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Good Morning BU Spotlights AIDA & AI at BU Student Certificate

Good Morning BU, BUTV10’s first and only live news show, recently spotlighted AIDA, the AI at BU Student Certificate, and the general use of AI across campus. The two-minute segment featured Afia Asamoah, a BUTV10 campus correspondent; John Byers, AIDA Executive Director; and two student perspectives. Byers emphasized the importance... More

Writing in Higher Education, and the Role of AI

Tuesday, April 7th. 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. CDS 1750.  In partnership with the Institute for Excellence in Teaching & Learning, AIDA will be hosting a focused symposium where faculty explore the pedagogy of writing in higher education, including practical sessions on teaching the writing process both with and without AI. More

4/7 AI Jam Session

Tuesday, April 7th. 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. CDS 17th Floor.  Do you have a lingering question about AI, or perhaps a "riff" of an idea for your classroom that you’re ready to amplify? Join us on the 17th floor of the Duan Family Center for Computing & Data Sciences at 665... More

3/25: AI in the Workplace with AIDA

Wednesday, March 25th, 12:00-1:30pm. Hybrid. This live-streamed, hybrid workshop covers responsible, practical use of generative AI in administrative work—no prior experience needed. We’ll start with AIDA guidelines and a live TerrierGPT demo, paired with guided prompting exercises. The second half of the workshop centers on case studies drawn from real administrative scenarios, More

AIDA Hosts First Symposia and Workshops on the Medical Campus

AIDA Hosts First Symposia and Workshops on the Medical Campus Earlier this semester, Boston University’s Artificial Intelligence Development Accelerator brought its symposia and workshops to the Medical Campus in collaboration with the Center for Health Data Science at the Boston University School of Public Health. These events are designed to provide faculty... More

Innovation in Action: Highlights from the BUMC In-Studio AI Jam

The momentum for AI at Boston University continues to build. The Institute for Excellence in Teaching & Learning's and AIDA's recent In-Studio AI Jam at the Medical Campus brought together a dynamic group of four faculty, two graduate students, and a learning designer for a session defined by curiosity and... More

4/7: Writing in Higher Education, What Is the Role of AI ? Upcoming Symposium

In partnership with the Institute for Excellence in Teaching & Learning, AIDA will be hosting a focused symposium where faculty explore the pedagogy of writing in higher education, including practical sessions on teaching the writing process both with and without AI. We will dive into the practical challenges and creative opportunities, highlighting... More

Save the Date: AI and the Future of Education Wheelock Forum

Join Wheelock College of Education & Human Development in exploring what it truly means to teach and learn well in an AI-shaped world. Together, we will reflect on current challenges, share perspectives, and consider how AI can be developed and used in ways that improve learning outcomes, support educators, and benefit students.

2/3 AI in Practice Faculty Symposium

AI in Practice Faculty Symposium This symposium featured lightning talks that showcased real-world uses of generative AI in research and education. View event recordings, categorized by speaker. Tuesday, February 3 Noon–2 pm Hybrid Event Hiebert Lounge INS-1407

2/2: AI Faculty & Staff In-Studio Workshop

February 2,  12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Hiebert Lounge (INS-1407). Instructor: David Goldsztajn Farelo This faculty and staff in-studio workshop was held on the Medical Campus for the first time. It gave faculty and staff the opportunity to gain relevant, hands-on experience with AI.