artificial intelligence

Classrooms must adapt for the incoming usage of AI

By Charles Phipps • April 18, 2025

Artificial Intelligence has revolutionized the way our world works. It has made it much easier to gain direct access to questions people may have and it works even faster than the Internet. With that...

‘e-Motion’ raises awareness for growing artificial intelligence use today

By Mariana Contreras, Newsletter Editor • April 17, 2025

“e-Motion” will take stage at the 20th anniversary of the La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival, presented by Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company, in New York City from April 18 to 20. Alongside Gwirtzman, performer and assistant professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance Performance, is Saviana Stănescu, playwright and associate professor and chair of the Department of Theatre Studies, whose script forms the conceptual backbone of the dance-theater duet.

IC focuses on increased artificial intelligence initiatives for educational and departmental use

By Julian DeLucia, Assistant News Editor • April 16, 2025

Throughout the 2024-25 academic year, Ithaca College has placed an increased focus on artificial intelligence initiatives and AI education across campus, with the Presidential Working Group on AI formulating recommendations and guidelines for the use and implementation of AI. They have been working on a plan of six deliverables, which will be presented to the Board of Trustees for approval in May.

AI working group visits Faculty Council

By Eamon Corbo, Assistant News Editor • March 5, 2025

The Ithaca College Faculty Council met March 4 to discuss the use of artificial intelligence at the college with the Presidential Working Group on AI.

SGC discusses Artificial Intelligence use at IC

By Aela Shaw, Staff Writer • February 19, 2025

SGC was joined by Casey Kendall, deputy chief information officer and associate vice president of applications and infrastructure; and Jenna Lamb, coordinator for AI initiatives and senior IT project manager. Kendall is the chair and Lamb is the coordinator of the Presidential Working Group on AI — a team of two students, three faculty and seven staff — formed in July 2024 to recommend guidelines for the use of AI that aligns with the college’s Vision, Mission and Values statement to the president and her cabinet.

AI is a beneficial asset for education

By Surya Sharma, Web Director • August 28, 2024

Artificial Intelligence has been around since the mid-20th century, but it's a technology that has garnered increased attention in the past few years. AI involves creating machines that can think and act like humans, with goals such as recognizing patterns, making decisions and forming judgments similar to human reasoning. From writing and art to photography and video production, AI is making a significant impact across various fields, becoming an integral part of our lives — a change I believe we must embrace.

New exploratorium aims to increase AI literacy on campus

By Taylor Borash, Assistant News Editor • August 28, 2024

Beginning September 2024, Ithaca College’s AI Exploratorium will open in Friends Hall 110 to provide students, staff and faculty with the knowledge and resources needed to navigate artificial intelligence in an academic setting.