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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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USM Generative AI Virtual Showcase

9 am - 3:30 pm ET, Friday, April 24, 2026, online via zoom

The University System of Maryland's Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation is hosting an online Generative AI Virtual Showcase  on Friday, April 24, 9am-3:30pm ET. Faculty, staff, and...

Posted: April 9, 2026, 3:18 PM

Talk: Open Issues in Open World Learning, 3/30

11:30-12:30 ET, Monday, March 30, UMBC ITE 459 and online

CSEE Distinguished Speaker Series Open Issues in Open World Learning Walter J. Scheirer Dennis O. Doughty Collegiate Professor of Engineering University of Notre Dame 11:30-12:30 ET, Monday,...

Posted: March 26, 2026, 8:15 AM

research talk: Open Issues in Open World Learning

AI, Unscripted: podcasts on AI for Teaching and Learning

New 30 minute podcast released every two weeks this Fall

The AI, Unscripted podcast series guides faculty from curiosity to confidence in using artificial intelligence for teaching and learning. This nine-episode limited series from the UMB's Moving the...

Posted: August 26, 2025, 6:29 PM

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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

Integrating Generative AI to Support Student Learning at UMBC 4/14

Bring Your Best Idea, 12-1pm EDT, Mon. April 14, 2025 online

UMBC's Faculty Development Center recently held a three-part book discussion on Teaching with AI by José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson and welcomed Dr. José Antonio Bowen to campus to...

Posted: April 2, 2025, 3:32 PM

AI in the UMBC Classroom, 12-1 Jan. 15

UMBC Winter Session Beyond the Classroom online series

There's a lot of talk about AI in the classroom, but what do we mean by that? What is the "AI" we are talking about? How and when might we use AI to enhance our teaching and learning while keeping...

Posted: January 10, 2025, 5:17 PM

Teaching with AI Book Discussion: Part 3: Learning with AI

12-1 pm ET Wednesday, November 13, 2024, online

The UMBC Faculty Development Center's third and final session on the book Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning will cover “Learning with AI", which discusses how we...

Posted: November 6, 2024, 5:49 PM

Teaching with AI, book discussion 12-1 pm Wednesday, Oct. 30, online

Learn how AI can support educators & impacts grading

UMBC's Faculty Development Center will hold the second online discussion session on Teaching with AI on Wednesday, October 30 from 12-1  based on the book Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a...

Posted: October 26, 2024, 6:35 PM