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UIS Campus Senate will meet on Friday, March 24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in PAC C/D.
The agenda can be found here: https://uofi.box.com/s/t0t2lntoks30iaeoh4nfss17hr9xobif
Campus Senate meetings are open to all who are interested in attending any part or all of a meeting. Please contact the Senate Chair or any member of Senate Executive Committee if you have issues you would like to bring to the attention of Campus Senate.
Celest Weuve
Chair, UIS Campus Senate
Measuring learning outcomes is not just an important aspect, but a vital one in ensuring that a college-level course leaves a lasting impact on the students.
In this session, participants will learn how to create clear and specific assessment criteria that will help them to effectively evaluate student performance. They will also gain a deeper understanding of how to use data to make improvements to the course.
Presenter: Lydia Elliott, Illinois Central College
This presentation will delve into the world of ChatGPT, a groundbreaking language model developed by OpenAI. With its ability to comprehend and generate natural language, ChatGPT has the capability to engage in a wide range of conversations with users. The presentation will provide an in-depth overview of ChatGPT's architecture, including its evolution, processing techniques, and model structure. Moreover, it will explore the diverse applications of ChatGPT, such as virtual assistants, customer service chatbots, and language translation.
Cameron Ireland leads a discussion about how generative, conversational AI can improve marketing strategies.
We'll cover AI's use in social media, content creation, website development, copywriting, brainstorming, and turning videos into stories. You'll learn how AI can streamline campaigns, improve user experience, and generate fresh ideas for marketing.
The presentation focuses on some of my personal uses at IECC. It also talks about a program that uses GPT’s API, and I break down some notable companies that use this technology for marketing.
Spring 2023 Schedule:
January 25th: Workers Compensation
February 22nd: Supervisor Boot Camp
March 29th: Hiring Students, Grad Students and Interns
April 26th: Annual Performance Evaluation Training
Sessions will begin at 9am. Locations, speakers, and length of training will be announced monthly.
New Employee Orientation is held via Zoom the first Wednesday of each month from 9:00-10:30am. Please contact uishr@uis.edu to register.
UIS Campus Senate will meet on Friday, March 10, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in PAC C/D.
The agenda can be found here: https://uofi.box.com/s/mt9it0s39m14y8flmsr7lchcgyfd2tcf
Campus Senate meetings are open to all who are interested in attending any part or all of a meeting. Please contact the Senate Chair or any member of Senate Executive Committee if you have issues you would like to bring to the attention of Campus Senate.
Celest Weuve
Chair, UIS Campus Senate
New Employee Orientation is held via Zoom the first Wednesday of each month from 9:00-10:30am. Please contact uishr@uis.edu to register.
We are in a time of change, polarization, and in some states, increased legislative challenges to what and how we teach. These challenges are leading to ongoing debates within our discipline linked to shifting professional norms and values and the impacts our pedagogical practices in preparing the next generation of public service leaders.