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SUMMARY:AI and Mental Health Conference
DESCRIPTION:Date: Oct. 5\, 2026 \nTime: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. \nLocation: Michigan Union | Rogel Ballroom | 530 S. State St.\, Ann Arbor \nRegistration: Register here \nKeynote Speakers: We are thrilled to welcome nationally recognized leaders to share their insights: \n\n\nDr. Vaile Wright: Senior director of health care innovation\, American Psychological Association. \n\n\nDr. Caitlin Stamatis: Clinical psychologist and head of research\, Slingshot AI. \n\n\nWhat Attendees Can Expect: This is more than a conference. It is a call to action designed to foster responsible\, human-centered AI innovation. Participants will engage in multidisciplinary exploration through keynote speeches\, expert panels and interactive discussions. Key learning areas include: \n\n\nThe Human Stakes: Exploring how AI influences mental health for individuals\, families and communities\, and how it feels to live through this period of rapid change. \n\n\nPromise vs. Hype: Distinguishing between evidence-based AI advances and speculative hype while focusing on responsible development. \n\n\nGovernance and Accountability: Discussing the urgent need for ethical guardrails\, public policy and standards to ensure AI is used equitably and transparently. \n\n\nCommunity Connection: Learning through “spotlight” presentations about what teams are building\, studying and changing in the field. \n\n\nAttendees will also have the opportunity to contribute to “The Listening Wall\,” sharing their worries\, hopes and ideas to help inform a post-event white paper and future policy recommendations. \n#ProfessionalDevelopment #Wellness 
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/ai-and-mental-health-conference/
LOCATION:Michigan Union\, 530 S State St\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\, USA
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Postdoc orientation -- Rackham\, Common Room
DESCRIPTION:🚨REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND A 2026 POSTDOC ORIENTATION SESSION 🚨Rackham Graduate School\, 915 E. Washington St. Common Room  \nDirections to Common Room: \n\nStart in Rackham building lobby\, off E. Washington St. \nHead to left side of lobby\nLook for stairs leading down to lower level/basement. Alternatively\, there is an elevator in the carpeted area of the lobby\, between the building front doors and auditorium doors. If using the elevator\, take to “LL.”\nAt bottom of stairs or outside of elevator\, head left (past signs for facilities office and HR)\nFollow signs for Common Room\n\nLUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED TO ATTENDEES.  #PostdocLife 
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/postdoc-orientation-rackham-common-room-3/
LOCATION:University of Michigan Rackham Graduate School\, 915 E Washington St\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\, USA
CATEGORIES:Postdoc Life
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SUMMARY:Writing for Action: From Great Science to Compelling Proposals
DESCRIPTION:Register \nThis session examines principles of effective grantsmanship for today’s funding environment\, with an emphasis on developing clear\, compelling\, and reviewer-centered proposal narratives. Participants will learn approaches for communicating the significance and impact of their research to diverse review audiences while strengthening the overall competitiveness of their proposals. \n#ProfessionalDevelopment #Funding
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/office-of-research-development-grant-prix-seminar-series-2/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Postdoc orientation -- Rackham\, Common Room
DESCRIPTION:🚨REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND A 2026 POSTDOC ORIENTATION SESSION 🚨Rackham Graduate School\, 915 E. Washington St. Common Room  \nDirections to Common Room: \n\nStart in Rackham building lobby\, off E. Washington St. \nHead to left side of lobby\nLook for stairs leading down to lower level/basement. Alternatively\, there is an elevator in the carpeted area of the lobby\, between the building front doors and auditorium doors. If using the elevator\, take to “LL.”\nAt bottom of stairs or outside of elevator\, head left (past signs for facilities office and HR)\nFollow signs for Common Room\n\nLUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED TO ATTENDEES.  #PostdocLife 
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/postdoc-orientation-rackham-common-room-4/
LOCATION:University of Michigan Rackham Graduate School\, 915 E Washington St\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\, USA
CATEGORIES:Postdoc Life
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SUMMARY:Office of Research Development Grant Prix Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Grant Prix Seminar Series \nRegister \nJoin the Office of Research Development for a seminar series on research proposal development\, featuring a range of topics designed to boost grant writing expertise and help researchers identify funding opportunities. Sessions will be held on the third Thursday of the month\, 12–1 p.m. on Zoom. \n#ProfessionalDevelopment
