Monday, 04 Nov 2024
Cultivating Well-being in Academia: Essential Practices for Thriving Educators
Embracing Self-Compassion: Building Inner Strength and Resilience
Workshop: Generative AI with Diffusion Models
This three-part workshop will dive deeper into denoising diffusion models, which are a popular choice for text-to-image pipelines. Applications of this technology include creative content generation, data augmentation, simulation and planning, anomaly detection, drug discovery, personalized recommendations, and more. Registration required.
Tuesday, 05 Nov 2024
Inaugural meeting: Research Project Management Council
This event is open to all P&S staff who manage sponsored research projects or programs. Connect with other research project management professionals and learn how the council can support you.
Workshop: ArcGIS Online Essentials Experience Builder
Learn to build more advanced, responsive GIS applications from scratch. We will guide you through the design, creation, and deployment of your own applications. No prior GIS experience required, but attendance at the Intro to ArcGIS Online workshop is encouraged. Registration required.
Wednesday, 06 Nov 2024
Workshop: Engage Scholarship and Foundation Funding
In this workshop, we will discuss engaged scholarship and different kinds of foundation funding, how to find it, and how it differs from governmental funding. We will have a panel with related experience to answer your questions.
Workshop: Copyright in the Classroom, Support for Instructors
In this workshop, representatives from the University Library and University Counsel will use real-life scenarios to help you navigate copyright concerns related to teaching. Participants will leave with examples of how to approach common copyright concerns like Fair Use evaluation, resources they can consult for more information, and a list of support available on campus. Registration required.
Thursday, 07 Nov 2024
Workshop: Academic AI tools
"Academic AI Tools Petting Zoo." This hands-on workshop allows participants to engage in guided activities led by the presenters to test out three AI tools you could use in your academic endeavors, and discuss the best practices for their use. Learn how to leverage tools effectively and when you might want to avoid using them. Registration required.
Workshop: Data Management 30+30
An ounce of prevention is worth it when it comes to your valuable files. In the first 30 minutes of this workshop, we'll review five data management practices: backups, organization and naming, documentation, security, and futureproofing. The remaining time is optional for participant discussion and questions. This workshop is for anyone who wants to improve their data management. Registration required.