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We use the UMBC group umbc-ai to share news about AI research, events, and opportunities at UMBC. UMBC faculty, staff, and students can join the group to receive email messages. Anyone can view past news on the group or on the AI.UMBC.EDU website. Below are short summaries of recent messages from the UMBC AI Center.


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Cybersecurity and AI Governance

UMBC-Shady Grove Professional Program, 6-7pm 11/12/26 online

As AI rapidly reshapes the digital landscape, how do we secure emerging technology while navigating complex legal frameworks? Join UMBC's Shady Grove for a timely discussion on building effective...

Posted: November 7, 2026, 8:00 AM

cybersecurity and AI governance

UMBC LLC class on AI Literacy, Spring 2027

Taught by Prof. Craig Saper, Tuesdays, 4:40-7:05pm

UMBC's Language Literacy & Culture Doctoral Program will offer a special topics course, LLC 750.01, on AI Literacy in Spring 2027, taught by Professor Craig J. Saper, that meets in person on...

Posted: November 5, 2026, 10:19 AM

What will online learning at UMBC look like in 2030?

Online conversation session, 12-1pm ET Wed., Nov. 4, 2026

As AI reshapes teaching and learning, students seek greater flexibility, and institutions are exploring new approaches to online and hybrid education. This is an opportunity to look beyond today's...

Posted: November 2, 2026, 4:45 PM

national distance learning week

AI and Human Learning Symposium

9am-8pm, Tuesday, October 27, JHU, Baltimore

The JHU Data Science and AI Institute will hold a free one-day symposium on AI and Human Learning from 9am-8pm, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026 on the Homewood campus in the Bloomberg Student Center and...

Posted: October 21, 2026, 9:19 PM

JHU symposium on AI and Human Learning, TUE 10/27/2026

UMBC Mic'd Up episode on using AI without losing your voice

How to embrace AI w/o becoming overly dependent on it

In this short UMBC Mic'd Up episode, Dennise Cardona shares her insights on how to embrace AI without becoming overly dependent on it. She explores the importance of keeping our critical thinking...

Posted: October 20, 2026, 7:55 AM

better ways to use today's AI systems

What Should Every Graduate of an Undergraduate AI Program Know?

Recommendations from a NSF workshop

What knowledge and skills should form the foundation of an undergraduate AI education? A new NSF LEVEL UP AI workshop recommendation report, Designing AI Curriculum Pathways, offers a framework...

Posted: October 19, 2026, 10:11 AM

What should every student in an undergraduate AI program learn