ACPA Commission for Online Experiences & Engagement

Equitable Uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Higher Education & Student Affairs - Webinar

Date: Friday, March 28 | Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EST) | Zoom

In celebration of National Artificial Intelligence Literacy Day, join us for an engaging lunchtime webinar hosted by Morgan State University faculty and researchers. This session will explore equitable uses of AI in Higher Education, focusing on its application in the daily work of Academic & Student Affairs professionals.

Webinar Highlights:

Discussion of the ethical uses of generative AI in academic and student support tasks
Real-world examples tailored to both early- and mid-career Student Affairs professionals
Activities that encourage thoughtful exploration of AI’s role in everyday work
This session is open to the public. Participants will be camera-off, so please bring your lunch.

This webinar is supported by the NSF-funded Trustworthy AI in Law & Society (TRAILS) Institute.
Presenters:

Dr. Virginia Byrne, Associate Professor of Higher Education & Student Affairs, Morgan State University School of Education & Urban Studies
Rey Richards, Doctoral Student & AI in Education Researcher, Morgan State University School of Education & Urban Studies
Register today and be part of an essential conversation on AI in Higher Education! https://tinyurl.com/MorganAIinHESA

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Conversations with Online Experience & Engagement Industry Experts

Topic: "The relationship between social media usage and interpersonal communication skills among university students."

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM AST

Registration link: https://frostburg.webex.com/weblink/register/r203ba9a67c1d9b818177a3d367e9524c

Ms. Sahane Smith is an enthusiastic advocate for mental health and student development. Currently, she serves as the Senior Secretary in the Office of Student Services and Development at the University of the West Indies, Western Jamaica Campus, while also fulfilling her role as a Resident Advisor for the Hall of Residence.

Conversations with Online Experience & Engagement Industry Experts
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Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM EST
Click here to register: https://bit.ly/4e3QWDv

Join us for a webinar featuring Dr. Kay Coghill, a leading scholar-practitioner in online engagement and digital culture. Dr. Coghill will share insights from her research on how communities, particularly Black women and girls, navigate digital spaces, build connections, and create positive online experiences.

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ACPA's Commission for Online Experiences & Engagement (COEE) is pleased to launch a new series, Conversations with Online Experience & Engagement Industry Experts, beginning Thursday, 5 September at 12-1 p.m. Eastern. This online educational event will feature industry experts discussing ways that higher education and student affairs professionals can adopt trauma-informed practices for supporting online students. All COEE and ACPA members and guests are welcome to join in on the conversation.

Registration Fees:
Complimentary for ACPA Individual Members
$10 for ACPA Chapter Only Members
$10 for Non-Members

Professional Competencies:
Webinar participants will develop their professional competencies in the areas of: Technology. For more information about the ACPA/NASPA Professional Competency Areas for Student Affairs Practitioners, visit our website.

Presenters:
Virginia Byrne, PhD, Associate Professor of Higher Education & Student Affairs, Morgan State University

Michael R. Williams, EdD, Commission for Online Experiences & Engagement
Chair

Click here to register: https://myacpa.member365.org/public/event/details/a6f78369a5875eca2dbd5181c75c004d77122b2a/1

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