Academics

  1. October 31, 2024

    AI-powered Coursera Coach aids interactive instruction

    U-M is the first higher education institution to integrate AI-powered Coursera Coach into an open online course on the Coursera platform, delivering personalized, interactive lessons through Socratic dialogues.

  2. April 29, 2024

    Enriching Scholarship virtual conference set for May 6‑9

    U-M’s 26th annual Enriching Scholarship conference, scheduled for May 6-9 around the theme “Surveying the Now,” aims to highlight the ways technology has changed current classrooms.

  3. April 29, 2024

    Teaching Innovation Prizes honor five faculty projects

    Five faculty projects that involve innovative approaches to improving student learning will be honored May 6 with Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prizes.

  4. April 22, 2024

    U-M pioneering a digital wellness program for youths

    U-M students and scholars launched an interprofessional course in partnership with sixth-graders at Ann Arbor Public Schools to provide classroom and real-world engagement about digital wellness.

  5. April 8, 2024

    Vision 2034 positions U-M as ‘the defining public university’

    U-M has released its strategic vision for the next 10 years and has pledged to be the defining public university, “boldly exemplified by our innovation and service to the common good.”

  6. April 1, 2024

    Faculty members consider the role of AI in the classroom

    U-M faculty members are working to determine how generative artificial intelligence fits in to their teaching and research, and how it can help students learn most effectively.

  7. April 1, 2024

    Putting the technology into practice

    Four quick looks at how faculty members have implemented artificial intelligence in their teaching.

  8. March 18, 2024

    XR stage expands global education through virtual production

    The new extended reality stage at U-M’s Center for Academic Innovation is helping build online learning opportunities so students can engage and dive into an immersive virtual journey.

  9. January 22, 2024

    U-M program helping solve state’s teacher shortage

    The Michigan Alternate Route to Certification allows participants with a bachelor’s degree to work as certified teachers while they earn a standard Michigan teaching certificate.

  10. January 17, 2024

    Nominations sought for 2024 Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prizes

    Members of the U-M community have until Jan. 31 to nominate faculty who have developed outstanding teaching innovations for the Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prize.