William H. Seward Lecture Series logo. Graphic from the Department of Political Science.
Events happening throughout the week:
The Future of AI in Higher Education
The Faculty Alliance presents a forum on “the ethical integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into educational practices.” The forum is open to faculty, staff and students and will include professor presentations from multiple universities.
Zoom
Thursday, March 28, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Friday, March 29, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wednesday, March 27
Juried Student Art Show Juror Lecture
According to the event listing, attendees can “meet the Guest Juror for the 2024 Juried Student Art Show and learn about their work.”
Fine Arts Building, Room 150
7 - 8:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 28
Moving Forward, Thinking Ahead: The Value and Ideals of a “Good” Education
A public lecture by Leeva Chung of the University of San Diego about finding success after graduating. According to event flyers, she created a teaching style called “organized chaos” and she has received many rewards for her success as an educator.
Fine Arts Building, Room 150
5:30 - 7 p.m.
Join the Women's and Gender’s Studies Program and the Department of Political Science for a lecture from Alaska State Representative Genevieve Mina.
Zoom
8 - 9 p.m.
Friday, March 29
Priority deadline to submit financial aid paperwork for Summer 2024
Students in need of financial aid should submit their paperwork by this date to be given priority status.
Online
Spring Semester withdrawal deadline
Students wishing to withdraw from a class must do so by this date.
Online
Participate in this workshop directed by Leeva Chung of the University of San Diego. According to event flyers, this event is designed to help ease students’ fears of life after college by connecting creative expression and critical understanding to practical matters.
Consortium Library, Room 307
9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Tournament
Join other students in a fun tournament of the popular Nintendo game. The event listing warns “that some participants in the tourney have lots of experience and even are part of gaming teams outside this tournament.” However, all are welcome.
Engineering and Industry Building, Room 211
3 - 6 p.m.
UAA Department of Music Student Recital
Watch music majors perform in this event, which is open to the public.
Fine Arts Building, Room 150
3 - 4 p.m.
Screening of “The Jones Plantation”
Join Seawolves for Liberty for a screening of this film, which “tells the story of an enslaved people yearning for liberation, only to be ensnared in a web of manipulation and deceit by a charismatic yet sinister figure.” Pizza and refreshments will be available free of charge. The screening will be followed by a discussion of the movie.
Social Sciences Building, Room 118
6 - 8 p.m.
Saturday, March 30
People interested in the medical field can attend this summit to learn the ins and outs of applying to med school.
Rasmuson Hall, Room 101
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Monday, April 1
Seawolves for Liberty discussion group
Join this student club for a discussion on “philosophy, economics and social issues.”
Social Sciences Building, Room 366
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 2
Learn about historical sword fighting techniques at this club.
Fine Arts Building, Room 116
1:15 - 3:15 p.m.
Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Practice: Addressing Moral Distress in Veterinary and Human Medicine
According to the event listing, attendees can listen to multiple guest speakers who “will facilitate a veterinary ethical dilemma workshop for practitioners and techs on addressing moral distress.”
Consortium Library, Room 307
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
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