Exploring AI Tools for Research & Creativity
Join a growing community of learners discovering how to work smarter with artificial intelligence. This hands-on session welcomes students, faculty, and creators of all backgrounds to explore how today's most powerful AI tools can elevate research, writing, and creative expression.
We'll experiment together with leading AI tools such as Perplexity, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, and more to see how each enhances productivity, creativity, and critical thinking. Bring your favorite apps, whether it's Canva, Notion, or Figma, and learn how AI integrates seamlessly with the tools you already use.
Location: Main Library, Room B201 - Data Studio CATalyst
Led by Aaron Escamilla, a Perplexity Campus Partner and AI researcher at the University of Arizona, this session combines live demonstrations with open discussion on ethical, responsible, and creative AI use. No coding required, only curiosity and a willingness to imagine what is possible.
- Date:
- Thursday, December 4, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- CATalyst Studios