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<Summary>Join us today  for our Free Farmers Market!! For the rest of the summer we'll be in the Center for Well-Being Room 118. Click 'Visit Website' below for directions to the building. ...</Summary>
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<Title>Announcing the 2025 AI Symposium at the AOK Library!</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div><span>On the heels of the successful “<a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/posts/151504/4fecc/802ade9992cad337d251aedb57c64ac8/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutube.com%2Fplaylist%3Flist%3DPLTzS9-qybtgtXUlejp9VuC1Gjxq_YgC98%26si%3DnxxmZDo80EVt9Wmg" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">AI, Privacy, and Ethics Symposium</a>” of April 2024, we’re back with a new iteration! Please join us for this fall’s AI Symposium, titled “Exploring the Gadgets &amp; Gizmos in Your AI Toolkit.” This fall’s series will highlight various topics ranging from Google Gemini and its integration into UMBC platforms, to the broader legal implications of using generative AI, and much more! This <strong>free symposium</strong> will be held <strong>virtually at noon via Webex on Wednesdays beginning October 1st through November 12th. </strong></span></div><div><span><strong><br></strong></span></div><div><span>Below you will find the individual links for each discussion:</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/posts/151504/4fecc/21ab94e73b64571bb2362de065c6194b/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%2Fgroups%2Flibrary%2Fevents%2F144136" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Wednesday, October 1st @ 12pm EST:</strong></a></span></div><div><span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/posts/151504/4fecc/21ab94e73b64571bb2362de065c6194b/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%2Fgroups%2Flibrary%2Fevents%2F144136" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Dr. Mariann Hawken (Director of Instructional Technology, UMBC) </strong></a></span></div><div><span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/posts/151504/4fecc/21ab94e73b64571bb2362de065c6194b/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%2Fgroups%2Flibrary%2Fevents%2F144136" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Google Gemini: AI Tools for Research, Teaching, &amp; Learning</a></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/posts/151504/4fecc/99ad62f0787c62d08b8a66229fc59079/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%2Fgroups%2Flibrary%2Fevents%2F144144" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Wednesday, October 8th @ 12pm EST:</strong></a></span></div><div><span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/posts/151504/4fecc/99ad62f0787c62d08b8a66229fc59079/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%2Fgroups%2Flibrary%2Fevents%2F144144" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Brianna Hughes (STEM Reference &amp; Instruction Librarian, UMBC)</strong></a></span></div><div><span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/posts/151504/4fecc/99ad62f0787c62d08b8a66229fc59079/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%2Fgroups%2Flibrary%2Fevents%2F144144" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Assembling an AI Toolbox: Access-Oriented Approaches to Scholarship and Instruction</a></span></div><div><span><strong><br></strong></span></div><div><span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/posts/151504/4fecc/44daaaded92379657d4543195152a8dd/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%2Fgroups%2Flibrary%2Fevents%2F144145" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Wednesday, October 15th @ 12pm EST:</strong></a></span></div><div><span><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/library/posts/151504/4fecc/44daaaded92379657d4543195152a8dd/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fmy3.my.umbc.edu%2Fgroups%2Flibrary%2Fevents%2F144145" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Nina-Simone Edwards, JD (Senior Institute Associate at the Institute for Technology Law &amp; 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    <div class="html-content"><div><div><h2>Date: September 3, 2025</h2><h3>Retriever Activities Center (RAC)</h3><h3>Noon – 2 p.m.</h3></div><div><br></div><div>Involvement Fest is the perfect place to get started and to get connected to the active Graduate Student Organizations on campus.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Involvement Fest will feature the following categories of organizations:</strong></div><div><ul><li>Academic and Departmental</li><li>Arts and Performance</li><li>Career and Professional</li><li>Club Sports</li><li>Cultural and Ethnic</li><li>Fraternities and Sororities</li><li>Governance</li><li>Hobbies</li><li>Honors Societies</li><li>Intellectual Sports </li><li>Media</li><li>Political</li><li>Religious and Spiritual</li><li>Service</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>For a full list</strong>, visit: <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups?category=for-graduate-students" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Group Directory · myUMBC</a></div></div></div><strong>RSVP Here:</strong> <a href="https://welcomeretrievers.umbc.edu/involvement-fest/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Involvement Fest – Welcome, Retrievers! – UMBC</a></div>
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