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AI in the Liberal Arts Speaker Series

AI is transforming every field represented across our campus and the world! Georgia College is uniquely positioned to lead thoughtful conversations about what this means for the liberal arts.

The AI in the Liberal Arts Speaker Series will highlight and celebrate the innovative work being done by our faculty, staff, and students as they contribute to the evolving understanding and application of AI within their disciplines.

DateEventSpeakerTimeLocation
October 20MS in AI Strategy Ward Risvold5:30 - 6:30 p.m.Pat Peterson Museum Education Room
November 12AI in the Creative Fields: The Past, Present, and Unknown FutureMatt Forrest5:30 - 6:30 p.m.TBD
JanuaryStudent Perspectives on AI Honors College Student Panel5:30 - 6:30 p.m.TBD
FebruaryAI in EducationKeynote & CoE5:30 - 6:30 p.m.TBD
MarchAI in HealthcareMike Martino, Kelley Massey, Sandra Copeland5:30 - 6:30 p.m.TBD
April 21AI in ResearchResearch Day TrackTBDTBD
     
     
     

 

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AI in the Liberal Arts Speaker Series

Upcoming Speaker

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Dr. Ward Risvold

AI Strategy & the Human Connection

Dr. Ward Risvold
Tuesday, Oct. 10 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Pat Peterson Museum Ed. Room
Biography

Dr. Ward Risvold is an Assistant Professor of Business Communications and Co-Director of Center of Technology and Empowerment. His research interests includes Trust in Business Communication, Artificial Intelligence in Business, Semiotics of Large Language Models. He holds a Ph.D. from University of Georgia.

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Matt Forrest

AI in the Creative Fields: The Past, Present, and Unknown Future

Matt Forrest, MFA
Nov. 12 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Location TBD
Biography

Matt Forrest is Chair and Professor of Art, Printmaking. He engages students in printmaking, foundations, community-based art, and senior capstone projects. Matt earned a graduate certificate in Nonprofit Management & Leadership frin the University of Georgia and holds an MFA from West Virginia University.

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Honors Students

Student Perspectives on AI

John E. Sallstrom Honors College Students
Jan. | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | TBD
Biography

 Georgia College Honors College students seek out intellectually rigorous and transformative experiences both in the classroom and beyond: experiences which will allow them to stretch their minds, craft unique records of accomplishment and achieve their longer term academic and professional goals. 

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