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AI at Central Michigan University
This site is the central hub for CMU’s AI guidance, tools, teaching resources, and consultation.
Vision
CMU will empower students, faculty, and staff to use artificial intelligence responsibly, ethically, and creatively to advance learning, research, and operational excellence while safeguarding privacy, equity, and academic integrity.
Overview
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming higher education. CMU is building the governance, infrastructure, literacy, and support structures to ensure campus members can use AI with confidence and care. This site consolidates official guidance, recommended tools, classroom strategies, training, and one-on-one support, so you can make informed decisions about where AI fits your work and learning.
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Need help selecting a tool, designing an assignment, improving a workflow, or evaluating data risks? We provide support to instructors, staff, researchers, and student organizations.
Who we support
- Instructors
- Staff
- Researchers
- Student organizations
Latest News
CMU establishes internal AI Advisory Board
CMU is taking steps to develop a coordinated, institutional approach for establishing guidelines and processes for ethical, responsible use of technology with a new CMU AI Advisory Board.
Posted June 25, 2026
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From big data to real-world insight
CMU student Holly Ireton presents research on AI in asset management, comparing returns and risk in AI-powered funds and hedge funds.
Posted May 07, 2026
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CMU faculty helps SAP teams navigate AI in the workplace
CMU faculty member Gustav Verhulsdonck shares human-centered AI strategies with SAP teams, focusing on oversight, trust and real-world application.
Posted May 01, 2026
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CMU faculty embracing digital learning in a University-wide fellows program
Faculty members are serving as Digital Learning & Leadership Faculty Fellows, collaborating to design and implement digital and multimedia assignments that strengthen digital literacy across their courses.
Posted February 19, 2026
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CMU taps new leader for AI initiatives
Ben Andera will serve as the university’s first Special Advisor for Artificial Intelligence.
Posted February 02, 2026
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CMU named 2025 Celonis Academic Center of Excellence for fifth consecutive year
CMU earns Celonis Academic Center of Excellence status for the fifth year, highlighting leadership in process mining and hands-on business analytics.
Posted December 12, 2025
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CentralAI launches to help students shape the future of work
Student-led CentralAI helps CMU students build AI skills through weekly discussions, hands-on projects, and industry speakers.
Posted December 05, 2025
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Exploring the human side of AI
Faculty member Gustav Verhulsdonck conducted research on design thinking and artificial intelligence at the University of Twente’s DesignLab.
Posted October 21, 2025
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CMU faculty member co-edits timely handbook on AI and strategic communication
CMU faculty member Dr. Elina Erzikova co-edited the Handbook of Innovations in Strategic Communication: AI, Futurism and Directions with Shannon A. Bowen.
Posted October 21, 2025
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Certificate seeks to foster working ties between people, AI
A new graduate certificate will place CMU Online students at the forefront of integrating AI into how they shape successful careers.
Posted October 14, 2025
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