AI @ UI News
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Using Machine Learning to Predict Patterns of BiodiversityAs the biodiversity crisis accelerates, the need arises to hasten the pace of biodiversity research.
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Reimagining Teaching with AI: Generative AI for Content CreationAI SeriesCETL invites you to join our AI Professional Learning Series, a four‑session series designed to explore how artificial intelligence is shaping teaching and learning and to offer practical strategies for engaging with this rapidly evolving technology. The series features discussion with AI experts as well as perspectives from both enthusiastic adopters and thoughtful skeptics, allowing participants to examine the opportunities and challenges AI presents for higher education. This monthly series will be delivered via Zoom.
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AI + Academic IntegrityThis third installment in the Catalyst AI Foundations for Faculty is a supplement to the previous webinar on AI + Assessment. -
Graduate Writing Symposium – Crafting a Compelling Teaching PhilosophyWe will cover the various uses of generative AI in graduate level writing, as well as the ethics of using AI in your academic writing. Additionally, we will cover the new graduate school AI policy for academic writing to make students aware of the official university stance—this will include how improper use of AI will be identified and what actions can be taken against students who use AI improperly in their academic work while at UI. In the second session, we will cover the basics of what a teaching statement is and how to write one.
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Introduction to Building Autonomous AI Agents (Tech Talk)In this talk, we’ll dissect agentic system architectures from tool-calling interfaces and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to direct computer-control integrations and multi-agent coordination patterns.