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Call for Proposals

 

Submission Deadline: September 12, 2025

We encourage proposals that focus on delivering engaging and interactive 45-minute sessions designed to impart a specific activity or skill that attendees can utilize immediately following the session. 

 


 

Tracks

  • Faculty: Presentations on AI research, integration of AI in curriculum, AI ethics in academia, and innovative AI tools for teaching and research. 

  • Staff: Demonstrations of AI applications for administrative tasks, data analysis, student support services, and enhancing institutional efficiency. 

  • Students: Showcases of AI projects, explorations of AI concepts, discussions on the societal impact of AI, and introductory workshops on AI tools and techniques. 

 


 

Possible Session Topics (not exhaustive)

  • Using AI tools for literature review and research. 

  • Automating tasks with basic Python and AI libraries. 

  • Understanding the fundamentals of machine learning. 

  • Exploring ethical considerations in AI development and deployment. 

  • Leveraging AI for data visualization and analysis. 

  • Creating AI-powered art or music. 

  • Implementing AI chatbots for communication. 

  • Analyzing the impact of AI on specific disciplines. 

 


 

Proposal Guidelines

Submission Deadline: September 12, 2025

Submit your proposals via email with the subject line "AI Symposium 2025 Proposal" to baileyk@apsu.edu.

Please include the following in your proposal (maximum 300 words): 

  • Title of Session: 

  • Presenter(s): (Name, Affiliation, Email) 

  • Track: (Faculty, Staff, or Student) 

  • Session Description: A brief overview of the session content. 

  • Learning Outcome: Clearly state the specific activity or skill attendees will be able to perform after the session. 

  • Intended Audience: (e.g., beginners, those with some technical background, specific disciplines) 

  • Technical Requirements: (if any)

 


 

We look forward to your innovative and engaging proposals that will make this symposium a valuable learning experience for our campus community. 

For any questions, please contact: Dr. Kathrine Bailey, Director for Strategic Initiatives at baileyk@apsu.edu or via phone at 931-221-7989