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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Google NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook
Google has relabeled its NotebookLM system as Gemini Notebook. It is intended as a personalized AI research assistant that syncs with your uploaded documents, lecture slides, and research papers...
Posted: July 20, 2026, 6:46 PM
UMBC PhD student Shubhashis Roy Dipta receives Google Cloud research grant
UMBC CS PhD student Shubhashis Roy Dipta received a $20k Google Cloud research grant through the Gemini Academic Program to support his LLM agentic research in the final year of his PhD program....
Posted: June 24, 2026, 1:19 PM
Webinar: Generative AI for Graduate Students and Post Docs, 12/5
11-12pm ET Friday, December 5, 2025, free and online
Generative AI for Graduate Students & Post Docs See how generative AI can augment your grad school journey via interactive demonstrations, applications and sandboxing This session provides...
Posted: December 2, 2025, 9:45 AM
Gemini AI: Your New Study Partner and Lesson Planner
Use Google's generative AI free for learning and creativity
As AI is becoming commonplace, we all must learn how to navigate these tools. Luckily, UMBC's enterprise license for Google Workspace means the basic features of Google Gemini AI are available to...
Posted: November 3, 2025, 9:52 PM
AI in Graduate & Postdoctoral Research: Leveraging Gemini, 10/24
Online session with Dr. Anupam Joshi, 2:30-3:30 Fri. Oct 24
Dr. Anupam Joshi, UMBC's Vice Provost and Chief AI Officer, will lead an interactive session to help graduate students and postdocs see how they can enhance their scholarly work with Google's...
Posted: October 22, 2025, 10:57 AM
AI in Graduate & Postdoctoral Research: Leveraging Gemini, 10/24
Online session with Dr. Anupam Joshi, 2:30-3:30 Fri. Oct 24
Dr. Anupam Joshi, UMBC's Vice Provost and Chief AI Officer, will lead an interactive session to help graduate students and postdocs see how they can enhance their scholarly work with Google's...
Posted: October 22, 2025, 10:24 AM
Mariann Hawken on Exploring Google Gemini: AI Tools for Research, Teaching & Learning, 9/1
12-1 pm EDT Wednesday, October 1, 2025, online
Join DoIT's Director of Instructional Technology, Dr. Mariann Hawken, for a talk on Google Gemini on Wednesday, October 1, from 12-1pm EDT, to discover how it can enhance your work and support...
Posted: September 27, 2025, 12:30 PM
Google offers US college students free access to its top AI models for the next 14 months
Google is making its top AI models available free for US college students from now until the end of the 2025-26 academic year.The offer includes free access to Gemini Advanced, NotebookLM Plus,...
Posted: April 20, 2025, 7:18 PM
Expanded set of AI tools for the UMBC community
UMBC’s Division of Information Technology announced the expanded availability of powerful AI tools to support the UMBC community in teaching, learning, research, and productivity. All UMBC...
Posted: March 27, 2025, 8:19 AM
AI Lunchbox Series: Google Gemini Advanced topics, 12pm 3/21
Highlighted Features and Integration with Google Apps
The UMBC Training Centers Center for Applied AI LunchBox Series will hold a session 12-12:30 pm ET on March 21, 2024 on the newest Google Gemini AI systems. Introducing Google's latest LLM and...
Posted: March 20, 2024, 12:20 PM