Rovy Branon

This week at #ContinuumConvenes, nearly 100 members of the community discussed how education transforms lives and shapes bright futures. Many donated to the #UWCertificateScholarship fund. We’re so grateful to see so much support! Want to make a gift too? ms.spr.ly/6015tEG1L

We're hiring a Course Development Project Manager! In this role, you'll support the intake, planning, execution, and closure of non-technical projects. ms.spr.ly/6014swLsM Applications submitted by Sept. 4 will receive priority consideration.

With applications now open and flexible online learning that fits your schedule, there’s nothing holding you back from building the future you want. Secure your spot in class. ms.spr.ly/6016ShZOk

Kam Chancellor and wife Tiffany, son Kace and daughter Sage at the Pacific Northwest Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

Check out the latest edition of @PSBJ featuring a profile of @UWContinuum Vice Provost @rovybranon. Rovy’s leadership journey is bound to surprise you! 📚✨ bizj.us/1qmzup #KeepLearning #EducationForAll #ContinuingEd #LeadershipJourney

Texas-sized party in El Paso! 💃

Given that Google has assembled all the pieces for a working AI assistant in the coming months with Gemini 2 Flash multimodal plus Mariner, I really wonder if Apple catches up or if AI is finally the Nokia moment for iPhones.

@mikeitzkowitz No reason for this any more - every degree for working adults should have multiple meaningful credentials as exit points so this almost never happens. Assuming in this data credential ≠ degree only. We also know attainment for adults ≠ credential but it does for the system.

New data was recently released from the Education Department. It's concerning that most students at most of these schools leave without ever having earned a credential.

We're on the lookout for two Senior SQL Server Developers to join our team! In this role, you'll provide senior-level systems design, development, programming, implementation, consultation, maintenance, and support for core administrative applications. ms.spr.ly/6010oREpo

Interested in helping make digital content #accessible for everyone? Learn how our new UW Specialization in Web & Digital Accessibility can provide you with the skills to excel in this rapidly growing area. ms.spr.ly/6014oMqXY

Google Gemini 2.0 realtime AI is insane. Watch me turn it into a live code tutor just by sharing my screen and talking to it. We’re living in future. I’m speechless.

We are thankful for our amazing students, instructors, staff and community partners. Our office will be closed for the remainder of the week and will reopen on Monday, December 2.

We are thankful for our amazing students, instructors, staff and community partners. Our office will be closed in observance of the upcoming holidays and will reopen on Monday, December 2.

We're hiring a Web Content Manager. This person will play a key role in managing UW Continuum College’s more than 25 websites, ensuring the content is current, engaging and accessible, and meets the needs of students. ms.spr.ly/6018W4PPj

You can also find me @rovybranon.bsky.social

"15 years ago, we said "Software's eating the world," but now it seems like #AI's eating software. The biggest programming language now is English because of LLMs." – @ValaAfshar, @Salesforce’s Chief Digital Evangelist, at today’s BIG.AI@MIT @mit_ide @Accenture

A new @TheJusticeDept rule updates Americans with Disabilities Act regulations, requiring that all state & local government entities ensure their online content is #accessible. Learn how to comply with this #ADA rule & create digital content for everyone. ms.spr.ly/6010WmHYE

"If I could share one thing with all first-gen students, it would be this: Know in your heart that you being on campus is not an accident or just a stroke of luck. You are part of a powerful legacy of learners." -@uwtacoma Chancellor Sheila Edwards Lange, first-gen college grad.

Seattle — and the music world at large — lost an icon yesterday with the passing of Quincy Jones. He was 91. Jones spoke at the UW's graduation ceremony in 2008, where he was conferred an honorary Doctor of Arts degree. 1/2