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* A Faculty/Program Engagement with Experiential Education information session will be held April 26 from 10-11 a.m. in University Library, Room 1126, in Indianapolis. All faculty and staff are invited to hear how they can get involved in ExEd from representatives of four experiential education programs and offices at Purdue: EPICS (formerly Engineering Projects in Community Service), VIP (Vertically Integrated Projects), the Office of Undergraduate Research and The Data Mine. Coffee and cookies will be provided. Please let us know you’re coming!

* A computing and intelligent systems workshop is being offered to faculty in Indianapolis and West Lafayette who have an interest in computing and intelligent systems, particularly faculty in computer science. This event will be Wednesday, May 8, in University Library, Room 0110, in Indianapolis and will include breakfast and lunch.

Agenda 
9 – 9:30 a.m. Breakfast
9:30 -1:30 a.m. Workshop presentations
11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Lunch and conversation  

The workshop features two parallel presentation tracks by invited faculty researchers from Indianapolis and West Lafayette doing research in related topics:

  1. Computing, communication, cybersecurity and information technologies
  2. AI, data science, intelligent systems, human-machine collaboration and digital transformations

Suggestions for additional topics are welcome during registration. Register here.

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