BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//UNL_UCBCN//NONSGML UNL Event Publisher//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Engineering Research CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260420T150000Z UID:198945@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260403T131222Z ORGANIZER;CN=Mark Stone:MAILTO:mark.stone@unl.edu SUMMARY:Husker AI Days\: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machin e Learning using HCC STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:A full-day workshop from UNL's Holland Computing Center coverin g the fundamentals of AI and machine\nlearning using campus high-performan ce computing resources. Separate registration required.\n\nNo experience n eeded * Bring your laptop * Full-day commitment LOCATION:Nebraska Hall Room 213 URL://events.unl.edu/engresearch/2026/04/20/198945/ DTEND:20260420T213000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260421T143000Z UID:198946@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260403T131433Z ORGANIZER;CN=Mark Stone:MAILTO:mark.stone@unl.edu SUMMARY:Husker AI Days\: Microsoft Days STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:A full day with Microsoft exploring M365 Copilot\, GitHub Copil ot\, AI agents\, and career pathways\, with\nsessions designed for faculty \, staff\, and students.\n\nMicrosoft's team\, led by Sam Bhatia and a six -person crew\, spends the day on campus with sessions\ntailored to differe nt audiences. The morning opens with a keynote and Copilot overview\, then splits into\nparallel breakouts for faculty and staff. The afternoon feat ures a fireside chat with the University of\nKentucky\, hands-on Copilot l abs\, a GitHub Copilot deep dive\, student career conversations\, and a\nr esearch and innovation track. The day closes with open office hours.\n\nHi ghlighted sessions\:\nOpening Keynote with Sam Bhatia (9\:30 - 10\:00 AM\, Kiewit Hall A203)\nNo experience needed * Open to everyone\n\nM365 Copilo t for Faculty (11\:00 AM - 12\:00 PM\, Kiewit Hall A510)\nDesigned for fac ulty * See how Copilot supports teaching and productivity\n\nM365 Copilot for Staff/Operations (11\:00 AM - 12\:00 PM\, Kiewit Hall A235)\nDesigned for staff * No experience needed * Learn to use Copilot in your daily work flow\n\nFrom Classroom to Commonwealth\: A Fireside Chat with University o f Kentucky (12\:45 - 1\:20\nPM\, Kiewit Hall A310)\nNo experience needed * Open to everyone\n\nHands-On Lab\: M365 Copilot Promptathon (1\:30 - 2\:3 0 PM\, Kiewit Hall A310)\nBring your laptop * Copilot license required * H ands-on\n\nUnderstanding Agents with Copilot Studio (1\:30 - 2\:30 PM\, Ki ewit Hall A510)\nDesigned for staff and administrators * No coding experie nce needed\n\nGitHub Copilot\: AI Pair Programmer to AI Coding Teammate (2 \:30 - 3\:25 PM\, Kiewit Hall A235)\nFor developers and researchers who wr ite code\n\nFrom Husker to Hired\: AI Careers Unlocked (Ask Microsoft Anyt hing) (3\:30 - 4\:15 PM\, Kiewit Hall\nA510)\nDesigned for students * Info rmal\, bring your questions\n\nAI for Research and Innovation (3\:30 - 4\: 15 PM\, Kiewit Hall A541)\nDesigned for faculty and researchers\n\nOffice Hours with Microsoft (4\:15 - 4\:45 PM\, Kiewit Hall A541)\nOpen to everyo ne * Drop in with any question\n\nFull schedule\: 9\:30 AM opening keynote \, 10\:05 AM Copilot and AI vision overview\, 10\:50 AM break\, 11\:00\nAM parallel faculty and staff breakouts\, 12\:00 PM lunch\, 12\:45 PM UK fir eside chat\, 1\:30 PM parallel hands-on\nsessions\, 2\:30 PM GitHub Copilo t\, 3\:30 PM parallel student careers and research tracks\, 4\:15 PM offic e hours. LOCATION:Kiewit Hall Room URL://events.unl.edu/engresearch/2026/04/21/198946/ DTEND:20260421T214500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260422T140000Z UID:198947@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260403T132029Z ORGANIZER;CN=Mark Stone:MAILTO:mark.stone@unl.edu SUMMARY:Husker AI Days\: OpenAI Day STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:A morning with OpenAI exploring ChatGPT Edu\, Codex\, and the f uture of AI tools in higher education.\nOpenAI visits campus for a morning of sessions at the College of Business. The day covers ChatGPT\nEdu (the university-licensed version of ChatGPT)\, a Codex session designed for bot h coders and noncoders\,\nand open office hours where you can bring your q uestions directly to the OpenAI team.\n\nHighlighted sessions\:\nChatGPT E du (9\:00 - 9\:45 AM\, CPEH 227)\nNo experience needed * Open to everyone\ n\nCodex Session (10\:00 - 11\:15 AM\, CPEH 227)\nFor both coders and non- coders * Hands-on\n\nOffice Hours with OpenAI (11\:30 AM - 12\:00 PM\, CPE H 227)\nOpen to everyone * Drop in with any question LOCATION:Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall Room 227 URL://events.unl.edu/engresearch/2026/04/22/198947/ DTEND:20260422T170000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260422T210000Z UID:198948@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260403T132205Z ORGANIZER;CN=Mark Stone:MAILTO:mark.stone@unl.edu SUMMARY:Husker AI Days\: The Great Prairie Prompting Show STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:The signature event of Husker AI Days. Four mixed teams of facu lty and students compete across three\nrounds to design\, prototype\, and defend AI-supported solutions to real teaching and learning challenges.\nH osted by Guy Trainin with a game-show format\, live audience voting via QR code\, and prizes. Teams\nare judged on educational impact\, responsible AI design\, and the balance between human and AI roles.\nWhether you're co mpeting or watching\, this is the event that brings the whole community to gether.