This lecture will focus on how artificial intelligence is impacting graduate education, including policies, practical strategies, changing expectations, and the impact on time to degree. Links to custom tools will be provided.

In this session you will learn about MSU approved tech and AI tools available to you with your teaching, managing tasks, and secure use. 

You have the opportunity to ask questions as they apply to any technology and learn about opportunities to advance your technology knowledge.

Presenter: Jason Beaudin, Ph.D., Executive Director for Educational Technology at MS 

In this session we will discuss cooperative learning principles and how these can be implemented when working with students in recitations, labs, or in class projects. 

Participants will be able to participate in a short cooperative learning experience and take what they learned to apply to their disciplinary teaching contexts. 

Workshop Leader: Dr. Stefanie Baier 

During the academic year, the Dean of the Graduate School, Pero Dagbovie, invites graduate students to join him and his graduate school colleagues for lunch and conversation in Chittenden Hall along the beautiful and historic Laboratory Row.

During the academic year, the Dean of the Graduate School, Pero Dagbovie, invites graduate students to join him and his graduate school colleagues for lunch and conversation in Chittenden Hall along the beautiful and historic Laboratory Row.

Graduate Program Assistants are welcome to attend this training event, hosted by The Graduate School. Topics will include end-of-year processes like RECR, GradPlan, ETDs, and funding deadlines.

During the academic year, the Dean of the Graduate School, Pero Dagbovie, invites graduate students to join him and his graduate school colleagues for lunch and conversation in Chittenden Hall along the beautiful and historic Laboratory Row.

During the academic year, the Dean of the Graduate School, Pero Dagbovie, invites graduate students to join him and his graduate school colleagues for lunch and conversation in Chittenden Hall along the beautiful and historic Laboratory Row.

You are a new Graduate Teaching Assistant and/or want to learn more about MSU’s learning management system (D2L) features to support your instructional role.

Join us for this session in which two experts from MSU Instructional Technology role will get you started on D2L features such as the Gradebook, Accessibility Checkers, Intelligent Agents, and share best practices to effectively use D2L for effective communication and student success. Come prepared to ask questions to get the most out of this session.

This session is part of the 2026 Spring GTA Preparation Program.