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If you missed the Alabama Higher Education AI Exchange, now’s your chance to catch up! ?? Keep your eyes here as we drop recordings from the event daily! Dr. Steven Taylor, Dr. Jim Purcell, and Dr. Asim Ali kick off the event with a discussion on the potential of AI to transform higher education in Alabama. Following the welcome, Vilas Dhar, President of The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, shares invaluable insights on AI's ethical and societal impacts. This keynote session addresses how AI can drive inclusivity, innovation, and responsible practices in higher education. ?? Watch the recording: https://lnkd.in/gUeYdNSK??????? ?? Event details: https://aub.ie/aiexchange #BiggioCenter #AIinEducation #AIForGood #AIExchange

Louis Stewart, Head of Strategic Initiatives for the Developer Ecosystem at NVIDIA, and Dr. Stephen Pruitt, President of the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) chat about the importance of collaborative policy, skill development, and fostering a university-wide mindset shift to harness talent and prepare for rapid advancements in innovation and research. ?????????????? ?? Watch the fireside chat recording: https://lnkd.in/dtHXQsn4 ?? Event info: https://aub.ie/aiexchange #BiggioCenter #InnovationInEducation #HigherEdLeadership

If you couldn’t attend the session on integrating AI into teaching at the Alabama Higher Education AI Exchange, you can still catch up! Watch the recording to discover how educators are gaining the skills and knowledge needed to bring artificial intelligence into their classrooms, enhancing both instructional methods and students' learning outcomes. This session, joined by ? Dr. Katherine Chiou, Co-Director of the Artificial Intelligence Teaching Enhancement Initiative (AITEI) and Coalition for Innovating Privacy, Humanities, Ethics, and Rights in AI (CIPHER AI) and Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Alabama; ? Dr. Amy Chatham, Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at the University of Alabama at Birmingham; ? Dr. Lindsay Doukopoulos, Associate Director for Educational Development at Auburn University Biggio Center; and ? Melissa Pickett, Director of Distance Education at Trenholm State Community College, was moderated by ?? Dr. Lawrence Cappello, historian of U.S. legal & constitutional history and director of the University of Alabama's Legal History Concentration. ?? Watch the recording: https://lnkd.in/drFK8VB6 ?? Event info: https://aub.ie/aiexchange #BiggioCenter #AIinEducation #HigherEdInnovation

Did you miss "Supercharging Research Using AI Tools" at the Alabama Higher Education AI Exchange? No worries! Watch the recording to learn how AI tools are transforming research. This session, led by: ?? Dr. Gerry Dozier, Charles D. McCrary Eminent Chair Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering and director of the Artificial Intelligence & Identity Research Lab at Auburn University, ?? Dr. Sergei Gleyzer, Associate Professor at the University of Alabama, and ?? Dr. James Locke, Visiting Assistant Professor at Auburn University at Montgomery covers how AI supports researchers, accelerates discoveries, and opens up new possibilities for innovation. ?? Moderated by Dr. S. Raj Chaudhury from the University of South Alabama. ?? Watch the recording: https://lnkd.in/dQ2kpmiZ ?? Event info: https://aub.ie/aiexchange #BiggioCenter #AIResearch #InnovationInEducation

Missed the "AI Chatbot for One-Stop-Shop Student Support" presentation at the Alabama Higher Education AI Exchange? No worries! ?? Watch the recording to learn how AI chatbots are transforming student services. This session, led by ??Sheenah Hartigan, Ed.D., Assistant VP of Enrollment Services at Ocean County College in New Jersey, covers how AI can offer 24/7 support, answer common questions, and simplify the process of navigating campus resources. ?? Watch the recording: https://lnkd.in/duQNphyn ?? Event info: https://aub.ie/aiexchange #BiggioCenter #AIinStudentSupport #HigherEdInnovation

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It's a special time of the term for Auburn University Biggio Center's Educational Development team. Our teaching feedback and course consultation services, especially small group instructional feedback and course observations, support hundreds of faculty and teaching assistants across campus improve their craft. Learn more about teaching feedback services at https://lnkd.in/ezrWAxyf While we're out on observations, sometimes we get some great views! This picture was captured by our BFF (Biggio Faculty Fellow) Rachel P. while she was in the Rane Center for a culinary sciences course!

“This isn’t merely about how we integrate AI into our institutions to drive efficiency and do better; it presents the possibility and potential of transformative change in the role of the institutions themselves” said Vilas Dhar, President and Trustee of The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation. With the success of the inaugural #AIExchange, Auburn University and Alabama Commission on Higher Education plan to continue building on this momentum, offering future opportunities for institutions across the state to collaborate and explore the evolving world of AI in education. https://lnkd.in/dUFkRdRs

?? Auburn University is paving the way in AI innovation! Through efforts like the Auburn University Biggio Center's "Teaching with AI" course and AI@AU Initiative, Auburn is advancing AI literacy across disciplines. From transforming classroom experiences to fostering statewide collaboration through events like the Alabama Higher Education AI Exchange, Auburn is committed to preparing the next generation. With hundreds of faculty already integrating AI into instruction, Auburn continues to lead in education, research, and real-world applications. Learn more about Auburn's AI journey: https://lnkd.in/dmacnWeP

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is looking for a Teaching Faculty member for next academic year. https://lnkd.in/e92pxprZ