\n\nOpen to everyone * Competition with prizes * Food provided URL://events.unl.edu/engresearch/2026/04/22/198948/ DTEND:20260423T000000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260423T130000Z UID:198950@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260403T132518Z ORGANIZER;CN=Mark Stone:MAILTO:mark.stone@unl.edu SUMMARY:Husker AI Days\: NU Graduate College Workshop STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:A system-wide workshop hosted by the NU AI Institute and Gradua te College. The morning session (8\:00\nAM - 1\:00 PM) is designed for fac ulty\, and the afternoon session (11\:30 AM - 3\:50 PM) is designed for\ng raduate students. Separate registration required.\n\nTwo sessions\: facult y (morning) and students (afternoon) LOCATION:Nebraska East Union Room Great Plains Room URL://events.unl.edu/engresearch/2026/04/23/198950/ DTEND:20260423T205000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260423T220000Z UID:198937@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260402T214348Z ORGANIZER;CN=Lisa Kinkaid:MAILTO:lmaupin2@unl.edu SUMMARY:April Faculty Connector STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Join the Office of Research and Innovation for the April Facult y Connector\, Thursday\, April 23\, 5\:00-7\:00 p.m. at The Mill at NIC. \ n\nThe April Faculty Connector will feature updates and conversation with Nebraska Innovation Campus\, Industry Relations\, and NUtech Ventures. Fea tured speakers include Kate Engel\, Nebraska Innovation Campus executive d irector\; Zane Gernhart\, Industry Relations executive director\; and Cher yl Horst\, NUtech Ventures executive director.\n\nThe Faculty Connectors a re designed to be an opportunity for learning and connection with peers in an informal setting. Each month features a different topic and engagement opportunity. Faculty and post docs are welcome to attend this in-person e vent.\n\nRegister here by noon\, Thursday\, April 23\: https\://research.u nl.edu/events/event_nuramp.php?EMSEventUUID=da4a50ea-a18f-4ab1-9582-203297 c103c1 LOCATION:The Mill at Nebraska Innovation Campus Room URL://events.unl.edu/engresearch/2026/04/23/198937/ DTEND:20260424T000000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260424T183000Z UID:198951@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260403T132703Z ORGANIZER;CN=Mark Stone:MAILTO:mark.stone@unl.edu SUMMARY:Husker AI Days\: COE Capstone Showcase STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Senior engineering students present their capstone projects\, m any of which incorporate AI tools and\nmethods. A celebration of applied l earning and a window into how the next generation of engineers is\nworking with AI.\n\nOpen to everyone LOCATION:Kiewit Hall Room URL://events.unl.edu/engresearch/2026/04/24/198951/ DTEND:20260424T203000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260504T123000Z UID:199050@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260408T154153Z ORGANIZER;CN=Lisa Kinkaid:MAILTO:lmaupin2@unl.edu SUMMARY:Research and Innovation Faculty Convening STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:UNL faculty are invited to attend the May 4 Research and Innova tion Convening\, an event designed to foster community\, connection and co llaboration. The day's activities are designed to be highly interactive an d offer opportunities to learn from colleagues and guest panelists represe nting a wide range of perspectives. \n\nAttendees will hear updates from U NL leaders and learn from external partners\; receive updates on the ideas generated in response to the six research identity areas\; and explore in terdisciplinary opportunities at the intersection of the research identity areas and cross-cutting areas of distinction. Please note that this event is designed for faculty and includes faculty-driven working sessions.\n\n The event is 8\:30 a.m. - 5\:00 p.m. (7\:30 a.m. - 8\:30 a.m. optional con tinental breakfast and networking) at the Nebraska Innovation Campus Confe rence Center.\n\nFor more information\, contact Lisa Kinkaid\, lmaupin2@un l.edu events and outreach manager.\n\nRegister here\: https\://research.un l.edu/events/event_nuramp.php?EMSEventUUID=1712acf5-e783-4ffe-b04f-769a5c5 d3739 LOCATION:Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center Room URL://events.unl.edu/engresearch/2026/05/04/199050/ DTEND:20260504T220000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260914T130000Z UID:197504-975308@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260209T174020Z ORGANIZER;CN=Lisa Maupin:MAILTO:lmaupin2@unl.edu SUMMARY:Research Integrity Week STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Integrity in all we do. Research Integrity week focuses on buil ding awareness and enhancing knowledge about integrity and responsibility in our research efforts. The week will highlight key resources on the UNL campus and ways to access them to get questions answered around compliance \, protocols and security. The week will take place September 14-18\, 2026 and is sponsored by the Office of Research and Innovation. URL://events.unl.edu/engresearch/2026/09/14/197504/ DTEND:20260914T220000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260915T130000Z UID:197504-975309@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20260209T174020Z ORGANIZER;CN=Lisa Maupin:MAILTO:lmaupin2@unl.edu SUMMARY:Research Integrity Week STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Integrity in all we do. Research Integrity week focuses on buil ding awareness and enhancing knowledge about integrity and responsibility in our research efforts. The week will highlight key resources on the UNL campus and ways to access them to get questions answered around compliance \, protocols and security. The week will take place September 14-18\, 2026 and is sponsored by the Office of Research and Innovation. URL://events.unl.edu/engresearch/2026/09/15/197504/ DTEND:20260915T220000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR