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Rao Spotlighted Across Multiple Platforms Discussing AI and the Liberal Arts

Professor of Communication and Director of the Center for AI and the Liberal Arts Anand Rao was recently spotlighted in wide-ranging AI coverage.On two Fredericksburg-based podcasts Rao discussed UMW’s leadership in AI education and the evolving role of the liberal arts in a rapidly changing technological landscape.He joined UMW alumnus Kevin Hughes of Stack Infrastructure […]

Bauschard Contributes to National Webinar on AI Literacy

Stefan Bauschard, AI education policy consultant and adjunct instructor at UMW, joined Anand Rao, professor of communication and director of UMW’s Center for AI and the Liberal Arts as featured presenters in a national masterclass hosted by Oxford University Press (OUP) titled “How to Cultivate AI Literacy in the Classroom.”The free, one-hour session held Thursday, […]

Next AI Event, Nov. 11

Mark your calendars for NotebookLM Webinar: Tuesday, Nov. 11, 12:30 p.m., via ZoomHow can Google’s NotebookLM help you and your students organize sources, summarize information, and improve the writing process – without replacing meaningful academic work?Join me on Tuesday, November 11 at 12:30 p.m. for a short, hands-on webinar where we’ll: Walk through NotebookLM’s core […]

Rao and Bauschard Help Launch AI Literacy Module with Oxford University Press

The University of Mary Washington’s commitment to preparing students for an AI-driven world has gained international recognition. Anand Rao, professor of communication and director of UMW’s new Center for AI and the Liberal Arts, has co-authored a groundbreaking AI Literacy Module now available in all Oxford Insight courses from Oxford University Press (OUP).The module was […]

Rao Presents at Ai4 Conference in Las Vegas

Professor and Chair of the Department of Communication and Digital Studies Anand Rao gave an invited presentation titled “AI and the Humanities: Through the Lens of AI Pluralism” at the Ai4 conference in Las Vegas this month. Ai4 is one of the largest AI conferences in the country with more than 12,000 attendees. Rao’s presentation […]