Python Meetup at UTA

We are kicking off the UTA Python Meetup. Please come join us to discuss using Python for Research, Science, Engineering and AI. Hosted by the UTA Department of Civil Engineering.

We will be meeting in room EES 100
EES (Earth and Environmental Sciences Department)

Discussion topics & speakers:

• Shanru Tian & Jacques Camier: "Texas Weather, Energy Safety & Grid Resilience: Harnessing Nature's Power in the Lone Star State"
• Jacques Camier: "The Future of Work in the Age of AI"

Join us for an engaging discussion on Weather and Energy in Texas.

Second session: How AI is reshaping the workplace and what the next 1–5 years will look like for developers, professionals, and leaders.
We’ll explore:

• 🌍 The shift from the Industrial Age (1.0) to the Information Age (2.0) … and now into the AI Age (3.0).
• 🤖 The new roles of humans in an AI-driven economy — from execution to orchestration.
• 📉 Macro trends: job displacement, new skill demands, and how to stay ahead.
• 📈 Top 10 skills for 2025–2028: analytical thinking, AI fluency, adaptability, systems thinking, communication, and more.
• ⚡ How you can leverage your development skills in this rapidly shifting landscape.

This isn’t just theory — it’s about how you can prepare, adapt, and thrive in the next era of work.

Instructions for parking:

Here are the steps for guests to register for parking:
1. Follow the link http://www.uta.edu/mavpark
2. Select "Purchase Event Permit"
3. Select "Department-Hosted Event”
4. Select "CE Pythoneers & Energy Forecast meeting”
5. Enter voucher code: EV4121
6. Select permit type "(EVT-COMP) Fac/Staff Surface Lots (After5PM)”
7. Select the active date
8. Add vehicle info and confirm.

Parking lots:
Faculty/Staff Parking F12 400 S West St., Arlington TX 76010
or UTA Lot 36 Student Parking 201 S Cooper St., Arlington TX 76010