Cost - Free Email - at@sfsu.edu Introduction to podcasting, including recording, editing and publishing.

Cost - Free Email - design@sfsu.edu Designer and educator Omari Souza, assistant professor at the University of North Texas, will share insights from his books An Anthology of Blackness: The State of Black Design and Design Against Racism: Creating Work That Transforms Communities. A first-generation American of Jamaican descent raised in the Bronx, Souza has professional experience with VIBE magazine, CBS Radio, and Case Western Reserve University. His research explores how visual narratives influence culture, shaping how we see ourselves and others.

Email - nking2@sfsu.edu Phone - (415) 338-1764 Are you interested in attending graduate school? Come out to our Graduate School Fair event held on September 24, 2025 from noon 3 p.m. Recruiters from various national and international post-baccalaureate and professional schools, including ones from SF State, will attend this event to speak with interested students about their programs. All students are expected to follow the Standard for Student Conduct. GSCLD welcomes person with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request. If you would like reasonable accommodations for this event, please call (415) 338-1764 or email recruit@sfsu.edu as soon as possible so arrangements can be made.

Cost - Free Email - ai@sfsu.edu This course introduces generative AI to those with little or no prior experience engaging with this emerging technology. Participants obtain a foundational understanding of generative AI, its associated opportunities and implications, and basic strategies for composing and iterating prompts. Participants will be expected to engage in hands-on interaction with the Microsoft Copilot chatbot to begin generating practical outputs for personal and professional use cases. This course is an elective that counts toward receiving a digital badge for the AI Literacy Education Program (https://ai.sfsu.edu/start-your-ai-journey).

Cost - Free Email - at@sfsu.edu A creative open space to design custom 3D prints, explore Arduino micro-controllers and collaborate on hands-on projects, plus open time to work on personal projects.

Email - alcidesfuentes@sfsu.edu Start your morning with good food and great connections! Join Climate HQ for a free breakfast and discover how you can get involved with our Climate Certificate program, explore our exciting initiatives, and meet our partner organizations making a difference in climate justice. Whether youre curious about sustainability careers, looking for ways to take action, or just want to connect with other students passionate about the planet this is the perfect place to start.

Cost - Free Email - ai@sfsu.edu This course offers a focused exploration of prompting and iteration strategies for generative AI chatbots like Microsoft Copilot. Through collaborative, hands-on activities and interactive exercises, participants will learn to write clear, effective prompts, apply refinement techniques such as prompt chaining, and assess AI-generated outputs for accuracy and relevance to achieve more reliable and useful results in a variety of academic and non-academic contexts. This course is required to receive a digital badge for the AI Literacy Education Program (https://ai.sfsu.edu/start-your-ai-journey).

Cost - Free Email - at@sfsu.edu Introduction to podcasting, including recording, editing and publishing.

Cost - Free Email - nshahr@sfsu.edu Lam Larsen Initiative for Emerging Technologies is excited to host an expert talk featuring Florian Eckhard and Philipp Landler, Ph.D. students in Information Systems at the Technical University of Munich, to discuss how hashtag#IBM's #WatsonX.ai, a cutting-edge cloud-based AI and machine learning platform, can enhance both gameplay and pedagogy through games. From real-time data management to autonomous gameplay strategies, the speakers will demonstrate how #WatsonX.ai can serve as both a support system for students and a training ground for AI agentsenabling simulations where machines learn to make strategic hashtag#ERP decisions in dynamic, real-world-like business scenarios. For more info, please visit our website at: https://cob.sfsu.edu/initiatives-centers/emerging-technologies or follow our linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lamlarsen-et/

Cost - free Email - pace@sfsu.edu Gearing up for a career in public policy, advocacy or program management? Change the world with a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from San Francisco State University! Find out what the MPA degree offers! Join us for an hour via ZOOM and get your questions answered!

Cost - Free Email - at@sfsu.edu Explore Virtual Reality (VR) and spatial computing with hands-on VR/XR and Vision Pro demos. Create your own experiences and test your skills on a retro gaming console.

Cost - Free Email - finaid@sfsu.edu Phone - (415) 338-7000 Learn how to navigate AcademicWorks, craft strong statements and avoid common mistakes. Perfect for first-time applicants and returners aiming to maximize eligibility and hit every deadline.

