A few months ago Sinclair launched an AI pilot project across the Academic Affairs division. Faculty and staff could apply with project ideas for their departments and if accepted, would get access to institutional paid accounts to ChatGPT or Claude to work on those projects. I’d long been thinking about potentially using AI to help […]
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Career Competencies and What I Learned at the NACE Conference
Last month I had the opportunity to travel to Denver, Colorado through Sinclair for a conference. Unlike my typical professional development, however, it wasn’t a library conference. Instead, it was the NACE Conference, for the National Association of Colleges and Employers. To be perfectly honest, I don’t think I even knew what NACE was about […]
Talk on Dayton’s Appalachian History
This week I enjoyed getting the opportunity to be a speaker at a community event hosted by Sinclair, the Appalachian Outreach Community Breakfast. Although I haven’t conducted a significant amount of research specifically on the Appalachian community in Dayton, the group has come up as a strong theme in much of the history I have […]
Helping Connect My College to the Downtown Community
Lately I haven’t been as active on my blog here as I used to be, and looking back on my most recent posts I was a bit surprised to see how they make it seem like all I care about these days is AI! There was definitely a reason for my AI focus: for a […]