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Events
AI & AI-Related Events
Selected AI and AI-related events from UNC Charlotte's campus calendar.
Feb 11, 2026 11:30 AM · Ends: Feb 11, 2026 12:30 PM
Types: Conferences & Workshops
Join this workshop if you have never set-up an account or are a beginning user of generative AI (GenAI). This hands-on workshop will cover an introduction to GenAI and MS CoPilot. Participants will set-up an account, learn how Generative AI produces a response…
Feb 3, 2026 11:30 AM · Ends: Feb 3, 2026 12:30 PM
Types: Conferences & Workshops
Join us for an exciting information session on student facing communication and syllabus guidelines for AI Tools! Discover innovative strategies leveraging AI for student learning. Integrate cutting-edge technology ethically into your syllabus, empowering stud…
Feb 3, 2026 4:00 PM · Ends: Feb 3, 2026 5:00 PM · Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City
Types: Conferences & Workshops
With over two decades of experience leading transformative AI and analytics initiatives at top financial institutions—including Truist, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo—Sudeshna Banerjee invites you to explore the role of data science in a leading financial in…
Feb 4, 2026 4:00 PM · Ends: Feb 4, 2026 5:00 PM · CHHS 380
Standing out in IT means more than following trends. This session explores how hybrid Agile approaches help you deliver results that shine brighter than AI. Learn how to adapt, innovate, and demonstrate the value of human ingenuity in technology.
Feb 6, 2026 11:30 AM · Ends: Feb 6, 2026 12:30 PM
Types: Conferences & Workshops
Join this session to learn how to integrate generative AI tools effectively in writing projects. We will demonstrate how to chunk and scaffold project tasks for peer review and instructor support, as well as how to prompt A.I. tools (like MS CoPilot) to enhanc…
Feb 9, 2026 10:00 AM · Register through this form to receive Zoom link: http://bit.ly/3L2dE5U
Types: Academic Calendar, Public
Candidate Name: Milad Rogha Program: Computer Science Committee Chairs: Dr. Wenwen Dou Committee Members: Dr. Depeng Xu, Dr. Doug Markant, Dr. George Banks Abstract: In recent years, machine learning systems, particularly deep learning arc…
Feb 9, 2026 10:00 AM · Ends: Feb 9, 2026 11:00 AM
Types: Conferences & Workshops
Imagine a new way to think about critical reading, source synthesis and critical reflection. Imagine if there existed a tool that could allow you to ‘talk’ to your sources and ask them questions, as if you were having conversations with the authors themselves?…
Jan 26, 2026 2:30 PM · Ends: Jan 26, 2026 3:30 PM
Types: Conferences & Workshops
This workshop examines key factors shaping Gen Z’s learning styles, including their relationship with Generative AI, learning preferences and challenges. Participants will explore the impact on student learning and discover pedagogical strategies tailored to G…
Jan 27, 2026 10:00 AM · Ends: Jan 27, 2026 11:00 AM
Types: Conferences & Workshops
This workshop introduces the exciting world of generative AI (GenAI) tools for college educators. A high-level overview of the generative AI landscape and how these tools use machine learning algorithms to generate creative content such as music, art, and text…
Jan 27, 2026 4:00 PM · Ends: Jan 27, 2026 5:00 PM · Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City
Types: Conferences & Workshops
In this interactive session, Sujay Somasekhar, Principal Data Engineer at McKinsey & Company, will share real-world insights from delivering enterprise AI, data engineering, and automation solutions. We’ll explore how Azure, Power Platform, and Databricks are …
Jan 28, 2026 11:30 AM · Ends: Jan 28, 2026 12:30 PM
Types: Conferences & Workshops
This is your invitation to explore NotebookLM; Google’s powerful AI platform for source curation, interactive source management, and AI integration into everyday workflows in a variety of disciplines. In this hands-on workshop, participants will discover how N…
Jan 29, 2026 10:00 AM · Ends: Jan 29, 2026 11:00 AM
Types: Conferences & Workshops
This interactive workshop invites faculty to discuss ethical dilemmas in generative AI for education. Through real-life scenarios and guided dialogues, participants will explore issues like algorithmic bias, student data privacy, and the role of AI in assessme…
Jan 30, 2026 11:30 AM · Ends: Jan 30, 2026 12:30 PM
Types: Conferences & Workshops
This workshop will explore the new Zoom AI companion feature added on to Zoom meetings. Participants will learn how to use the Zoom AI Whiteboard feature for teaching, including creating, sharing, and collaborating on digital whiteboards. The session covers dr…