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OCTOBER - NOVEMBER

 

Jupyter + AI + Open Source

When: Thursdays, October 1 - November 19, 2027
Where: HDSI, 2nd Floor Suite 210
Who:  Students (All levels from first time contributor to veteran maintatiner)

 

Rick Wagner, a member of the Jupyter Executive Council, will share strategies on how to meaningfully engage with the Jupyter community and how to contribute.  He will answer questions and offer office hours to help students get involved. 

Come and learn:

  • Ways to engage with the Jupyter Community
  • How open-source communities work and collaborate
  • Areas of Jupyter that match your interests
  • Using Jupyter AI while learning and working
  • Starting a Jupyter AI-based project of your own
  • Security and other challenges facing open-source projects
  • Different levels of participation, from learning and experimenting to contributing

No previous open-source contribution experience is required.

Each session is broken into 2 parts:  First Half: Topic for discussion and Second Half (beginning 3:45 pm) office hours for your questions. Agenda for each week and any supplemental materials can be found at https://github.com/rpwagner/ucsd-hdsi-jupyter-ai

Rick is Director of Operations at the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility and a Project Jupyter Executive Council member. He was previously the CTO of the San Diego Supercomputer Center.

Register Here.  Registration is not required, but is helpful.

 

PAST Events

UCSB Remote/in person event with Libre Tech Collective

When: Thu. Oct. 8, 2026; 6pm-7:30pm
Where: Zoom
Who: Students only (grad + undergrad)Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Come learn about what open source software/hardware is and how you can get involved. Featuring guest speakers with wisdom and resources for student hackers and tinkerers. Pizza will be served for in-person attendees who registered in advance.


Our guest speaker for 10/8 is Alex Jenkins, Computer Engineering student at Georgia Tech and founder of the LibreTech Collective, a student organization dedicated to Free, Libre, & Open-Source software, hardware, and knowledge. (https://ltc.cc.gatech.edu/)

>>> REGISTER HERE! <<<