{"id":202248,"date":"2026-04-04T15:36:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T19:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/04\/vcsu-hosting-free-public-lecture-on-ai-artificial-intelligence\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T15:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T19:50:12","slug":"vcsu-hosting-free-public-lecture-on-ai-artificial-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/04\/vcsu-hosting-free-public-lecture-on-ai-artificial-intelligence\/","title":{"rendered":"VCSU Hosting Free Public Lecture on (AI) Artificial Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsdakota.com\/2026\/04\/04\/vcsu-hosting-free-public-lecture-on-ai-artificial-intelligence\/\">VCSU Hosting Free Public Lecture on (AI) Artificial Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsdakota.com\/2026\/04\/04\/vcsu-hosting-free-public-lecture-on-ai-artificial-intelligence\/\">https:\/\/www.newsdakota.com\/2026\/04\/04\/vcsu-hosting-free-public-lecture-on-ai-artificial-intelligence\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-04 15:36:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.newsdakota.com\">www.newsdakota.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Valley City State University (VCSU) will host a three-part AI lecture series in April: &#8220;Making Sense of AI: Education, Workforce and Community.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>The series will be both in person and online, available statewide, and no pre-registration is required.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>It will be presented by VCSU\u2019s AI Institute for Teaching and Learning, focusing on practical insights about AI\u2019s impacts on education, workforce, and society. <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Sessions include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Introduction to AI:<\/strong> Understanding AI, real-world applications, ethical considerations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI in Education:<\/strong> Current uses in teaching and learning by educators.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI in Workforce:<\/strong> Impacts on job roles, skills needed, and emerging opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>In-person sessions at VCSU\u2019s Larry J. 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