Artificial Intelligence

Who Owns the AI? What It Really Takes to Make a Campus AI Agent Deliver

Date & Time: Monday, October 05, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET

In this session, the University of West Georgia team shares how leadership support, a dedicated content owner, IT partnerships, and ongoing auditing helped UWG fully realize the full potential of its Druid-powered AI agent, “Wolfie.”

Leading Through the AI Inflection Point: Research, Risk and Institutional Readiness

Date & Time: Wednesday, October 07, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET

This webinar will explore what it takes to lead as AI adoption across the research lifecycle outpaces institutional readiness, while balancing research integrity, innovation and mounting academic pressures.

Outsmarting AI Fraud: How Higher Ed Can Respond to the Latest Threats

Date & Time: Wednesday, September 02, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, attendees will learn how to respond to a range of AI-driven fraud scenarios, from scammers posing as students through AI-generated messages that expertly mimic legitimate requests to attacks that exploit legitimate accounts, approved systems, and routine payment and administrative workflows to bypass traditional safeguards. 

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AI-Powered Finance: Smarter Cost Control for Higher Education

Date & Time: Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET

Join us for a 30-minute University Business Ed Talk featuring higher education finance industry thought leaders as they discuss how AI is helping institutions strengthen cost control, improve financial visibility, and streamline spend management.

AI Policy Is Only the Beginning: Leading Campus Readiness for Lasting Success

Date & Time: Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, Van Davis, executive director of the non-profit WCET, will share practical guidance on ensuring faculty, staff, and students apply AI consistently for higher ed leaders looking to move beyond a rigid policy mindset and advocate for a more flexible approach to AI adoption.  

AI is breaking the entry-level job ladder. Colleges may not be ready

New surveys show graduates are unprepared to use AI professionally and fear entry-level jobs will be replaced. Employers are confirming their anxieties.

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Here are states’ 3 highest priorities in developing AI policy

A growing patchwork of mandates and frameworks is standardizing how institutions deploy AI—and who remains in charge.

AI in Higher Education: Leadership Strategies for Responsible Adoption

Date & Time: Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, an expert will share where AI fits today, and where it doesn’t, so you can make smarter, more confident decisions about its use campus-wide.

15-hour work week never arrived. What educators can do now

As technology accelerates, productivity gains rarely translate into time spent on living better lives. Colleges can reverse the trend.

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How AI will transform higher ed in the year ahead

Institutions are no longer debating whether AI will transform the sector; instead, they are focused on how quickly they can translate its many possibilities into meaningful progress.

‘AI-shaped economy’ now has students rethinking their majors

Higher ed's relationship with artificial intelligence is "both promising and complex," according to an analysis of AI use in a major university system.

AI AIn’t the solution: Why the climb still matters

Earning your doctorate should feel like the mental equivalent of summiting Mount Everest. However, AI is changing that.

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How Utah is setting the standard for AI-infused learning

New state guidance outlines the unique roles teachers and students play in implementing AI without replacing the human connection.

AI-powered search is changing how students choose colleges

As students use AI to research colleges, colleges must adapt their enrollment strategies to keep up with faster, lower-click decision-making.

Faculty worry there are several ways AI is harming students

Overreliance on generative AI could diminish students' critical thinking skills and attention spaces, and also devalue college degrees, survey shows.  

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Trump tackles state AI laws as colleges juggle new tech

President Donald Trump wants to override state-by-state laws with a federal AI framework that would encourage "innovation."

5 concerns students now have about AI

Students worry they'll be accused of cheating while teachers say they aren't receiving enough PD, new research finds

Do your college applicants know if they can use AI?

Two-thirds of the colleges surveyed have no official policy about the use of GenAI in applications essays. Still, many admissions officers are wary of the technology.

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Navigating AI Adoption in Higher Ed: College Presidents on Student Learning vs Operational Efficiency

Date & Time: Tuesday, November 18th at 2 p.m. ET

In this candid conversation, three college presidents share how they're prioritizing AI investments that directly impact student learning experiences and focus on operational efficiencies that can free up resources and improve service delivery. Attendees who join the session live will be able to participate in a workshop where they can share and rank AI adoption strategies.

