Russell Library

Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 13 from 12-12:50 p.m. on the second floor of the library, room 241, for a lively and engaging conversation facilitated by Dr. Bill Risch, professor of history on "Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: The good, the bad, and the very ugly". The following NYT article will get you up to speed on our topic so feel free to read it ahead of time or during the discussion  https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/world/europe/ukraine-arms-dealer-serhiy-pashinsky.html...

Please join us this Wednesday, Sept. 6 from 12-12:50 p.m. on the second floor of the library, room 241 for a lively and engaging conversation facilitated by Dr. Cynthia Alby, nationally recognized expert on AI and innovative pedagogy on "So a Bot walks into a bar: Will AI make us funnier (or more creative, efficient, productive...)?" The following NYT article will get you up to speed on our topic so feel free to read it ahead of time or during the discussion: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/15/arts/television/comedy-artificial-intelligence-chatgpt.html?searchResultPosition=1...

AI in Education Workshop #3 on Nov. 15: "Empowering Faculty: AI and Research Support for Student Learning" Join us for a session led by Dr. Jolene Cole illuminating the practical applications of AI within the realm of education, with a specific focus on supporting students in their research endeavors. Gain insights into how AI is making academic libraries dynamic centers of knowledge, providing students with essential resources and tools for assignments and projects. Faculty will leave...

AI in Education Workshop #2 on Oct. 25: "AI-Powered Writing: Challenging the Role of Technology in Creativity" Join us for a thought-provoking workshop in our "AI in Education Workshop Series," where we critically examine the relationship between artificial intelligence and the art of writing. Led by new Writing Studies Faculty Drs. Leon, McAlister and Pucker, this session will explore AI's role in writing assignments. In this workshop, we will scrutinize the world of AI-assisted writing,...