecticut-based meal prep and catering company focused on scratch-made, nourishing food that fits into real life.
Content & Digital Marketing Coordinator HoneyplateContent & Digital Marketing CoordinatorWest Haven, ConnecticutHoneyplate is a Connecticut-based meal prep and catering company focused on scratch-made, nourishing food that fits into real life. You’ll plan and create social and digital content, stay on top of platform trends, and help execute campaigns across social, email, and paid channels.
Internet Sales Consultant Garavel SubaruInternet Sales ConsultantNorwalk, ConnecticutGaravel Subaru’s new facility space has over 10x in size, with a 80,000-square-foot building, 12-car showroom, and a 4.5-acre lot powered by 267 solar panels and recycled waste oil heat. Garavel Subaru (formerly Georgetown Subaru, Subaru of Wilton), located in Norwalk, CT, has been your family Subaru dealership since 1997.
merchandising supervisor TJMaxxmerchandising supervisorStony Brook, New YorkCommunicates accurately and effectively with management and Associates when setting and addressing priorities; provides progress updates. Ensures an excellent customer experience by engaging and interacting with all customers, and maintaining a clean and organized store.
Marketing Consultant Connoisseur MediaMarketing ConsultantMilford, ConnecticutTo be successful in this role, you must be highly motivated, have previous sales experience, be goal-oriented, and demonstrate the ability to hold consultative conversations to generate and drive sales for our Connecticut cluster that includes: 99.1 (WPLR), STAR 99.9 (WEZN), 95.9 The Fox (WFOX), WEBE 108, 94.3 (WYBC), and The Voice of Connecticut WICC-AM 600 , and our digital company, Connrex Digital. We have an immediate opening for a Marketing Consultant selling our effective marketing solutions, including radio, event, and digital products and services, to small and regional businesses and advertising agencies to help clients grow.
Retail Marketing Coordinator The Gardeners CenterRetail Marketing CoordinatorDarien, CTYou’ll spend part of your time on the sales floor photographing real products and talking with customers, and part of your time at the computer editing, uploading, and publishing content across our website, email, blog, and social. We’re a community-driven garden center where plants are more than products, and our growth depends on sharing real, in-store content that blends clear product information with honest storytelling.
Brand Ambassador Appointment Setter Marvin Windows and Doors IncBrand Ambassador Appointment SetterRiverhead, NY$25–$35 / hourWith operations in 19 cities across North America, we manufacture Marvin's quality products, including Infinity Replacement Windows and Doors, and TruStile Doors. You'll receive paid training and ongoing coaching, plus the opportunity to grow into long-term sales or leadership roles-or keep it as a high-paying side hustle.
Market Research Manager, Innovation Ipsos SAMarket Research Manager, InnovationNorwalk, CT$75,000–$80,000 / yearWe help our clients develop the initial idea for a product/service, ensure the fully-articulated description of the product/service resonates with consumers, confirm that prototypes of the product/service properly deliver on consumer expectations, and finetune the full mix prior to launch. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights.
Communications Specialist (Staff Writer/Reporter) Yale UniversityCommunications Specialist (Staff Writer/Reporter)New Haven, CT$65,000–$101,000 / yearReporting to the Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Communications, the Communications Specialist (Staff Writer/Reporter) is responsible for identifying and producing compelling news and feature stories about the people of Yale's Faculty of Arts Science (FAS), which is home to more than 40 department and programs - spanning the division of Humanities, Social Science, and Science - that provide instruction to the students of Yale College and Yale's Graduate School of Arts and Science. Working collaboratively with FAS faculty and staff members of the FAS Dean's Office; and counterparts from across the Yale campus to produce features stories, new stories, faculty profiles and other original content that highlights research and teaching taking place across the FAS for general readers, members of the FAS and University, donors and other key audiences.
Senior Market Research Manager, Innovation Ipsos SASenior Market Research Manager, InnovationNorwalk, CT$85,000–$90,000 / yearWe help our clients develop the initial idea for a product/service, ensure the fully-articulated description of the product/service resonates with consumers, confirm that prototypes of the product/service properly deliver on consumer expectations, and finetune the full mix prior to launch. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights.
Director , Product Management - AI Claims Platform CVS Health CorpDirector , Product Management - AI Claims PlatformCT$144,200–$288,400 / yearThis is a rare opportunity to own a flagship AI product in healthcare from strategy through delivery - partnering closely with Business executives, Operations teams, Enterprise technology, Data science and Engineering, with strong visibility to senior leadership. A&BC leverages advanced analytics, machine learning, modeling, and a hypothesis-driven approach to transform data into actionable, customer-centric insights to drive growth, improve health outcomes and access to health care across all our businesses in CVS Health.
Product Analyst SageSure Insurance Managers LLCProduct AnalystCheshire, CTWe have more than 1,000 employees in a distributed workforce environment across 12 officesFairfield, CA; Mountain View, CA; Cheshire, CT; Jacksonville, FL; Tallahassee, FL; Tampa, FL; Chicago, IL; Jersey City, NJ; Marlton, NJ; Cincinnati, OH; Houston, TX; Sheboygan, WIwho are tackling the industrys toughest challenges. We champion belonging and inclusion for all identities, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, ability status, gender, and country of origin, striving to create a culture where all individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
Communications Associate- Economic Growth Center (EGC) Yale UniversityCommunications Associate- Economic Growth Center (EGC)New Haven, CT$61,500–$91,875 / yearWith input and guidance from research and communications teams, develop and design online and print communications materials, brochures, presentations, newsletters, annual reports, and other collateral and presentation materials; make artistic layouts independently under general supervision and within brand guidelines; create and maintain electronic library of photos, data visualizations and other communications-related elements and templates. The role will involve promotion of research in focus areas - such as gender, climate change, and markets and development - and also related to economic inclusion of poor and marginalized people in low- and middle-income countries -to generate enthusiasm and understanding of this work among students, funders, potential research collaborators, and other audiences.
NewClassroom Technology & Media Coordinator 2 Yale UniversityClassroom Technology & Media Coordinator 2New Haven, CTRequired Education and Experience Eight years of related experience, six of them in the same job family at the next lower level and a high school level education, or six years of related experience and a Associates degree; or two years of related work experience and a Bachelor''s degree or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Operating as part of the FAS-SEAS IT, AV Events Support Team, and with great latitude for independent judgment, the Classroom Technology and Media Coordinator 2 consults with faculty, students, and professional staff regarding the use of technology in support of academic instruction, research and University events.