Libraries Events, Workshops, and Activities

AI Skills Workshops

Session 2: The AI Studio for Teaching and Course Design

Wednesday, April 1 | 3:00–4:30 PM | WALC 2124 or Zoom

Explore how to design assignments that allow purposeful AI use and align with learning goals.

Digital Humanities Day

Anemoia, AI, and Skeuomorphism: The Material Turn in Digital Humanities

Ryan Cordell, Associate Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Tuesday, April 7 | 9:00–11:30 AM | STEW 202

You’re invited to join us for Digital Humanities (DH) Day, hosted by Libraries and the School of Information Studies, on Tuesday, April 7. This half-day conference will explore creative and critical approaches to digital scholarship and will run from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM, with a featured talk by Professor Ryan Cordell at 10:30 AM in Stewart Center, Room 202.

AI Skills Workshops

Session 3: Invisible Labor Hack: AI for Academic Workflow Automation

Thursday, April 23 | 2:00–3:20 PM | WALC 3121 or Zoom

Discover simple AI tools to streamline repetitive tasks like grading, emails, and course prep..

Dog Days

Second Tuesday afternoon and fourth Friday morning of each month

Take a break with certified therapy dogs at Dog Days, Purdue Libraries’ monthly event to help you relax and recharge during the semester.

A Celebration of Books

Spring 2026 event: April 22, 2026

Celebrate Purdue faculty authors and their scholarly work at this annual event hosted by Purdue Libraries and School of Information Studies.

BGR

August 2026

Start your Purdue journey with Purdue Libraries by exploring study spaces, student jobs, academic resources, and support services designed to help first-year students thrive

GIS Day

November 12, 2026

Discover real-world uses of geographic information systems through student research, lightning talks, keynote speakers, and networking opportunities at Purdue’s annual GIS Day.