To harness the power of AI, universities must trust faculty

AI can enhance learning across disciplines. It can help students brainstorm and identify weaknesses in their writing. It can offer feedback on oral presentations and simulate debate.

AI’s Impact on Assessment Culture: Driving Exam Innovation and Integrity

Date & Time: Wednesday, July 16th at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, an instructional designer and faculty developer from South Plains College in Texas will address how AI is rapidly reshaping how assessments are created and protected in higher ed by sharing how educators can responsibly use AI to help prevent misuse and to enhance assessments without compromising trust or rigor.

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4 ways to look at AI’s growth on campus

University Business will host a webinar on April 24 about how universities respond to students' demands for instruction in AI and generative tools.

Fight Fire with Fire: Harness the Power of AI to Defend Against Advancing Threats

Date & Time: Tuesday, May 6th at 2 p.m. ET

In this webinar, experts in cybersecurity will explore how to harness the power of AI to revolutionize your posture against increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks, including generative AI (GenAI), which enables even more complex and targeted attacks – and a stronger defense. 

Better together: These 16 Connecticut schools team up on AI

Yale is teaming up with community colleges to reel in AI's awesome power at the technical and community level to answer the state's workforce needs.

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The AI-Powered Student Experience: A New Form of Communication From Recruitment to Graduation

Date & Time: Thursday, April 24th at 2 p.m. ET

Join us for this 30-minute Ed Talk to discover how AI-driven engagement will empower universities to meet the demands of today’s students and deliver a smarter, more connected experience from recruitment to graduation. 

***Attendees will be able to safely download “Digital Guide: The AI-Powered Student Experience.”

Campus leaders show cautious optimism in AI, says report

Higher education leaders are prudently navigating artificial intelligence, looking to harness its benefits and reduce risks, says study.

Building Online Programs in the Age of AI: A Strategic Framework for Success

Date & Time: Tuesday, December 10 at 2 p.m. ET

In this 30-minute Ed Talk, a chief strategist will discuss core strategies in academic affairs, student support, and market insights to elevate online program quality and the essential role of AI policy in today’s academic landscape.

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Some colleges have an answer for students questioning the value of higher ed: work-based learning

Confidence in higher education is slipping nationwide, in part because of the high cost of obtaining a degree and questions about whether it pays off in the workforce. Higher education experts say work-based learning programs like Drexel’s could be part of the solution

Why AI usage is now soaring among higher ed employees

Executive higher ed leaders were the most optimistic when asked about AI's benefits across campus. But concerns are growing.

Cybersecurity for Higher Education in the Age of AI: Activating Your Defender’s Advantage

Date & Time: Tuesday, December 3 at 2 p.m. ET

In this webinar, experts will discuss the key findings of the 2024 Defender’s Advantage ebook, a detailed framework that can help higher ed institutions make the most of their home-field advantage. Learn practical strategies for implementing AI-powered solutions, strengthening identity and access management, fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness, and gaining a better understanding of your infrastructure than anyone else.

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Colleges of education are falling behind on AI. Here’s how to fix that

AI training in colleges of education is not keeping pace with the technology, leaving student teachers unequipped to get the most out of artificial intelligence when they arrive in their classrooms.

These 5 AI tools are the most popular among students

Higher ed has proven itself willing to embrace AI for education, but which tools in particular dominate college campuses?

AI acceptable use policy: Why your campus needs one now

Universities need to have an AI acceptable use policy in place for many of the same reasons they maintain and enforce honor codes or plagiarism policies.

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How AI Is Bringing New Value to University Business Offices, Registrars and Beyond

Date & Time: Thursday, October 3rd at 2 pm ET

In this webinar, we will explore newly trained models for a form of AI called intelligent document processing. Discover how documents are automatically recognized, data is extracted, and then indexed into content storage and core applications, regardless of whether campuses use Ellucian, Anthology, Workday, Peoplesoft, or any other ERP.

Here is why generative AI bans will not work

With AI a powerful force that is already changing the world, academia, too, should embrace it—but in a way that takes advantage of innovation while staying true to the values of education.