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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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Generative AI in Teaching I: Literacy and Foundations New

7-8pm EST Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, online

Generative AI in Teaching I: Literacy and Foundations 7-8pm EST Mon, Nov. 3, 2025, online This session introduces the basics of generative AI and its implications for teaching and learning. It...

Posted: November 1, 2025, 2:27 PM

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Generative AI in Teaching II: Applied Skills and Use Cases

12-1 pm EDT Monday, October 13, 2025 online via WebEx

Building on Gen AI & Teaching I, this online Webex interactive session led by UMBC professor John Schumacher highlights applied skills and practical use cases. Faculty will practice effective...

Posted: October 12, 2025, 7:03 PM

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AI and Information Literacy Module

How to use AI tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Firefly

The first episode in the USM’s AI, Unscripted podcast series is now available. The collection of 30-minute sessions is intended to encourage and support faculty in using AI for teaching and...

Posted: September 8, 2025, 5:32 PM

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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Baltimore Business Journal article on UMBC and AI

Part of a series on how AI is upending the business world

The Baltimore Business Journal published an article, Slowly Beginning to Adapt, on how UMBC is is adjusting to the latest generative AI systems.  The piece is part of the BBJ's AI Meets Main...

Posted: August 25, 2025, 10:03 AM

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