May 5th Summit – AI for Extraordinary Education
CITL and the Office of Academic Affairs is hostinga forward-thinking one-day experience for HPU faculty. We’ll kick off the morning at 8:00 in the Qubein Center with one of the world’s leading AI educators, Jeremy Utley, followed by an afternoon in Congdon Hall of faculty-led sessions until 5:00 pm, all designed to leave faculty with practical strategies for AI in education.
Wednesday Faculty Exchange
Held on 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 1:00–1:30 pm in the Faculty Club, Slane Center. Enjoy a free faculty lunch and teaching conversations with colleagues.
Guided Inquiry Lecture and Lab Design
Austin Dunn
Date: January 7, 2026
Using AI to Create Images
John Mims
Date: January 21, 2026
AI as a Co-Designer for Teaching Slides
Zawan Al Bulushi
Date: February 4, 2026
Channeling Justice: Games and Service Learning
Kirsten Piatak
Date: March 18, 2026
Transdisciplinary collaboration and its role in SoTL - step out of your silo; the air is fine.
Neil Petroff
Date: April 1, 2026
AI-Enhanced Learning
Colin Carriker
Date: April 15, 2026
Friday Faculty Workshops
Workshops are held on Fridays from 12:00-1:00 pm throughout the semester. Bring your laptop, lunch, and a drink and join us for meaningful learning experiences with colleagues.
Serious Fun: Strategies for Student Engagement-
Jessica Higgins, Instructor of English and MaryEllen Martino, Instructor of English
Date: January 30, 2026- 12:00-1:00 pm
Location: Plato S. Wilson, Wilson Ballroom, Room 216
Using AI to Support Diversity and Inclusion in the Classroom
Dr. Zawan Al Bulushi
Date: February 13, 2026- 12:00-1:00 pm
Location: Congdon Health Sciences, Anne Kerr Walker Ballroom
*This workshop sponsored by the HPU Diversity Committee
Triadic Learning Ecosystem Exploring AI-integrated teaching through a triadic model
Dr. Matthew Brophy – Associate Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the HBS Artificial
Date: March 27, 2026- 12:00-1:00 pm
Location:Cottrell Hall, Kushner Banquet Hall, Room 119
Virtual Faculty Workshops
Offered virtually through Teams on Tuesdays from 3:00-3:45 pm. The format is 30 minutes of learning/application with you and 15 minutes at the end of your workshop for questions.
Establishing a Culture of Consent: Best Practices
Jesse Galas
Date: January 27, 2026, 3:00-3:45 pm
Redesigning Pedagogy: Gen Z and AI
Andrea Hunt
Date: February 10, 2026- 3:00-3:45 pm
AI, Innovation, and the Future of Healthcare
Scott Goodspeed
Date: March 24, 2026 – 3:00-3:45 pm
Leveraging AI for an evolving pedagogical landscape.
Katie Beaudoin
Date: April 14,2026 – 3:00-3:45 pm
Teaching Foundations
The Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning invites faculty to participate in the Teaching Foundations, a year-long professional development experience designed to enhance teaching practices and foster community. Please complete this registration form to confirm your participation.
