Student Guide to Generative AI: GenAI Workshops from the Libraries

GenAI Workshops

Generative AI Workshops

What is Generative AI?

October 3, 2024
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Via Zoom

This online workshop will explain what generative AI is and how it is being used in higher education. Resources for learning more about generative AI and campus guidance about its use will be featured.

Using Generative AI in Research

October 7, 2024
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Via Zoom

This online workshop will look at how to leverage generative AI to help you in your research. The workshop will focus on incorporating Microsoft 365 Copilot into your research workflow, plus looking at other generative AI products that can help speed up your research.

Writing Effective Generative AI Prompts

October 10, 2024
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Via Zoom

Description: Not sure how to get started with generative AI? This online workshop will help you practice writing prompts to get the results you need. Attendees are encouraged to login with their Onyen prior to the workshop at Copilot (click Sign In and then, depending on the prompts, EITHER select “Login with a work or school account” and login with your Onyen OR enter your onyen@ad.unc.edu email address and login with your Onyen).
Note: Copilot works best in the Edge browser.

Copyright and Ethical Considerations with Generative AI

October 14, 2024
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Via Zoom

Description: Generative artificial intelligence is changing the ways that we think about copyright and other intellectual property laws. AI issues also bring new ethical dilemmas. Join Anne T. Gilliland, who is the Scholarly Communications Officer at the University Libraries and a lawyer and librarian, for a discussion of these issues.