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AI, or artificial intelligence, is a prominent topic of conversation and news — facts, theories, rumors, and predictions abound. Do you know what AI really is — and isn’t? Do you wonder what it can — and cannot — do? Come and hear from two professors from Indiana University Columbus who use AI in education, business, and social life. After a brief presentation and demo, they will welcome you to ask questions and discuss AI experiences, fears, and hopes.
Pamela L. Morris is an Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Indiana University Columbus who specializes in media studies and new media. She received her Ph.D. in Communication from Purdue University in Media, Technology, and Society. Prior to entering higher education, Dr. Morris studied computer science and worked as a programmer and certified project manager in IT. Her primary research interests include new media, media law, and the uses and effects of technology on communication processes. She particularly enjoys teaching and is passionate about media literacy education and advocates for media literacy as a key to a fair, compassionate, and informed world.
Kevin J. Jones, Ed.D., focuses on identifying innovative solutions to challenges faced by organizations in his teaching, research, and service. His broad research agenda addresses topics ranging from leadership competencies to responsible AI usage. For over 20 years, he served in management and leadership roles in telecommunications, health care, business consulting, and higher education. He has managed multiple projects at Fortune 100 companies and other organizations addressing organizational transformation, performance improvement, and change navigation. Dr. Jones currently serves as an associate professor of management at Indiana University Columbus and is the Director of the Indiana University Columbus, Center for Teaching and Learning. At IU Columbus, he serves as an Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach.