Cost - Free Email - at@sfsu.edu Learn the basics of 3D printing and 3D modeling, from design in TinkerCAD to operating the Ultimaker 3 and Ultimaker S5 printers.

Cost - Free Email - ai@sfsu.edu This course explores the critical analysis of generative AI to support responsible use of this technology. Learn how AI models are trained and why misinformation and biases may occur in AI-generated content. Develop strategies to analyze AI outputs and assess AI tools for quality and ethical considerations. Participants will be expected to engage in the evaluation process through collaborative, hands-on activities and reflective discussions. This course is an elective that counts toward receiving a digital badge for the AI Literacy Education Program (https://ai.sfsu.edu/start-your-ai-journey).

Cost - Free Email - ai@sfsu.edu This course introduces participants to the Zoom AI Companion and its practical applications within a university setting. The course covers key features such as meeting summaries, real-time Q&A, interactive smart recordings, and whiteboard tools for generating sticky notes, tables, mind maps and flowcharts. Participants will learn how to apply these tools to enhance productivity, collaboration, and learning in academic and administrative contexts through guided demonstrations and hands-on activities. This course is an elective that counts toward receiving a digital badge for the AI Literacy Education Program (https://ai.sfsu.edu/start-your-ai-journey).

Cost - Free Email - ai@sfsu.edu This course explores image creation with generative AI. Participants will gain a primer on generative AI tools for image creation, considerations for using generative AI, and best practices for creating effective and accessible images for various use cases. Through hands-on activities, participants will develop skills in crafting descriptive prompts and selecting appropriate visual styles to generate unique images with ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot and Adobe Firefly. This course is an elective that counts toward receiving a digital badge for the AI Literacy Education Program (https://ai.sfsu.edu/start-your-ai-journey).

Cost - Free Email - ai@sfsu.edu This course is designed specifically for SFSU staff looking to integrate generative AI in your daily work. Learn how to prepare for effective and responsible AI use, write goal-oriented prompts to accomplish particular work tasks, evaluate AI-generated content for quality and reliability, and refine outputs to enhance efficiency and productivity in your professional context. Participants will engage in hands-on activities with Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT Edu to employ strategies in real-world work scenarios, share practical insights and use cases with peers, and assess additional opportunities for integrating generative AI tools in specific practice areas. This course is an elective for the digital badge for the AI Literacy Education Program (https://ai.sfsu.edu/start-your-ai-journey), and is recommended specifically for SFSU staff.

Email - career@sfsu.edu Phone - (415) 338-1764 Looking to meet with employers to help pursue your career or find an internship? Register for the Fall 2025 Career & Internship Fair today! This is a great opportunity for SFSU students to meet with employers during this major recruiting event to learn about internship/co-op programs, and full-time employment opportunities. This event is open only to currently enrolled SF State students, SF State alumni, and currently enrolled students of other CSU campuses. All guests must bring SF State student ID, or transcript and photo ID to show present or past student status. Go to the career event profile to view a list of registered employers. Students and alumni should bring their resumes and professional or business casual attire is recommended. Have any questions? Email us at career@sfsu.edu. CLD welcomes persons with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request. If you would like reasonable accommodations for this event, please call at (415) 338-1764 or email recruit@sfsu.edu as soon as possible so arrangements can be made.

Cost - free Email - pace@sfsu.edu Gearing up for a career in public policy, advocacy or program management? Change the world with a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from San Francisco State University! Find out what the MPA degree offers! Join us for an hour via ZOOM and get your questions answered!

Cost - Free Email - nshahr@sfsu.edu AI has become an incredible part of company's operations. By correlating vast amounts of data from IT systems and devices, AI can dramatically reduce the time required to identify and resolve issuesultimately saving time and minimizing potential revenue loss. In this webinar, Mans discusses some very interesting use cases of how AI can improve IT operations by enabling faster problem detection, root cause analysis, and resolution. Mans is an AI/ML Engineering leader @ Deloitte. He has over 20 years of experience specializing in architecture, strategy and roadmaps for complex technology projects. His expertise benefited Fortune 500 clients like McDonald's, Morgan Stanley, Toyota, Micron and United Airlines, in multiple domains including digital transformations, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and cloud projects. Mans holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Business Administration from the University of London and an MBA from Louisiana State University. For more info, please visit our website at: https://cob.sfsu.edu/initiatives-centers/emerging-technologies or follow our linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lamlarsen-et/.