Overview of the Course
Penn State Alumni Association members can now register for an exciting online mini course focused on generative AI. This course, organized by the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, aims to educate participants on how to create and utilize AI tools effectively. It consists of three interactive sessions held on February 13, 20, and 27, each lasting about one hour. For those unable to attend live, recordings will be available for later viewing.
Key Details
- The course is free for members of the Alumni Association.
- Each session includes tutorial lessons and hands-on demonstrations.
- Heather Shoenberger, an associate professor at Penn State, will lead the course.
- Participants will learn about accessible AI tools and practical strategies for real-world applications.
Importance of the Course
This mini course is significant as it introduces alumni to the world of generative AI, which is increasingly relevant in various fields today. As AI continues to evolve, understanding its tools and applications can enhance professional skills and open new opportunities. The course not only fosters learning but also strengthens community ties among alumni, promoting a culture of continuous education and innovation.











