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WORK STUDY POSITIONS
We are looking for experienced retail/coffee shop associates for the fall. Must have work study funds available. Tuesday - Friday, need AM in particular (8am - noon).
Apply at The Benton front desk. Tuesday - Friday 8:30 - 3.

Summer Hours
The Store & The Beanery are open
Tuesday–Friday through August 6, 8:30 am–3 pm.

The galleries are closed.

Closed for Independence Day Weekend, July 2­–6.

July Today! July 29, 12:15 pm
Thursday Talk: Treasures from the Vault
"Off the Boardwalk: Lesser Known Locales by Reginald Marsh"
Docent Arthur Rovozzo.
A special piece of art from the Benton's "vault" will be the subject of a 45 minute talk by a member of the museum's docent program.
July 30, 12:15 pm
Andy Goldsworthy's Rivers and Tides (2001) This portrait of the revered Scottish sculptor known for his rock walls, icicle assemblages and other intricate, druidic masterpieces is a study of the fragile relationship between man, art and nature. [90 min.]
AugustFriday, August 20, 2010
Tanglewood Trip
Enjoy classical music under the stars, listening to soprano Dawn Upshaw and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The bus leaves Storrs at 3:30 pm and returns about 1 am. The cost is $55 for members / $62 for non-members. For information about this trip and membership, please call Lynn Eriksson at 860.486.1709 or visit our website for a pdf version of the trip flyer. More Info. (PDF)
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Student Employment Opportunities We are only accepting applications from UCONN students with Work
Study Funds available. Please apply at www.studentjobs.uconn.edu

Official start date for all fall semester positions will be the week of
August 25, 2008.

The museum is open to the public Tuesday - Friday 9:30-4:30 and Saturday and
Sunday 12:45-4:30. There will be no shifts available on Mondays as we are
closed to the public. Occasional evening shifts are required as our fall
event schedule takes shape.

Minimum 4 hours per week, maximum 10. May be multiple shifts as schedule
allows.

JOB: RETAIL ASSOCIATE – The Store

Requirements: Must have prior retail experience, and be
able to manage cash operations with minimal supervision. Must take/follow
all given verbal and written direction as well as to act independently as
necessary.

Description: Retail sales help, responsible for providing outstanding
customer service as well as maintaining the integrity of the retail sales
operation.

JOB: GALLERY ATTENDANT

Requirements: Must present well to the public, and be able
to clearly communicate information about the museum. Must be able to stand
for periods of 1 hour or more, be able to take/follow direction and be
attentive to detail.

Description: Responsible for the protection of the museum collection,
exhibits and the safety of visitors and staff.

These positions are open to currently enrolled UCONN students. Only
applications submitted online at www.studentjobs.uconn.edu will be
considered.