[VPAAEtal] CATIE Artificial Intelligence Webinar: Thursday, February 26

[Academic Affairs]

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The Council for Academic Technology and Innovative Education (CATIE) invites you to join us for our February Artificial Intelligence event. This session will explore Machine Learning and Human Writing: Large Language Models and Text Production from a Humanist Perspective.
When: Thursday, February 26, 2026
Time: Noon – 1:00 PM (CT)
Where: Texas A&M System Office Zoom Webinar Platform
Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/L5ipTbisbK?origin=lprLink<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.office.com/r/L5ipTbisbK?origin=lprLink__;!!KwNVnqRv!Cjz22nTiKW0_VVIg0OtKCPkr7vuxek-kL1ZtHpiqTDni2d7K6KNO_kFu_zDmLnQL89TwcZouzTBqgGFjCoaoJkysBufq$>

Topic: “Machine Learning and Human Writing: Large Language Models and Text Production from a Humanist Perspective.” In this presentation, Dr. Johnson will provide an overview of the development of large language models (LLMs) and the basic principles that guide how they work before examining the problems with using the models to produce text.



Dr. T. Scott Johnson is a historian of twentieth century France who writes on the connections between the history of ideas, empire, and decolonization. He teaches European history and historical methods courses at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi where he is the Speaker of the Faculty Advisory Council. He is also an editor for the Journal of the Western Society for French History.

January Webinar Recording: Why Students Turn to AI:  https://tamuk-edu.zoom.us/rec/share/Qy9r1ByBjO6kg3qpoE09Dj9w3ydmghQc2xjHQTIg-6YW74HtH71wess-jGh2qrRp.pxMUiHJdibEKOjgW?startTime=1769630473000<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__tamuk-2Dedu.zoom.us_rec_share_Qy9r1ByBjO6kg3qpoE09Dj9w3ydmghQc2xjHQTIg-2D6YW74HtH71wess-2DjGh2qrRp.pxMUiHJdibEKOjgW-3FstartTime-3D1769630473000&d=DwMFaQ&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=QhVdrMxBkE3aScJRJlWMIB-j9nnQhsJcpzASUd_xWKo&m=sXs8uDywaq7BFJ1f0gbwsZbwl-s-BmxUuGM4rXWpvoqDVZIIsq05d5w0pfpnDsvX&s=eEItVNEjuy4D9A-Miww2ME7R-VDMrRGZqD67ge_bmsA&e=>

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Rolando R. Garza, Ed.D. | Director of Digital Education

Center for Academic Technology – in the Division of Academic Affairs

Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Vice-Chair | Council on Academic Technology & Innovative Education (CATIE) | Texas A&M University System


Lanee Dunlap, MSIS, MBA

Assistant Vice Provost and Dean of Library

Library<https://www.tamuc.edu/library/>  |  Waters Library, 401C


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