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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit 2025

A page within Center for Advancing Teaching and Learning (CATL)

Friday, May 23, 2025 from 9am-3pm in Centennial Hall

PROGRAM

9:00-10:10 PLENARY

Current State of AI at UWL

  • Student Life Office updates 
  • Disability Resource Center updates
  • Grants/IRB updates
  • IT updates 
  • First-Year Writing updates
  • School of Education updates

10:20-11:40 WORKSHOPS & PANELS

Getting Started with AI (workshop) 

  • Steph Speer – Cooking Up Prompts: An Intro to AI for Educators 

AI across the Curriculum (panels) 

  • Karl Kunkel (moderator), Samuel Cocks, Kimberly Morris, Kelly Sultzbach, Dean Vesperman, and Hongying Xu – AI Pedagogical Innovation in CASSH Courses 
  • Megan Litster, Whitney George, and Shane Murphy – Artificial Intelligence in Academia: Survey Results from College of Science and Health Faculty 

11:45-12:30 LUNCH

  • Table conversations
  • Auburn training meetup

12:45-1:45 SHOWCASE

AI for Teaching Innovation  

  • Stewart Eskew – How I'm Using A.I. Tools to Enhance My Teaching in the Humanities 
  • Diana Tempski – AI Use in a Corporate Finance Capstone Part II 
  • Elizabeth Peacock – Revisiting Exam Essay Prompts with the Help of ChatGPT 

AI-Enhanced Communication 

  • Barrett Klein – Writing Science Proposals with or without AI in the Classroom 
  • Kimberly Morris – Spanish in the Digital Age: Integrating Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Language Learning 
  • Lema Kabashi – Teaching Smarter, Not Harder: Creating Case Studies with AI for Deeper Learning 

2:00-3:00 SHOWCASE

Responsible and Ethical AI Use 

  • Kendall Morgan & Sarah Bakken – What am I "Allowed" to Do with AI? Looking to Citation Style Guides for the Answer 
  • Christine Manno – Guiding Critical AI Use for Career Readiness: Teaching Inclusion, Reflection, and Application 
  • Lisa Lenarz – Cultivating an Intentional Prompting Mindset 

AI Models and Outputs 

  • Weixu Lu – Beyond the Hype: Understanding the Limits of AI in Teaching 
  • Lindsay Steiner – Writing Alt Text with AI Assistance
  • Shane Murphy & Rig Das – How Outputs Differ Between AI Models for Common Tasks of Faculty