AI Working Group Events
Upcoming AI Events
The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) - AI Ready
Date: Sept. 12, 19, 26
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Virtual
More info: https://cic.edu/networks/ai-ready
AI Ready will focus on both pedagogical and business uses for AI, bringing the current conversation about AI to key areas of campus.
Generative AI: Where are we now?
Date: Sept. 13
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Location: Burwell Building, Holcombe Room
Join us for an update and discussion of the current Gen AI landscape in Higher Education.
Past Events
AI Explore Session 1: How NOT to Use AI: Deterring the Use of AI in Your Classes
Date: Jan. 10
Time: 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Burwell Building, Holcombe Room
AI Explore Session 2: Chat GPT 101
Date: Jan. 17
Time: 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Burwell Building, Holcombe Room
AI Explore Session 3: How NOT to Use AI: Deterring the Use of AI in Your Classes
Date: Feb. 13
Time: 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Burwell Building, Holcombe Room
AI Explore Session 4: Chat GPT 101
Date: Feb. 20
Time: 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Burwell Building, Holcombe Room
AI Explore Session 5: Advanced Session/Image Creation
Date: Mar. 7
Time: 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Burwell Building, Anna Todd Wofford Room
Will Generative AI Write the Future of College and Work?
Date: Nov. 2, 2023
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Leonard Auditorium
AI Focus Group for Faculty and Staff
Date: Nov. 7, 2023
Time: noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Holcombe Room, Burwell Building
AI Focus Group for Faculty and Staff
Date: Nov. 10, 2023
Time: 8:30-9:20 a.m.
Location: Holcombe Room, Burwell Building
AI Focus Group for Faculty and Staff
Date: Nov. 10, 2023
Time: 2-3:30 p.m.
Location: Career Center, Michael S. Brown Village Center
AI Focus Group for Students
Date: Nov. 15, 2023
Time: 3-4 p.m.
Location: Olin Building
AI Focus Group for Faculty and Staff
Date: Oct. 31, 2023
Time: noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Gray-Jones Room, Burwell Building
AI in employment and hiring: A fireside chat with EEOC Chair Charlotte A. Burrows
Date: Oct. 2, 2023
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Register Online
Details: On October 2, join Nicol Turner Lee from the Brookings Center for Technology Innovation (CTI) for a fireside chat with EEOC Chair Charlotte A. Burrows to discuss how the agency is tackling AI as part of its core mission. Turner Lee will also share a new CTI project, the AI Equity Lab, which will develop tools and resources to aid in the design and development of anti-racist, and non-discriminatory AI in areas that include employment, education, health care, and criminal justice.
The AI Epoch: Liberal Arts Education in the Age of Intelligent Machines
Date: Oct. 5, 2023
Time: 6 p.m.
Contact: Dr. Kimberly Hall
Location: McMillan Theater
Details: AI researchers Katherine Elkins and Jon Chun (Kenyon College) will discuss recent interdisciplinary discoveries that are influencing both humanistic and scientific research. The talk will address pressing questions: How is AI challenging our traditional narratives and reshaping paradigms? What ethical considerations arise as we integrate AI more deeply into our societal frameworks? And importantly, how can a liberal arts education equip us to critically engage with, and contribute to, the AI-dominated landscape?