357: The Future of AI in College: Personalization and a new Student Life Experience

Get ready to dive into the rapidly evolving world of AI and its impact on higher education. As the landscape of technology shifts faster than ever, how can today’s college students and Student Affairs professionals adapt? Our guest expert shares insights on the critical questions and tools that can shape the future of AI in higher education, exploring how AI is influencing both the academic and social experiences of students on campus.

Key Takeaways:

• AI Integration in Higher Education: What does AI integration look like for today’s college students, and what should we hope it becomes? Our guest discusses the importance of thoughtful implementation, ensuring AI supports, rather than disrupts, the learning journey.

• Beyond Academics – The AI Shift in Student Life: AI isn’t just changing classrooms—it’s influencing student life. From mental health support to campus services, hear about the ways AI is already shaping the college experience beyond academics.

• One Big Question for Higher Ed: With the conversation around AI often polarized, what’s the one question our guest wishes more people were asking? We explore the key issue that could redefine the AI debate in universities across the globe.

Learn all about our special guest:

Dr. Claire Brady is a seasoned executive and recognized change agent and coalition builder with significant experience improving processes, leading digital transformations, building world-class teams, and achieving strategic goals. She is a proud graduate of Michigan State University (BA & MA), and the University of Central Florida (EdD). 

Claire has served in executive VPSA roles at Lake-Sumter State College in Florida and Ana G. Mendez University in Florida and Puerto Rico. Claire also has 10+ years of undergraduate teaching experience. Claire is a nationally recognized educator and passionate advocate for AI in higher education. She is leading the charge in AI literacy as a vocal advocate across higher education. Claire is dedicated to equipping executive teams and student affairs professionals with the necessary tools and knowledge to leverage the immense potential of AI in their personal and professional lives.  

Claire is an active member of regional and national associations and is engaged in her local communities by serving within organizations and on boards. Claire, her partner Ben, and their son Fox (13)  live in Orlando. When she’s not picking up LEGO or discussing the intricacies of Minecraft, she enjoys travel, reading, exploring AI, TV, crafting, Broadway shows, trying new restaurants, and spending time with family and friends.

Website: www.drclairebrady.com

Socials: IG @drclairebrady

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairebradyedd/

Blogs: https://www.drclairebrady.com/blog

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