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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AI Literacy for Faculty: Video of Mike Kentz presentation at UMBC on 6/4
Mastering the core skills for teaching
See this video of the presentation Mike Kentz gave on June 4, 2025 at UMBC. His 90 minute talk provided many useful axamples and insights on how to use the new generative LLM-based AI systems in...
Posted: June 19, 2025, 11:34 AM

AAAI webinar: AI Perception vs. Reality, 12-1 pm EDT, Thr. 6/19
AAAI hosts a second online AI webinar from 12-1pm EDT on Thursday, June 19, featuring a distinguished panel of experts who will address one of the most controversial AI topics today: AI Perception...
Posted: June 13, 2025, 10:38 AM

The Past, Present and Future of Artificial General Intelligence 6/16
Free AAAI webinar 12-1pm EDT Monday, June 16, 2025
AAAI will host a free online webinar from 12:00-1:00 pm EDT on Monday, June 16, featuring a distinguished panel of AI experts who will explore the evolution and future implications of Artificial...
Posted: June 11, 2025, 11:05 AM

CourseArc offers new AI-supported features for UMBC instructors, including image descriptions
The CourseArc tools in Blackboard now feature new AI-powered capabilities to enhance content creation efficiency and speed. From generating alt text and long descriptions to transforming outlines...
Posted: June 10, 2025, 9:24 PM

Two free online workshops: Machine Learning 6/17-18 and Generative AI 7/2
UMBC-Shady Grove will hold two free AI-related online workshops this summer featuring collaborative and hands-on examples and real-world applications. Introduction to Machine Learning, 1-4 pm...
Posted: June 1, 2025, 5:00 PM

AI Literacy for Faculty: Mastering Core Skills for Teaching with AI
Wed. June 4, 9:00-10:30am, UMBC:ISLB 201 or online
Faculty everywhere are asking: Is AI a threat or an opportunity? Find your own answers in this workshop led by national expert, author, teacher, and AI specialist Mike Kentz. This hands-on session...
Posted: May 28, 2025, 4:36 PM

NSF BRAIN (June 5-6) and AccelNet (June 6-8) meetings at UMBC
UMBC will host the in-person annual meeting of the NSF IUCRC BRAIN Industry Advisory Board on June 5-6. Its members include universities leading cutting-edge research in neurotechnologies by...
Posted: May 28, 2025, 11:43 AM

UMBC researchers partner with UMB to advance healthcare systems with AI
UMBC CSEE professors Konstantinos Kalpakis and Dong Li received research funding from the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s Institute for Clinical and Translational Research to collaborate with...
Posted: May 27, 2025, 2:21 PM

Students sought for survey on AI and data science
American and Indian international students in the US studying or engaged in research related to AI or data science are invited to participate in this survey. Greetings, I am Niraj Sitaula,...
Posted: May 22, 2025, 12:25 PM
Volunteers sought for the Future Ready Maryland AI in Education Summit
Help at UMBC on Saturday, June 21, 2025
The Maryland Center for Computing Education will hold the Future Ready Maryland AI in Education Summit at UMBC from 8:30 am to 4 pm on Saturday, June 21, 2025. The organizers seek volunteers, ages...
Posted: May 16, 2025, 3:30 PM
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