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SUMMARY:CSU Making History Student Conference Call for Papers and Presentations
DESCRIPTION:ANNUAL CSU MAKING HISTORY CONFERENCE CALL FOR PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS: Every Spring\, the students and faculty of the History Departments at the four CSUs (Western Central\, Southern and Eastern) gather together to share our research\, learn about each other’s ideas and spend the day bonding over our love of history. \nThe WCSU History\, Philosophy and World Perspectives Department is very excited to host the CSU Making History Student Conference this year on our Midtown campus on Friday\, April 10. \nWe are very interested in hearing about your research from your History classes. \nAll students of all majors are welcome to participate. If you have a paper or project on a historical topic that you would like to share with other students and faculty\, please submit a proposal for your 20-minute-long presentation to Dr. Kate Allocco at alloccok@wcsu.edu. \nThe proposal deadline is Friday\, March 6. \nPlease make sure your proposal includes the following information: \n· Your name and university affiliation \n· Paper title \n· 250-word abstract \n· Any audio-visual needs. \nThe Call for Papers (CFP) can be found here: www.wcsu.edu/history/csu-history-student-conference/ \nWe look forward to seeing you at our annual conference! \nPlease feel free to email Dr. Kate Allocco with any questions.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/csu-making-history-student-conference-call-for-papers-and-presentations/
LOCATION:Midtown campus\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of History%2C Philosophy%2C and World Perspectives":MAILTO:malavisia@wcsu.edu
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SUMMARY:Affordable Housing and Rental Assistance Payment Standards
DESCRIPTION:THE INTERSECTION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND RENTAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENT STANDARDS: Join us for the next conversation in our Intersectional webinar series via Zoom at 10 a.m. \nThis session will focus on the intersection of Affordable Housing and the availability of rental homes that meet the payment standards for federal and state rental assistance. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from panelists about the current research work\, and data collected on the availability of housing that meets the Fair Market Rent (FMR) and Maximum allowable rent standards used for the federal Section 8 rental assistance program and the state’s rental assistance program. \nIn a moderated panel led by Dr. Samaila Adelaiye\, panelists will explore the realities and challenges associated with finding rental housing\, and present preliminary findings with a focus on the Capitol region\, Western and South-Central Connecticut. \nFeaturing:\n> Mingyu Zhang\, Yale University\n> Christopher Ferreira\, Western Connecticut State University\n> Karina Thorpe\, Trinity College\n> Matthew Russel\, Trinity College \nRegister to attend at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/i55jOU80Tcm40m5nV_tQbQ#/registration
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/affordable-housing-and-rental-assistance-payment-standards/
LOCATION:Virtual event
CATEGORIES:Speaker,Virtual event
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SUMMARY:Senior Portraits
DESCRIPTION:SENIOR PORTRAITS: Event & Conference Management Department will host Senior Portraits by Thornton Studio Photographers from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday\, April 9\, in the Westside Campus Center Ballroom; and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday\, April 10\, in the Midtown Student Center Theater. \nOpen to all WestConn graduating students. There is no sitting fee and you will be able to view your proofs online. Cap and gown will be available for the portraits\, and we recommend that you dress as for a job interview. \nApril sessions are by appointment only. To make an appointment\, please visit www.thorntonstudio.com\, click on “schedule appt” and use the school code 01380. If you need to change your appointment\, just select a new date & time and your previous appointment will be automatically cancelled. For any questions\, please contact Thornton Studio at info@ThorntonStudio.com or (800) 883-9449 x 1758.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/senior-portraits-21/
LOCATION:Midtown Student Center Theater\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Commencement
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SUMMARY:Practical Generative AI Workshop for Learning\, Teaching\, and Research
DESCRIPTION:PRACTICAL GENERATIVE AI WORKSHOP FOR LEARNING\, TEACHING\, AND RESEARCH: Join us from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Higgins Hall 123 (Emporium Small) on the Midtown campus\, or virtually (virtual meeting details will be shared after RSVP) for a hands-on workshop exploring how Generative AI can enhance learning\, teaching\, and research at WCSU. \nThis practical session is designed to move beyond hype and focus on real\, responsible\, and strategic AI use across the university. \nMorning Session (10 a.m. – noon) \nOpen to Faculty\, Staff & Students \nAI for Academic Success & Productivity\n• Smarter prompting strategies\n• Using Copilot & ChatGPT effectively\n• AI for research\, writing & presentations\n• Creating images\, slides & short videos\n• Introduction to agentic workflows \n  \nAfternoon Session (1 – 4 p.m.) \nFaculty & Graduate Students \nAI for Teaching & Research Innovation \nTeaching:\n• AI-aware assignments & rubrics\n• Grading support & feedback refinement\n• Course workflow automation \nResearch:\n• Literature reviews & synthesis\n• Data analysis & grant drafting\n• Responsible AI integration \n  \nSeats are limited. Reserve a spot at https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=vC1i4bqUrUiHu6fygHTuPZBAvgtp1zFDnxBsLE2aUu1UN1dXMDBGQ1NSWlhaMjQyOTlVNVgyRFo5Mi4u&route=shorturl \n 
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/practical-generative-ai-workshop-for-learning-teaching-and-research/
LOCATION:Higgins Hall 123\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Workshops
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