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Events
Using Generative AI in Student Assignments
In this session, we’ll explore how to effectively navigate Microsoft Copilot and learn strategies for integrating it as part of planning and preparation and for using Copilot in classes.
Spring Open House
Open House features an interactive self-tour with stops throughout Pattee and Paterno Libraries that introduces students to University Library resources and services.
Using Generative AI in Student Assignments
In this session, we’ll explore how to effectively navigate Microsoft Copilot and learn strategies for integrating it as part of planning and preparation and for using Copilot in classes.
Enhancing Classroom Conversations: Using the Generative AI Acceptable Use Guide to Set Expectations
Explore strategies faculty can use to foster transparency and set clear expectations for students around AI usage in assignments, and discuss how to navigate the spectrum of AI acceptance among faculty to foster constructive dialogues with students.
Enhancing Classroom Conversations: Using the Generative AI Acceptable Use Guide to Set Expectations
Explore strategies faculty can use to foster transparency and set clear expectations for students around AI usage in assignments, and discuss how to navigate the spectrum of AI acceptance among faculty to foster constructive dialogues with students.
Digital Projects and Exhibits
Earth Archives: Stories of Human Impact
To coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day in April of 1970, this exhibition explores the intersection of the environment, human activity, and the documentary record.
Beneath the Surface and Cast in Steel: Forging the American Industrial Union Movement
This digital project provides researchers unprecedented access to Penn State’s extensive collection of primary sources related to the history of industrial unionism in the United States.
International Solidarity: Highlights from the Ken Lawrence Collection
The exhibition explores the visual culture of political protest in the late 20th-century.
Penn State Education Activism Archive
Using primary sources from Special Collections, students in Professor Steudeman’s Contemporary American Rhetoric: Educational Activism in the United States (CAS 478) class created The Penn State Educational Activism Archive, which aims to complicate and expand our historical knowledge of student and faculty activism at Penn State University.
Indigenous Roots/Routes
This student-produced digital media project was created as part of the Public Humanities Fellows Program at the Humanities Institute at Penn State and expands on the Indigenous Roots/Routes exhibition, which encompasses a wide swath of history, geographic range, and varied Indigenous people and cultures and explores the processes of social, religious, and political adaptation.
Celebrating the ADA: The Legacy and Evolution of Disability Rights & Lived Experience at Penn State
A digital exhibition that explores the first 100 years of national disability rights and movements and their impact on the Penn State University community, including resources to proactively learn and influence future efforts.