{"id":19217,"date":"2026-09-17T16:37:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T20:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/?p=19217"},"modified":"2026-09-17T16:37:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T20:37:17","slug":"uri-cs-connect-day-a-full-day-of-connection-insight-and-career-preparation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/uri-cs-connect-day-a-full-day-of-connection-insight-and-career-preparation\/","title":{"rendered":"URI CS Connect Day \u2014 A full day of connection, insight, and career preparation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When: Friday, September 18, 2026 8:30am to 5:00pm<br>Where: Memorial Union Ballroom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The URI CS Connect Day brings students, alumni, faculty, and industry partners together for conversations about computing careers, emerging technologies, recruiting, and the evolving role of AI in the workplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us to discuss workplace readiness and explore career pathways in the computer science industry, during a full day event hosted by the Computer Science Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The 1st half of the day consists of:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Employer Panel covering the impacts of AI in hiring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alumni Panel hearing from those who graduated from URI and work in the tech sector<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Networking lunch with opportunities to connect with Employers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The 2nd half of the day<\/strong>will include hands on learning workshops hosted by experts in the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/cs-uri-edu.github.io\/cs-connect-day\/\">https:\/\/cs-uri-edu.github.io\/cs-connect-day\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When: Friday, September 18, 2026 8:30am to 5:00pmWhere: Memorial Union Ballroom The URI CS Connect Day brings students, alumni, faculty, and industry partners together for conversations about computing careers, emerging technologies, recruiting, and the evolving role of AI in the workplace. Join us to discuss workplace readiness and explore career pathways in the computer science [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3300,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3300"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19218,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19217\/revisions\/19218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}