AI Initiative
MTSU Professional Development Initiative on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Academic Year 2023-2024
Aim: To put MTSU faculty and staff at the forefront of the AI revolution.
Co-sponsors: College of Basic and Applied Sciences, College of Behavioral and Health Sciences, College of Education, College of Liberal Arts, College of Media and Entertainment, Jones College of Business, MTSU Library, MTSU Online, True Blue Core, and University College
The “AI Champions” leadership team meets monthly to share ideas, discuss needs, plan workshops, organize discussions, identify resources, and create recommendations. AI Champions lead seminars to targeted audiences throughout the university.
AI Champions: Carlos Coronel, Keith Gamble, Vajira Manathunga, Todd O’Neill, Joshua Phillips, Jaishree Ranganathan, Gregory Rushton, Lisa Swart, Karen Tan, John Wallin, Elizabeth Whalen, Qiang Wu, Sam Zaza
AI Seminar/Workshop/Discussion Schedule
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Date and Time |
Audience |
Topics |
Location |
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9/5/23 3:00 PM |
Recording Industry |
How to Integrate AI into their Classes |
BRAGG 101 |
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9/11/23 11:30 AM |
History and Political Science |
What is AI?, Academic Integrity, Use in Writing, AI Indicators |
JUB 100 and Zoom |
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9/15/23 11:00 AM |
University (LT&ITC) |
LIB 348 and Zoom |
|
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9/20/23 1:00 PM |
University (LT&ITC) |
LIB 348 and Zoom |
|
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9/26/23 11:00 AM |
Social Work |
Introduction to AI Tools |
ACB 312 Computer Lab |
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9/28/23 2:00 PM |
Computational and Data Science |
Generative AI for Students and Scholars |
Zoom |
|
10/3/23 8:00 AM |
Aerospace |
AI in Aerospace |
Department |
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10/6/23 12:30 PM |
Theatre and Dance |
How to Handle AI Use in the Classroom |
BDA 220 |
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10/18/23 1:00 PM |
University (LT&ITC) |
LIB 348 and Zoom |
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10/19/23 12:30 PM |
Jones College of Business |
Unlock Your Ideas and Accelerate Productivity with GrammarlyGO |
BAS SunTrust Room |
|
11/2/23 3:30 PM |
Human Sciences |
AI Primer |
EHS 109 |
|
11/10/23 8:30 AM - 4:05 PM |
University |
AI Initiative Research Conference |
BAS S324 |
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11/15/23 1:00 PM |
University (LT&ITC) |
Challenges and Risks of Generative AI |
LIB 348 and Zoom |
|
11/15/23 2:20 PM |
History and Political Science |
Using AI as a Tool for Teaching |
Peck 207 and Zoom |
|
11/17/23 2:00 PM |
Elementary and Special Education |
How Faculty Can Use AI |
COE 249 |
|
11/29/23 3:00 PM |
Mathematical Sciences |
Artificial Intelligence and its Implications in the Teaching of Mathematics |
Department |
|
11/30/23 10:30 AM |
Nursing |
AI in Nursing |
CKNB 205 |
|
12/13/23 1:30 PM |
Advisors |
AI Tools for Advisors |
Library 272 |
|
1/24/24 2:30 PM |
Jones College of Business |
Generative AI and Higher Education |
Zoom |
|
2/2/24 6:30 PM |
General Public (Star Party) |
WPS 102 and MTSU Observatory |
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2/21/24 1:30 PM |
University (LT&ITC) |
LIB 348 and Zoom |
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2/29/24 8:00 AM |
Media Arts |
Intro to AI |
BRAGG 155 |
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3/13/24 1:00 PM |
University (LT&ITC) |
LIB 348 and Zoom |
|
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3/18/24 1:00 PM |
German University Delegates |
AI and Higher Education |
LIB 348 |
|
3/20/24 12:30 PM |
Career Development Center |
AI and You: Plan Your Next Step |
Zoom |
|
4/3/24 4:00 PM |
University (TN Financial Literacy Month) |
AI Tools for Financial Decisions |
BAS S324 |
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4/17/24 1:00 PM |
University (LT&ITC) |
LIB 348 and Zoom |
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4/18/24 4:30 PM |
General Public (Distinguished Lecture Serires) |
Human Creativity in the Age of AI |
ACB 104 |
Additional Resources on AI at MTSU:
