Here’s what to consider before your next trip, plus URochester Medicine expert-backed tips to help you stay healthy.

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Join Dan Keating, a clinical associate professor of information systems and AI at Simon Business School, for a virtual session to learn how to use AI to boost productivity, streamline tasks, and solve problems creatively. If you’re interested in a deeper dive into AI, Keating will introduce the micro-credential he’s teaching this summer: Generative AI in Practice. Register to attend on June 23 at noon.

URochester Medicine experts Susanne Miedlich and Adnin Zaman will unpack the biology, clinical applications, and future potential of GLP-1–based therapies in this free talk on Thursday, June 25, from noon to 1 p.m.

This presentation will highlight Disability as Difference/Reducing Researcher Roadblocks’ (D2/R3) alignment with translational science principles. Learn more and register to attend on Thursday, July 9, from noon to 1 p.m.

School of Arts & Sciences and Hajim School of Engineering & Applied Sciences graduate students working on academic writing are invited to attend a three-day writing retreat from Wednesday, June 24, through Friday, June 26, from noon to 4 p.m. in Rush Rhees Library. Register here and email Liz Tinelli with questions.

The Washington Post, June 10

On the Reasonably Optimistic podcast, Adam Frank, the Helen F. and Fred H. Gowen Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, talks about the search for alien life and the limits of what UFO disclosures can reveal.