Library News
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WITT 2025: Making AI Work for You and Your Students
Save the Date 1/16/25 – Winter Institute on Teaching with Technology: Making AI Work for You and Your Students Are you curious about the AI landscape and what AI can do for you and your students? You’ll learn how AI can streamline course planning, enhance assignment design, and support student engagement. Whether you’re new to AI or already experimenting with it, this workshop has you covered with actionable strategies and tools for faculty by faculty. Event Details Title: Making AI Work for You and Your Students Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025 Time: 1:00–4:00 PM Location: LITS Room 181 Treats Provided What You’ll Get Out of It Mark your calendar and stay tuned for more details.…
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Using AI as a Study Partner
Finals week is here and we know what that means: caffeine, all-nighters, and endless to-do lists. But what if you could have a personal assistant to help you study smarter, not harder? AI tools like Notebook LM, ChatGPT, and Quizlet can act as your personal study partner, helping you create study guides, clarify tough concepts, and make your study sessions more efficient. Here are some tips on how to use them effectively: Disclaimer AI tools such as Notebook LM, ChatGPT, and Quizlet can be valuable study partner, but they should be used thoughtfully and responsibly. Always verify the accuracy of the information they provide as these tools may sometimes generate…
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Research Computing @ Trinity
Research Computing is a more general term for what is commonly called High Performance Computing (HPC). Research Computing comes in many forms in pretty much every discipline. The scale of computing needs can range from a single powerful desktop computer to a huge supercomputer. Trinity does not currently have an on premises HPC cluster but we still provide support of the Research Computing needs of our faculty and students. Our primary recommendation for most faculty is to utilize the computing services provided free of charge via the NSF ACCESS Program. This program provides access to a number of super-computing facilities across the country. Faculty (and even students) can apply for…
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Announcing the Winners of the 3D Printing Competition – Spring 2024
We’re thrilled to announce the winners of our 3D printing and design competition. Congratulations to all participants for their incredible creativity and dedication About the Competition Our 3D printing and design competition aimed to inspire students from diverse backgrounds and skill levels to explore the possibilities of 3D printing technology. We encouraged participants to embark on a journey of learning, innovation, and self-discovery. Through workshops and support, we provided opportunities for students to hone their skills and unleash their imagination. The Winners After careful deliberation by our panel of judges, we are delighted to announce the following winners: First Prize: Alexander Casella – “Aventine miniatures” Second Prize: Darian Mehran-Lodge – “Bishop…
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Vote for the People’s Choice Award for the 3d Printing Competition
Thanks to everyone who joined this year’s competition! Our application period closed on April 22nd. Now, it’s time to vote for the People’s Choice Award, worth $50. Your vote will decide our next winner! Voting closes at midnight Thursday, May 9th. All winners will be announced Friday, May 10th. Read through the following submissions then vote for your favorite. These 3D models were entered into the Spring 2024 3D Printing and Design Competition. Participants were tasked with answering this prompt: ‘Share how you made your project, what inspired you, what you learned, and where it could take you. Essentially, tell us the story behind your project and reflect on the process.…