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Cherry Blossom Chase: DC Bike Party!

2026-04-10T18:00:00.000
2026-04-10T22:00:00.000

Join the DC Bike Party and explore cherry blossoms around Washington, DC on their monthly ride!

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ChilLACS

2026-04-14T14:00:00.000
2026-04-14T16:00:00.000

Join us Tuesday afternoons for some tea, art, and music to unwind and recharge.

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Teaching in the Age of Fragmented Attention

2026-04-15T12:00:00.000
2026-04-15T13:00:00.000

Today’s students learn in a mobile-first world where attention is constantly divided. This workshop translates cognitive science and digital engagement research into practical course design strategies.

Promotional graphic for a webinar series titled “The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI.” The design features a workspace background with a laptop keyboard, camera lenses, eyeglasses, a notebook, and a smartphone. Text reads: “Webinar Series: The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI. Learn how to reinvent the business of news and thrive in the age of AI. Monthly through December.” Logos for JPMorgan Chase, the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, the Philip Merrill College of Journalism, and LNN appear along the bottom.

The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI: Improving the visibility of local news and building subscription success

2026-04-17T12:00:00.000
2026-04-17T13:00:00.000

News has to be seen to be believed. Merrill College experts discuss proven methods to ensure stories cut through the clutter of the internet — and how news outlets can build revenue through loyalty.

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ChilLACS

2026-04-21T14:00:00.000
2026-04-21T16:00:00.000

Join us Tuesday afternoons for some tea, art, and music to unwind and recharge.

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Assisting, not replacing, thinking: Integrating AI into data-oriented classes

2026-04-23T10:00:00.000
2026-04-23T11:00:00.000

Explore how the proliferation of generative AI affects programming, science, and other data-oriented classes.

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Maryland Day 2026

2026-04-25T10:00:00.000
2026-04-25T16:00:00.000
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ChilLACS

2026-04-28T14:00:00.000
2026-04-28T16:00:00.000

Join us Tuesday afternoons for some tea, art, and music to unwind and recharge.

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Scholarship and GenAI Symposium: Investigating Changes to Your Teaching

2026-04-29T13:00:00.000
2026-04-29T16:00:00.000

Curious about how to better understand the impact of teaching changes you’re making in response to generative AI (GenAI)? In this symposium, you’ll hear from colleagues who have adapted their courses to incorporate or deter AI, and you’ll learn about

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ChilLACS

2026-05-05T14:00:00.000
2026-05-05T16:00:00.000

Join us Tuesday afternoons for some tea, art, and music to unwind and recharge.

Promotional graphic for a webinar series titled “The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI.” The design features a workspace background with a laptop keyboard, camera lenses, eyeglasses, a notebook, and a smartphone. Text reads: “Webinar Series: The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI. Learn how to reinvent the business of news and thrive in the age of AI. Monthly through December.” Logos for JPMorgan Chase, the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, the Philip Merrill College of Journalism, and LNN appear along the bottom.

The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI: AI-powered personalization and its risks

2026-05-08T12:00:00.000
2026-05-08T13:00:00.000

AI can now deliver news and information tailored to any individual. Experts from Smith School and an industry leader explore the pros and the cons of this revolutionary change.

Promotional graphic for a webinar series titled “The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI.” The design features a workspace background with a laptop keyboard, camera lenses, eyeglasses, a notebook, and a smartphone. Text reads: “Webinar Series: The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI. Learn how to reinvent the business of news and thrive in the age of AI. Monthly through December.” Logos for JPMorgan Chase, the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, the Philip Merrill College of Journalism, and LNN appear along the bottom.

The Business of Journalism in the Age of AI: Using AI to improve newsgathering

2026-06-05T12:00:00.000
2026-06-05T13:00:00.000

Experts from Merrill College and a journalism industry leader describe how newsrooms can ethically use AI to boost their news products.