Past Events

ChatGPT as Research Assistant? A Hands-On Experiment

Oct 10, 2024, 1:00 – 2:00 PM

Where do generative AI tools like ChatGPT fit into the research process for students, and how does it compare to other methods, like web searches or library resources? Join UK Libraries for AI Literacy Week at our new digital scholarship center, The Stacks, as we put ChatGPT to the test. Participants will work in groups to respond to the same research question using one of three different tools: ChatGPT, Google, and UK Libraries resources. They will reflect on the methods they use to produce useful results and compare them to the methods used by other groups.

CCS/ITSRCI Seminar Series on AI in Practice: Advanced tools and packages for handling tabular data and time series data

Oct 10, 2024, 12:15 – 1:15 PM

Oct 10, 2024 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Speaker: Md Atik Ahamed, Division of Biomedical Informatics, University of Kentucky Title: Advanced tools and packages for handling tabular data and time series data

Women in Medicine and Science Day 2024

Oct 10, 2024, 12:00 – 6:00 PM

Join the UK College of Medicine and Women in Medicine and Science (WIMS) for its annual WIMS Day professional development event! Locations: Charles T. Wethington Building (CTW014) and Healthy Kentucky Research Building (HKRB 150) Event schedule Noon-1 p.m. Lunch and keynote lecture (CTW 014 and Zoom) "Mentorship and academic career progression: A personal perspective"

AI Literacy and Research: Teaching Students How to Critically Evaluate AI-Generated Information

Oct 9, 2024, 1:00 – 2:00 PM

Generative AI tools are constantly in flux, rapidly making advancements every day. Many instructors may agree that teaching students why and how to evaluate information generated from AI tools is important but find it challenging to implement. As part of The Stacks AI Literacy Week, in this session, you'll learn some practical strategies for teaching students effective habits of mind and how to evaluate AI-generated information, sharpening their own research processes.

Biomedical Informatics Core Learn at Lunch: Markey Cancer Center cBioPortal: Unlocking Genomics and Clinical Insights for Kentucky Cancer Patients.

Oct 9, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Oct. 9, 2024 | 12:00PM- 1:00PM | Zoom

The Horrors of Bad Research, Part 2: The Growing Systematic Review Monster

Oct 9, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Systematic reviews are an increasingly popular study that has long been considered a “gold standard” of evidence synthesis. However, a quick look at published reviews shows that many fall quite short of the gold standard moniker. Why are so many failing to meet the necessary high standards? And what should you know about standards and requirements before you take on an advanced review project? Online via Zoom. More information here.

2024 Wendell H. Ford Lecture: Douglas Brinkley

Oct 8, 2024, 5:30 – 7:00 PM

Presidential historian and noted author Douglas Brinkley will be the featured speaker at the University of Kentucky's 2024 Wendell H. Ford Public Policy Lecture at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 8 at the Singletary Center for the Arts. The lecture is hosted by UK's Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, and co-sponsored by UK Libraries and the College of Communication and Information. It is free and open to the public.

Getting Started with AI at UK with the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence

Oct 8, 2024, 1:00 – 2:00 PM

The Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence, UK’s own hub of AI expertise, works with students and researchers across disciplines to develop innovative uses of AI tools. As part of The Stacks AI Literacy Week, this session will cover some of CAAI’s core research areas, newly released self-service tools, and opportunities to get involved with their work.

SUPRA Rising Stars Symposium

Oct 8, 2024, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

SUPRA is sponsoring an inaugural Rising Stars Symposium, to be held October 8, 2024 from 8 AM until 1 PM in the Gatton Student Center. It will feature three early career addiction researchers from across the country who will share their novel and exciting findings with us, as well as a networking lunch. Check-in and breakfast will begin at 8 AM in 330AB with the Rising Stars Symposium from 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM. The symposium will be followed by a networking lunch from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM in the Harris Ballroom.

Opioid Use Disorder, the ADA, and Incarcerated Populations

Oct 7, 2024, 3:30 – 5:30 PM

Opioid Use Disorder, the ADA, and Incarcerated Populations A Panel with the College of Law, College of Medicine, and College of Nursing

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