AI Resources
Comprehensive guides, tools, and support for responsible AI use at the University of Montana
Official UM AI Resources
These resources provide foundational policies, ethical frameworks, and teaching guidelines developed by UM faculty and staff.
UM Library AI Guide
Mansfield Library
Comprehensive background on AI technologies, key terms, ethical considerations, and research frameworks. Essential reading for understanding AI fundamentals.
- AI background & terminology
- Ethical frameworks
- Research methodologies
- Evaluative tools (ROBOT test)
- Curated book recommendations
Audience: All users
View ResourceTeaching with Generative AI
Center for Teaching Excellence
Practical guidelines for faculty on integrating AI into courses, including syllabus statements, policy frameworks, and conversation scripts.
- Syllabus statement templates
- Policy frameworks (3 levels)
- Student conversation scripts
- Academic integrity guidance
- Discipline-specific considerations
Audience: Faculty & Instructors
View ResourceFaculty AI Resources
Provost Office
Core teaching principles for AI integration, academic integrity policies, and philosophical guidance on AI's role in higher education.
- Teaching philosophy with AI
- Academic integrity principles
- Student learning objectives
- Assessment strategies
- Professional development
Audience: Faculty & Staff
View ResourceUM AI Initiatives
Future Project Team
Strategic planning documents and initiatives exploring AI's impact on UM's teaching, research, and operations.
- AI strategy development
- Campus-wide initiatives
- Student & employer perspectives
- Curricular integration plans
- Future recommendations
Audience: Leadership & Planning
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Learning & Training
Learning Paths
Step-by-step paths through free resources and UM guidance, for beginners through advanced users.
Choose a pathWorkshops & Events
AI trainings, workshops, and symposia across campus are listed on the GrizHub events calendar.
Browse GrizHub eventsVibe Friday Sessions
Hands-on AI working sessions for your department, brainstorming where AI could help in your area of work.
Request a sessionTools & Technical Resources
Approved AI Tools
GuideComprehensive list of vetted AI tools, with usage guidelines and how to request access.
Security reviewed · Privacy compliant · Request links · Usage guidelines
Access GuideChatMT.ai
PlatformFree AI platform for the Montana University System, run by UM, with access to multiple AI models.
Multiple AI models · Run by UM · Free for UM users
Access PlatformPrivacy & Security Guide
GuideData protection guidelines, FERPA compliance, and risk assessment frameworks.
Data classification · Risk assessment · Compliance checklists · Best practices
Access Guide
Support & Community
Email Support
Get help with AI tools and policies
ai-help@umontana.edu
AI Office Hours
Drop-in support sessions
Email for the current schedule
Faculty AI Roundtables
Faculty working through AI questions in their teaching together
Email to join
Vibe Friday Sessions
Hands-on AI working sessions for your department
Request a session
External Resources
Curated resources from leading institutions and organizations in AI education and research.
- EDUCAUSE AI ResourcesHigher education AI research and best practices
- Partnership on AICollaborative AI research and policy development
- AI Ethics Guidelines (IEEE)Technical standards for ethical AI development
- University of Michigan AI ResourcesLeading research university's generative AI resources
- UNESCO AI Competency FrameworkGlobal framework for AI knowledge and skills in education
- MIT OpenCourseWare: AIFree MIT course materials on artificial intelligence
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