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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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Using AI to Nudge Student Metacognition and Responsibility for Learning

Paper on AI for learning at UMBC in Online Learning Journal

John Fritz and six UMBC colleagues are authors on a new paper in the Online Learning Journal’s special issue on Higher Education in an AI-Transformed World. Their paper, "Asked & Answered:...

Posted: June 2, 2026, 12:26 PM

Faculty Workshop: Using Generative AI to Support Your Course Design

9-10:30 am Monday, June 1, 2026, online

This session demonstrates how generative AI can support course design when embedded within a backwards‑design workflow. Rather than isolated prompting, faculty will learn to use AI iteratively to...

Posted: May 26, 2026, 8:04 AM

Generative AI in Teaching II: Applied Skills and Use Cases

12-1 pm Monday, May 4, 2026; online

Building on Gen AI & Teaching I, this interactive session highlights applied skills and practical use cases. Faculty will practice effective prompting, explore discipline-specific scenarios,...

Posted: April 28, 2026, 6:18 PM

Generative AI in Teaching I: Basic Critical Literacy and Foundations

12-1 pm Monday, April 27, 2026, online

Part I of an Introduction to Generative AI in Teaching Series. This session introduces UMBC faculty to the basics of generative AI and its implications for teaching and learning. It focuses on...

Posted: April 16, 2026, 11:26 AM

Encouraging Academic Integrity: Discussion of Cheating, Grading, and Course-Level Policies in the Era of AI

12-1 pm ET Wednesday, April 1, 2026, online

Encouraging Academic Integrity: Discussion of Cheating, Grading, and Course-Level Policies in the Era of AI, 4/1 Chapters from Teaching with AI, 2nd Ed., by Bowen & Watson 12-1 pm ET,...

Posted: March 22, 2026, 10:52 AM

Adapting Fast: How New Graduates Are Navigating AI in the Workplace

12-1 pm ET, Wednesday, March 11, 2026 online

Adapting Fast: How New Graduates Are Navigating AI in the Workplace AI in Practice: A Webinar Speaker Series 12-1 pm ET Wednesday, March 11, 2026, online With Al tools now embedded in...

Posted: March 5, 2026, 8:11 AM

Encouraging Academic Integrity: A Discussion of Cheating, Grading, and Course-Level Policies in the Era of AI

12-1pm ET, Tue. Feb. 24, 2026 Online

Encouraging Academic Integrity: A Discussion of Cheating, Grading, and Course-Level Policies in the Era of AI Chapters from Teaching with AI by Bowen & Watson 12-1pm ET, Tue. Feb. 24, 2026,...

Posted: February 2, 2026, 7:38 AM

Webinar: Teaching in the Age of AI, Strategies for the new classroom

7:00-8:00 pm EST Tuesday January 13, 2026, online

Join UMBC's Shahin Hossain 7-8pm EST on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, for this interactive 60-minute webinar exploring practical strategies for integrating AI into K-16 classrooms This session...

Posted: January 2, 2026, 8:37 AM

The AI-Assisted Educator: A Course Design Sprint

9-12 Friday, January 16, 2026 at UMBC in ILSB room 116a

Need a nudge to refresh your spring courses? Curious about how Generative AI tools might help spark new ideas in the classroom? UMBC's Faculty Development Center is holding a hands-on, in-person...

Posted: December 29, 2025, 9:01 AM

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