Upcoming Events: Week of Feb. 5

Summary

Upcoming events of interest to CED grad students, week of Feb. 5, 2024.

Summer Plans with MAET: Online, Overseas and Hybrid Open House
Attention: Online Master’s
Feb. 6, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Interested in earning a graduate certificate in educational technology? Did you know that online master’s students can participate in MAET’s summer hybrid program, which combines four weeks of online learning with two weeks on MSU campus? VIRTUAL EVENT: Register to attend via MSU

Chicano/Latino Studies Program Advising Day
Feb. 6, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Join us to meet CLS staff, tour the office and get your questions answered! Come meet our staff, tour the office and grab a plate of food! Drop-ins are welcome, or you can reserve a meeting time. Learn more via PDF

Creating Immersive & Instructional Experiences Using ThingLink
Feb. 7, 10 to 11:30 a.m. 
Explore immersive content creation with ThingLink! Learn how to use this tool for virtual walkthroughs, content creation and training. Basic web browser skills and familiarity with panorama photography are required. Learn more via MSU Libraries

Artificial Intelligence and LXD: MALXD Wednesday Workshops
Feb. 7, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. 
Build your knowledge of AI in learning experience design through key terms, platforms, and practices that impact you and your learners. Engage in critical conversations to discuss and address the problematic challenges of AI. Hosted by the new MALXD program. VIRTUAL EVENT: Register to attend via Zoom

Zotero Workshop 
Feb. 8, 10 to 1:30 a.m. 
Learn to use Zotero, a free open-source citation management program, to download references, format citations, create bibliographies and collaborate with other users. Register for the workshop, and ensure you’ve installed and set up Zotero before the session: VIRTUAL EVENT: Learn more via MSU Library

Love is a Monster: An Anti-Valentine’s Day Party
Feb. 8, 7 to 9 p.m.
 Celebrate an alternative Valentine’s Day with the MSU Broad Art Museum Student Creative Council. Join us for a free event where you can create custom cards and express your feelings through art. Learn more via MSU Broad Art Museum 

CSTAT Seminar: IRB Protocols and Processes
Feb. 8, 12 to 1 p.m. 
This RECR-eligible seminar covers essential topics for new investigators, including required training, the IRB process, protocol requirements, data-sharing considerations for PIs, insights into exempt studies and guidelines for internet research. VIRTUAL EVENT: Learn more via Center for Statistical Training and Consulting

CSTAT Seminar: Introduction to R
Part 1: Feb. 9, 12 to 1 p.m. Part 2: Feb. 16, 3 to 4:30 p.m. Do you need R for your research but are not sure where to start? Have you tried learning R but struggled to learn on your own? This series is for you. HYBRID EVENT: Learn more and register via the Graduate School

Broad Underground Film Series: Accidental Athletes
Feb. 9, 7 to 9 p.m. The Broad Underground Film Series presents experimental and avant-garde film screenings inspired by the Resistance Training exhibition. Join us for a screening and Q&A with filmmaker Kevin Jerome Everson. Learn more via MSU Broad Art Museum 

Effectively Using Tech Tools to Enhance Student Learning
Attention: Graduate Teaching Assistants
Feb. 9, 10 to 11:30 a.m. 
Explore effective technology tools and strategies for student engagement. Gain practical tools for immediate use in your instructional setting. A Zoom link will be provided a day before the workshop. VIRTUAL EVENT: Learn more via the Graduate School

Navigating the Master’s
Attention: Master’s
Feb. 9, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. 
This interactive writing workshop helps master’s students develop a personalized plan for navigating graduate school and improving writing skills. Covering topics from academic timelines to stress management, participants explore writing practices and strategies. A Zoom link will be provided to registrants before the workshop. Registration indicates a commitment to attend. HYBRID EVENT: Learn more via the Graduate School 

ORA Brown Bag: Grants & Fellowships for Grads 201
Feb. 12, 12 p.m. How do you start preparing a grant or fellowship proposal? How do you shift genres from academic to grant writing? And how can the Office of Research Administration (ORA) support you? Come to the third ORA Brown Bag of the year to get answers to these questions and more. VIRTUAL EVENT: Join via Zoom (passcode: g&f). 
You can also find ORA resources on our Teams site, schedule a one-on-one appointment, and stay up to date on funding opportunities by subscribing to our newsletter.

Generative AI, Racial Bias, & Racial Justice
Feb. 12, 12 to 1 p.m. 
Led by Drs. Jada Phelps-Moultrie and Michael Lachney, and Anne-Drew Hu and Madison Allen Kuyenga in the College of Education. This event is part of the Teaching & Learning with Generative AI: Spring 2024 Events seriesHYBRID EVENT: 115 Erickson Hall or register to attend via Zoom