Faculty AI Upskilling
The AI Research Initiative at UVA supports faculty who want to extend their research with AI, whether that means entering the field for the first time or sharpening specific skills. Drop into the Summer Workshop Series for targeted, practical training.
AI Research Summer Upskilling Workshops
Short, hands-on sessions for faculty, researchers, and graduate students. Most are lunch-hour (noon-1:00 PM); a few extended sessions run two hours. Attend in person or join by Zoom.
Agentic Workflows in Practice
Extended 2 Hour Workshop
Friday, June 5 - 12:00–2:30 pm
Shumway Hall, room 130, Data Visualization Lab, 111 Breeden Way, Charlottesville, VA
Your First API Call: Scaling AI on UVA HPC
Lunch Hour Workshop
Wednesday, June 10, 12:00–1:00pm
Shumway Hall, room 130, 111 Breeden Way, Charlottesville, VA
Smarter Literature Reviews with AI-Powered Tools
Lunch Hour Workshop
Tuesday, June 17, 2026, 12:00–1:00 PM
Shumway Hall, Room 201, Data Visualization Lab, 111 Breeden Way, Charlottesville, VA
Converting Large-Scale Text into Analyzable Data
Lunch Hour Workshop
Tuesday, June 23rd, 12:00–1:00pm
Shumway Hall, room 201, Data Visualization Lab, 111 Breeden Way, Charlottesville, VA
Vibe Coding: Rapid Research Prototyping with AI
Lunch Hour Workshop
Wednesday, July 15 - Noon - 1pm
Shumway Hall, 111 Breeden Way, Charlottesville, VA
Making AI Work Legible: Transparency, Reproducibility, and Trust
Lunch Hour Workshop
Thursday, July 23rd - 12:00 – 1:00pm
Shumway Hall, 111 Breeden Way, Charlottesville, VA
AI-Enhanced Literature Reviews: Tools & Guardrails
Advanced Lunch Hour Workshop (In-Person only)
Wednesday, July 29th - 12:00 – 2:00pm
Shannon Library, Seminar Room 330