May Artificial Intelligence Sessions

Make a Maizey Drop-In Workshop May 15

Want to learn how to leverage U-M’s AI tools for your Canvas courses?

Then ‘Make a Maizey’ with the ITS Emerging Technology team! This dynamic workshop will teach you how to create an AI-powered assistant for your Canvas courses in just a few minutes using Maizey, U-M’s custom AI platform. No prior knowledge necessary.

Faculty, instructors, Canvas admins, and all other interested parties are welcome to attend. Bring a laptop to work from, and enjoy some food and fun swag!

No registration necessary, walk-ins encouraged!

Make a Maizey Drop-In Workshop

AI Prompting May 28

Please join Ross IT to learn about prompting in artificial intelligence (AI).

A prompt is the input provided to an AI system to receive a specific response. It’s how you interact with an AI system, and learning how to create prompts effectively will significantly improve your AI experience.

In these sessions, we’ll cover:

What makes a good prompt?
Prompt examples
Prompting in U-M GPT vs. U-M Maizey

These sessions last approximately 50 minutes, are first come, first served, and are limited to 20 attendees. They will also include opportunities for you to create prompts.

Equipment for the session:

Please bring your laptop

Last Updated on May 10, 2025