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What are AI tools?
December 18, 2024

Artificial intelligence tools offer a range of functionalities that enhance learning and productivity—so it shouldn’t be a surprise why these tools have quickly become indispensable in many settings. But what exactly are these tools, and how can they be utilized...

Ground Rules for Using AI at AU
December 18, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into education, understanding how to navigate its use in academic settings is essential. As a student at AU, it's important to familiarize yourself with how to ethically and responsibly use AI in your coursework. 1. Read your...

How to Ask AI the Right Questions
December 18, 2024

Knowing how to ask the right questions is crucial to making the most of artificial intelligence tools. Learning how to effectively communicate with AI can significantly enhance your learning experience by being able to more efficiently obtain information and insights. What is prompting? To work...

Alejandra Campoverdi
December 4, 2024

Bestselling author and former White House aide Alejandra Campoverdi met with Aurora University students to talk about the challenges she faced as a first-generation college student who, as she puts it in her memoir, “First Gen,” went “from welfare to the White...

Katsushika Hokusai,
December 3, 2024

Water shapes us, just as it shapes the world around us—constantly moving, connecting, and inspiring. “Everyone has a personal connection to water, but we often don’t think about it, don’t contemplate the meaning of it,” said Natasha Ritsma,...