The Center for Teaching and Learning will host a workshop on generative artificial intelligence to explore what employers seek in new hires amid increasing automation and how Jesuit higher education can prepare students for a rapidly changing job market.
Workshop Overview
This workshop, hosted by the Center for Teaching and Learning, focuses on generative artificial intelligence and its impact on career success. It will delve into the qualities employers are prioritizing in new hires amidst growing automation, and how Jesuit higher education can adapt to equip students for this evolving professional landscape. The session aims to bridge workforce expectations with Jesuit values, preparing participants to integrate job searching, employment, and personal development in the age of AI. The goal is to foster authenticity and effective storytelling for both educators and students navigating technological and societal shifts.
Featured Presenters
The event will include a concise presentation by Grace Dunn, Senior Career and Industry Advisor from the COBA Business Career Center. Following this, Maxwell Gray, Digital Scholarship Librarian from Raynor Library, will facilitate a conversation. Their combined expertise will offer valuable insights into career preparedness and digital literacy in the context of AI.
Event Details and Registration
The workshop is scheduled for Thursday, February 12, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. It will be held in Raynor Library, room 330B. Interested individuals are encouraged to register their attendance for this insightful session. Options to add the event to Outlook, Apple, and Google calendars are also provided.
