Beyond Books and Screens

Over the past year, the Learning Enrichment team has explored a variety of ways AI can support teaching, learning, making, and creative work at Penn. Through workshops, consultations, and collaborative projects, we've focused on helping students and faculty use AI tools thoughtfully and transparently.

2026 and Me: What I am looking forward to (Services, equipment, technology, themes, programs, skills, our spaces) in the coming year and where to learn more.

On April 26, 2025, the Hoesley Digital Literacy Fellows delivered their final presentations, showcasing innovative projects developed with the guidance of Tex and Christine, in the Goldstein Classroom.

Education Commons members transformed that RDDSx space into a futuristic playground as it hosted the annual "Bring Your Kids to Work Day" with an exciting twist. Unlike previous years, today's event embraced a captivating robotics theme that amazed children and adults equally.

From student projects to Philly’s concert stages, Penn alum Shelton Mercer turned his passion for VR and film into a creative career with roots in the Penn Libraries' Vitale Digital Media Lab.