Ohio State to hire 100 new faculty with AI expertise
Nov 7, 2025 - The initiative will expand AI research and education across disciplines and strengthen Ohio State’s position as a national and global leader in AI-driven discovery and impact.
Higher Ed News
Preprint site arXiv is banning computer-science reviews: here’s why
Nov 7, 2025 - The repository is taking steps to tackle a surge in low quality, AI-generated content.
China’s new scientist visa is a ‘serious bid’ for the world’s top talent
Nov 11, 2025 - The country is easing migration for young researchers to boost its competitiveness in artificial intelligence, robotics and new materials.
Graduate Programs Will Soon Feel the Brunt of Loan Caps as Changes to Federal Aid Advance
Nov 6, 2025 - If fewer students can afford to enroll, higher-ed advocates say, colleges may struggle to sustain many of their master’s and professional degrees.
What college leaders should know about the $100K H-1B visa fee
Nov 11, 2025 - One higher education expert suggested leaders educate local and federal lawmakers about the “adverse impact” of the new policy.
Undergraduate enrollment on track to increase for third straight year
Nov 11, 2025 - A preliminary National Student Clearinghouse Research Center report found strong growth at community colleges and among trade programs.
UvA AI & Data Science Day 2025: Recap - Data Science Centre
Nov 3, 2025 - On Thursday, 30 October, about 80 participants joined workshops and presentations during AI & Data Science Day 2025 to explore the latest developments in AI and data science at UvA.
UCI Ioannis Panageas Receives $400K Grant from Algorithmic Foundations for Multi-agent Learning
Nov 6, 2025 - This research provides the essential theoretical tools to analyze, predict, and shape the behavior of these systems across critical fields like economics, robotics, and evolutionary biology.
Pitt | AIRET 2025 - The First International Workshop on Agentic Intelligence: Risks, Ethics, and Trust
Nov 10, 2025 - AIRET 2025 will bring together experts from artificial intelligence, philosophy, law, cybersecurity, and policy to examine how agentic AI systems are reshaping the technological and ethical landscape.
MTSU Real-time Edge Computing for Autonomous Systems
Nov 10, 2025 - Dr. Junlin Ou presents a series of studies on real-time edge computing for autonomous systems, focusing on algorithmic development and hardware implementation for intelligent robotic applications.
SDSC-housed Protein Data Bank Brings Molecules Up to Size
Nov 4, 2025 - Molecules craft the very fabric of reality while remaining too small for the human eye to glimpse. But thanks to PDB we can now “see” these hidden wonders.
UMN Women in AI & Data Science 2025: Redefining the Future with Intention, Inclusion, and Impact
Nov 10, 2025 - The WiADS Conference, drew an audience of over 700 data scientists, researchers, students, and industry professionals gathered to explore how AI can be both powerful and profoundly human.
Data Science Institute Director Kyle Cranmer awarded inaugural prize for AI in science
Nov 10, 2025 - Kyle Cranmer has been honored with the inaugural Pritzker Prize in AI for Science for his role in establishing a powerful new approach to data analysis that leverages advances in machine learning and AI.
UVA SDS Jason Wang discusses AI in sports on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’
Nov 7, 2025 - Ph.D. candidate Jason Wang shares how AI is shaping the world of sports on "Inside the Numbers."
Penn State University | Mapping a new frontier with AI-integrated geographic information systems
Nov 7, 2025 - The latest paradigm shift for the technology that turns location data into maps and insights about how places and people interact.
The HDSI Newly Funded: Two Innovation API Awards
Nov 7, 2025 - The HDSI with HUIT and the OVPR has selected two projects for support through the Innovation API Fund, providing OpenAI API credits to accelerate research efforts across Harvard University.
Advocates warn of risks to higher ed data if Education Department is shuttered
Nov 10, 2025 - But new hires and fresh research grants hint at a quiet rebuilding effort
Inaugural Margot and Tom Pritzker Prize for AI in Science Research Excellence Announces Winners - DSI
Nov 10, 2025 - This new award recognizes outstanding contributions that jointly advance
As College Wanes, Most Paying Out-Pocket in the Booming Credentials Market
Nov 7, 2025 - Pew's new analysis sheds light on how students are financing nondegree certificates and licenses and whether it’s a worthwhile investment.
Big university endowments grew 11.5% in FY25, TIFF says
Nov 10, 2025 - Funds valued over $1 billion enjoyed a second year of double-digit returns, but increased taxes will weigh on many starting next year.
Notre Dame | Meet the Lucy Family Institute Faculty: Jay Brockman
Oct 15, 2025 - Brockman is the Co-Director of the Civic and Geospatial Analysis and Learning Lab (C-GALL) within the Lucy Family Institute for Data & Society.
Cornell inks $60M deal with Trump administration to restore funding
Nov 7, 2025 - The agreement, which ends multiple federal investigations into the university, also requires it to report extensive undergraduate admissions data quarterly.
Trinity Christian College to close at the end of the academic year
Nov 8, 2025 - The institution considered slashing programs and finding a partner but ultimately decided there was “no sustainable path forward,” its president said.
What should be included in a data science curriculum for schools?
Oct 30, 2025 - Discover key themes for an effective school data science curriculum, from data literacy and ethics to machine learning AI principles.
Padhraic Smyth Receives $900K NSF Grant for Improving Human-AI Decision-Making
Nov 3, 2025 - Padhraic Smyth, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Hasso Plattner Endowed Chair in AI at UC Irvine School of Information and Computer Sciences, and co-PI Mark Steyvers, Professor and Chair of Cognitive Sciences, have received a 4-year $900k grant from the NSF for their project “Improving Human-AI Decision-Making Partnerships Through Shared Understanding.”
CRA Joins Amicus Brief in Support of International Students
Nov 4, 2025 - CRA joins an amicus legal brief in support of international students impacted by the immigration actions of the Trump Administration and DHS.
UUtah Kahlert School of Computing Introduces New AI Minor and ‘Exploring AI’ Course
Oct 31, 2025 - The AI Minor is designed to complement a variety of Engineering majors, allowing students to incorporate insights from the field into other aspects of data science, computer engineering, robotics, and more.
‘Mind-captioning’ AI decodes brain activity to turn thoughts into text
Nov 5, 2025 - A non-invasive imaging technique can translate scenes in your head into sentences. It could help to reveal how the brain interprets the world.
New curriculum in the UK to give young people the skills for life and work
Nov 4, 2025 - The UK government to set out plans to bring the curriculum into the modern day and help young people step into the future.
Google’s new hurricane model was breathtakingly good this season
Nov 4, 2025 - Meanwhile, the US Global Forecasting System continues to get worse.