Reinert Center to Host Symposium on Teaching and A.I.
The Reinert Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning is hosting the Symposium on Teaching and Learning in the Context of AI on Friday, Oct. 2.
During this symposium devoted to exploring teaching and learning in the context of AI, participants will choose from a variety of faculty panel discussions about how generative and agentic AI has changed the ways teaching and learning happens at Saint Louis University and how it is seen by students, instructors, and those outside of the classroom.
Schedule
The sessions will all be in Des Peres Hall, room 213.
The schedule of the day includes:
- 9 a.m. to 9:50 a.m.: Ethics of Teaching and Learning in the Context of AI
- Panelists: Emily Dumler-Winckler, Ph.D., Theological Studies
- Tim Huffman, Ph.D. Communication
- Nathaniel Rivers, Ph.D., English
- 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.: Coffee break in Wuller Hall 204
- 11 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.: Using AI Agents in Teaching and Learning
- Panelists: Sam Biver, Behavioral Science and Health Equity
- Nicole Haukap, Clinical Health Sciences
- David Lescher, Computer Science
- Noon: Lunch in Wuller 222
- 1 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. : Course Design in the Context of AI
- Panelists: Tim Howell, Ed.D., Athletic Training
- Kelsey Mesmer, Ph.D., Communication
- Ira Trako, J.D., Law
- 2 p.m. to 2:50 p.m.: Recap and Reflection from the Reinert Center: What did we hear today?
The center invites all instructors and graduate students to attend one session or several, as their day allows. Registration is required.

















