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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Student guide to using generative AI systems
Students and many others may find the 2025 Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence helpful in understanding how to use the new generative AI systems more effectively. The guide was developed by...
Posted: May 7, 2025, 9:35 AM
Exploring the Use of GenAI in Formative Assessment of Student Learning
Hybrid "Study Day" Panel, 12-1pm EDT Wednesday, May 14
UMBC’s DoIT and Faculty Development Center will hold a “study day” panel 12-1pm on Wednesday, May 14, to explore how generative AI systems can help students prepare for exams. Three UMBC faculty...
Posted: May 5, 2025, 1:01 PM
Webinar: Enhancing Critical Thinking with GenAI
Video exploring how higher education is preparing students for the rise of AI from a UMBC webinar on April 1. Learn how to leverage generative AI to improve student outcomes and uphold academic...
Posted: April 28, 2025, 6:02 PM
Generative AI Unleashed: From Basics to Building
Free online workshop, 9am-12pm EDT, Sat. April 26, 2025
LinkedIn says that from 2015 to 2030, 70% of the skills used in most jobs will change, with AI emerging as a catalyst. Explore the power of generative AI during this free three-hour virtual...
Posted: April 24, 2025, 3:15 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
Video and slides from Generative AI and Higher Education
Prof. John Schumacher's Lipitz Lecture, March 27, 2024
The video and slides of UMBC Professor John Schumacher’s Lipitz Lecture on “Generative AI and Higher Education: Practical Insights for Today and Tomorrow” are now available online. Generative...
Posted: April 3, 2025, 7:56 AM
Enhancing Critical Thinking with GenAI 4/23
12-1:30pm EDT, Wednesday April 23, online
This timely webinar will explore how higher education is preparing students for the rise of AI. Presenters Drs. Eugenia Novokshanova and Michelle Kassorla will share insights from The Multimodal...
Posted: April 1, 2025, 12:50 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

Generative AI Unleashed: From Basics to Building, 4/26
Free online workshop, 9am-12pm EDT, Sat. April 26, 2025
Explore the power of generative AI during this free three hour virtual workshop sponsored by UMBC-Shady Grove. Recent advances in generative AI, including large language models, can create new...
Posted: March 25, 2025, 10:17 AM

Google's five-day Generative AI intensive course
Now a free, self-paced learning program at Kaggle
Google's five day Generative AI Intensive Course is now available as a free, self-paced learning program on Kaggle for anyone interested in learning about the fundamental technologies and...
Posted: December 18, 2024, 5:32 PM

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