As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform higher education, the University of 麻豆传媒 has launched the , a central platform for integrating AI across its 10 campuses. This new website reflects the university’s commitment to shaping AI in a way that deepens knowledge and serves the community while honoring its mission as an Indigenous-serving institution.
A key feature of the website are the , designed to help peers collaborate and share resources across the 10-campus system. These specialized groups allow UH faculty and staff to join discussions via Google Groups and share ideas on Padlet.
“The new UH OneAI Hub and our Communities of Practice are vital steps in our strategic roadmap for AI integration,” said Gloria Niles, UH Chief Academic Technology Innovation Officer. “By collaborating across our campuses, we can thoughtfully implement these technologies to enhance our instructional environments and administrative operations, always ensuring our progress aligns with Native Hawaiian values.”
Communities of Practice:
- Teaching and Learning: For instructors, instructional designers and librarians to share practical strategies for the current semester.
- Research and Discovery: Focused on methods and tools to accelerate research for faculty, graduate students and lab staff.
- Student Support: Aimed at advisors, career services and tutoring centers to develop repeatable approaches that improve student-facing services.
- Operations and Administration: Designed for HR, finance and IT staff to create simple workflows that reduce friction in everyday work.
- Communications and Community Engagement: For outreach teams and media staff to develop clear, consistent AI messaging for UH and its communities.
- Governance, Policy and Risk: For policy owners and leadership to establish shared guardrails that enable innovation while protecting people and data.
AI Foundations course, more
In addition, the website will serve as a gateway for professional development. The first chapter of the AI Foundations course, which will help users explore AI, will officially launch on March 29. A new chapter of the course will be released weekly over twelve weeks. Users who complete the AI Foundations course will receive an AI Foundations Badge, a digital credential that demonstrates a core understanding of AI literacy, ethics and responsible use within the UH System.
UH OneAI Hub also offers the , a hands-on professional development initiative offered by the to help UH faculty and staff move beyond basic exploration by integrating AI into their teaching, research and professional activities.