G3: Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training: Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)

Friday, August 22, 2025 @ 11:40 AM – 12:40 PM – Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training: Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Presenters: Andrea Kwasky, Nour Lyon, Robi Thomas Session Description: Members of the College of Health Professions Wellness Committee will be presenting Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR): Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training. Participants will learn about the three simple steps to help save a life from suicide. Gatekeepers will be […]

H3: Book Reports on Out-of-Date Books: Darwin Durkheim Smith

Friday, August 22, 2025 @ 1:40 PM – 2:40 PM – Book Reports on Out-of-Date Books: Darwin Durkheim Smith Presenter: Michael Barry Session Description: I am reading a few so-called Great Books, or chapters of them anyway, in disciplines adjacent to my own. Charles Darwin, Emile Durkheim, and Adam Smith. What do I gain from it? I don’t know until I do it, but there will […]

H3: Are You Having a Ruff Day at Work? Don’t Fur-Get the Benefits of Pet-Friendly Work Environments

Friday, August 22, 2025 @ 1:40 PM – 2:40 PM – Are You Having a Ruff Day at Work? Don’t Fur-Get the Benefits of Pet-Friendly Work Environments Presenter: Ahmed Radwan Session Description: There are many reported benefits to owning and raising pets. This may include physical, social, and mental health benefits. Recently, there has been a noticeable rise in pet-friendly office working environments and the accompanying […]

I2: Prompting AI to Maximize Teaching Moments

Friday, August 22, 2025 @ 2:50 PM – 3:50 PM – Prompting AI to Maximize Teaching Moments Presenters: Tamika Thompson, Marinele Campos Session Description: Artificial intelligence isn’t here to replace educators—it’s here to empower them. In this fast-paced and practical session, we’ll explore how strategically crafted prompts can unlock the full potential of AI tools to help faculty save time, enhance instruction, and increase their impact […]