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These are the top 10 colleges for cybersecurity education

University Business

Since the pandemic, the increased reliance on digital technology, such as virtual meetings and online learning, has created additional pathways enabling bad actors to access confidential student and employee data. The institution offers a range of courses under the umbrella of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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Academics work to detect ChatGPT and other AI writing

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Human writers also draw from short- and long-term memories that recall a range of lived experiences and inform personal writing styles. In this cat-and-mouse game, some computer scientists are working to make AI writers more humanlike, while others are working to improve detection tools. Academic fields make progress in this way.

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Resolving bias: 4 ways higher education can create responsible AI for societal good

University Business

Its ability to reduce workloads to a fraction of what it once was for students and faculty and administrators alike is invigorating forward thinkers to leverage the technology even more. Imagine if algorithms were utilized to create evacuation routes in times of poor air quality, a notorious issue in the Utah Valley.

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AI and Assessment in Student Affairs

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

For those interested in different generative AI tools that are text-based, a short list is included below: ChatGPT Bard Bing Chat Humata Scholar AI Scite Generative AI tools are based on large language models or LLMs that pull information from a vast collection of different sources on which they are “trained.”

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11 ways University Chatbots are transforming learning and teaching in higher education

Creatrix Campus

11 ways University Chatbots are transforming learning and teaching in higher education editor Wed, 04/19/2023 - 04:51 Chatbots are computer programs designed to simulate conversation with human users, typically over the internet. Personalized learning Chatbot technology makes learning more accessible, which appeals to a large crowd.

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3 Questions KSU’s Laurel Littrell on How Academic Library Budgets Really Work

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Learning Innovation Laurel Littrell is a faculty librarian at Kansas State University. At a public university such as Kansas State University, where I am employed, budget and salary information is public, and understanding about budget decisions and functions is important to our constituents and communities. 2013, section 3.4]

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Is HyFlex a viable teaching approach in 'normal' times?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Enilda Romero-Hall is an associate professor in the learning design and technology program at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville; she started teaching HyFlex before the pandemic and got her Ph.D. in a doctoral program that utilized HyFlex. At first I was thinking through this problem in terms of technology.