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/office-of-research-development-grant-prix-seminar-series-3/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Taking Teaching with AI Seriously: Socratic Tutors as AI Pedagogy
DESCRIPTION:Register now! The Center for Academic Innovation is convening leading voices in academia to examine emerging applications of artificial intelligence in higher education. The AI Futures keynote speaker series is a critical examination of how artificial intelligence is reshaping teaching and learning as we consider the future of life changing education at Michigan.  #ProfessionalDevelopment
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/taking-teaching-with-ai-seriously-socratic-tutors-as-ai-pedagogy/
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SUMMARY:Acing the Interview
DESCRIPTION:Event organized and hosted by the Genetic Society of America (GSA). To access the event (free):– Create an account (Login > Create an Account\, no membership required)– Navigate the home page to "Upcoming Virtual Seminars and Workshops" #ProfessionalDevelopment
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/acing-the-interview/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Finding Funding in a Changing Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Register \nThis session provides an overview of strategies for discovering and evaluating funding opportunities by combining traditional search methods with emerging AI-supported tools. Participants will explore approaches for identifying potential sponsors\, monitoring changing funding priorities\, and using AI responsibly to support funding searches while applying appropriate human judgment and source verification. \n#ProfessionalDevelopment #Funding
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/finding-funding-in-a-changing-landscape/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T114500
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SUMMARY:Postdoc orientation -- Rackham\, Common Room
DESCRIPTION:🚨REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND A 2026 POSTDOC ORIENTATION SESSION 🚨Rackham Graduate School\, 915 E. Washington St. Common Room  \nDirections to Common Room: \n\nStart in Rackham building lobby\, off E. Washington St. \nHead to left side of lobby\nLook for stairs leading down to lower level/basement. Alternatively\, there is an elevator in the carpeted area of the lobby\, between the building front doors and auditorium doors. If using the elevator\, take to “LL.”\nAt bottom of stairs or outside of elevator\, head left (past signs for facilities office and HR)\nFollow signs for Common Room\n\nLUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED TO ATTENDEES.  #PostdocLife 
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/postdoc-orientation-rackham-common-room-5/
LOCATION:University of Michigan Rackham Graduate School\, 915 E Washington St\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\, USA
CATEGORIES:Postdoc Life
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SUMMARY:Postdoc orientation -- Rackham\, Common Room
DESCRIPTION:🚨REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND A 2026 POSTDOC ORIENTATION SESSION 🚨Rackham Graduate School\, 915 E. Washington St. Common Room  \nDirections to Common Room: \n\nStart in Rackham building lobby\, off E. Washington St. \nHead to left side of lobby\nLook for stairs leading down to lower level/basement. Alternatively\, there is an elevator in the carpeted area of the lobby\, between the building front doors and auditorium doors. If using the elevator\, take to “LL.”\nAt bottom of stairs or outside of elevator\, head left (past signs for facilities office and HR)\nFollow signs for Common Room\n\nLUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED TO ATTENDEES.  #PostdocLife 
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/postdoc-orientation-rackham-common-room-6/
LOCATION:University of Michigan Rackham Graduate School\, 915 E Washington St\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\, USA
CATEGORIES:Postdoc Life
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SUMMARY:Relational Intelligence (RQ): Building a Relational Future in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:Register now! The Center for Academic Innovation is convening leading voices in academia to examine emerging applications of artificial intelligence in higher education. The AI Futures keynote speaker series is a critical examination of how artificial intelligence is reshaping teaching and learning as we consider the future of life changing education at Michigan.  #ProfessionalDevelopment
URL:https://postdocs.umich.edu/event/relational-intelligence-rq-building-a-relational-future-in-the-age-of-ai/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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