Join fellow Bobcats for a relaxed evening of lifelong learning featuring two award-winning faculty. Enjoy two short, engaging talks, live Q&A, and time to connect with alumni and faculty in a casual setting.

Your ticket includes dinner + 2 drink tickets.

Generosity and Kindness as Rational Choices
Dr. Julia Paxton, Economics, College of Arts & Sciences
Are kindness and generosity simply feel-good behaviors or smart decisions? Drawing from behavioral economics and her global work as a Fulbright scholar, Dr. Paxton shares how everyday choices shape stronger communities and more meaningful lives. You’ll leave seeing generosity in a whole new light.

Preparing Students for an AI-Driven World
Dr. Jacob Hiler, Marketing, College of Business
How should education evolve in an era of artificial intelligence and rapid change? Dr. Hiler explores how AI, experiential learning, and modern teaching approaches are preparing students for tomorrow’s workforce—and why engagement in the classroom matters more than ever.

Come curious. Leave with new ideas.

Space is limited, so reserve your seat today.

If you have any questions, contact Taylor Hayes at hayest3@ohio.edu. If you need help with event registration, contact Advancement Events at eventsadv@ohio.edu.