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2025-2026 Calendar at a Glance

Upcoming AI Training

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Open Conversation

Wednesday, October 1 | 4:00-4:30 PM

These informal sessions focus on what's working, what's not, and practical tips. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and discoveries to share with colleagues in an unrecorded open conversation. 

Assessment Makeover: 15-Minute AI-Resistant Updates

Thursday, October 2 | 12:30-12:45 PM

Three practical examples of adpating traditional assessments, each showcase in 5 minutes with actionable takeaways for immediate implementation. 

Teaching Enhanced: Integrating AI in the Classroom

Tuesday, October 7 | 4:00-4:50 PM

We'll showcase successful classroom implementations, discuss pedagogical frameworks, and share practical examples of AI-enhanced lesson planning, content creation, and student engagement. Learn how to leverage AI while maintaining your teaching philosophy and learning outcomes.

AI Safety Check: Bias and Privacy Essentials

Thursday, October 16 | 12:30-12:45 PM

Essential awareness of AI limitations, bias recognition, and privacy protection strategies. Quick guidelines for responsible AI use within institutional policies and course-specific requirements. Emphasis on understanding appropriate contexts for AI use.

AI Creativity Unleashed: Visual Content Creation

Tuesday, October 21 | 2:00-2:15 PM

Explore AI tools for creating images, graphics, and creative content for presentations, marketing materials, and educational resources. Includes guidance on appropriate use contexts, ethical considerations, and quality standards.

Research Accelerators: Three Game-Changing AI Tools

Monday, October 27 | 12:30-12:45 PM

Explore AI tools for creating images, graphics, and creative content for presentations, marketing materials, and educational resources. Includes guidance on appropriate use contexts, ethical considerations, and quality standards.

Open Conversation

Wednesday, October 29 | 4:00-4:30 PM

These informal sessions focus on what's working, what's not, and practical tips. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and discoveries to share with colleagues in an unrecorded open conversation. 

Discipleship Lunch & Learn

These Lunch & Learn series are organized by and meet in the Discipleship Center Office located in the Campus Center near the Gazebo Café. If you have any questions, contact discipleship director Alanna Rodriguez at rodriguezma@andrews.edu.

Following Jesus 101

Tuesdays beginning September 16 | 12:30-1:20 PM | Limited Capacity

Open to all employees, this 9-week course will work through the book Following Jesus. After signing up, pick up your copy at the discipleship office. For lunch a base is provided (rice, quinoa); please bring a side to share! 

Discipleship 201

Wednesdays beginning September 24 | 12:30-1:20 PM | Limited Capacity

Especially for those who have completed the certificate, this 8-week discussion group will explore practical and theoretical ways to create a culture of discipleship on campus. For lunch a base is provided (rice, quinoa); please bring a side to share!

Qualitative Research Writing

Monthly Fridays | September 12, October 17, November 14 | 9 AM-12:30 PM

Meetings include delicious breakfast items followed by writing times, concluding with a presentation on writing and qualitative research. Open to all students, faculty, and staff. Bring whatever you are working on! For further details, contact Stacie Hatfield at stacie@andrews.edu.

October 16-18 | 老司机传媒 Seminary Chapel

This three-day gathering will bring together scholars, pastors, and leaders to explore critical themes in disciple making, including developmental issues, trauma-informed ministry, and cultural challenges. Registration is free, but required.

Supporting our Students in Crisis

Tuesday, October 21, 11:30 AM-12:30 PM | Leadership Lab, Campus Center

We’ll discuss how to recognize signs of a student in crisis, what to do in the moment and key university resources available to help. This is a practical, informal opportunity to learn, ask questions, and connect with colleagues committed to student wellbeing. Bring your own lunch and join the conversation!

Celebration of Research Week

October 21-24 brings our annual Celebration of Research week with distinguished lectures in the arts and sciences as well as events highlighting community and scholarly engagement.