LRDC Events

May

2

GenAI and Dialogue: An Idea Lab for Revolutionizing Teaching and Learning

Noon - 4:30 PM, Information Sciences Building, Room 316

Flashtalk presenters will discuss how they’ve used GenAI like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, etc. in their academic work – as either an instructor or a student – regardless of how successful the attempt was. Join us to hear from faculty, staff, and students through 3–5-minute talks about their successes, failures, opportunities, and challenges when using GenAI.

May

6-9

Interdisciplinary Workshop for Graduate Students and Faculty on Diversifying STEM

Hosted by the Research, Ethics, and Society Initiative (RESI) of Pitt Research

Seminar meetings will take place in-person on the Oakland campus. Applications are also welcome from small groups on other Pitt campuses who wish to participate virtually on their own campuses. More information here.

May

6

NVC Cluster Speaker

11:00 AM, Mellon Institute, room 328 or ZOOM

The NVC collaborative cluster will host Ashley Ingiosi, the Department of Neuroscience at Ohio State University, to present, "Sleeping under the Stars: astroglial contributions to Sleep and Wakefulness." Sign up for lunch here. Zoom link here.

May

7

WaveClub Talk

Noon, ZOOM

Zachary W. Davis, University of Utah, presents, "Cortical traveling waves emerge from synaptic fluctuations in horizontal fiber connectivity" Zoom link here.

May

9

Special Guest Seminar

2:00 - 3:30 PM, Murdoch 424 or ZOOM

Andrés Buxó-Lugo, Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University at Buffalo, presents, "Listeners dynamically weigh segmental cues and prosodic information during spoken word recognition" Zoom link here.