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.

Key Features:

  • AI background & terminology
  • Ethical frameworks
  • Research methodologies
  • Evaluative tools (ROBOT test)
  • Curated book recommendations
Audience: All usersUpdated: Regularly updated
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Teaching with Generative AI

Center for Teaching Excellence

Practical guidelines for faculty on integrating AI into courses, including syllabus statements, policy frameworks, and conversation scripts.

Key Features:

  • Syllabus statement templates
  • Policy frameworks (3 levels)
  • Student conversation scripts
  • Academic integrity guidance
  • Discipline-specific considerations
Audience: Faculty & InstructorsUpdated: Spring 2025
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Faculty AI Resources

Provost Office

Core teaching principles for AI integration, academic integrity policies, and philosophical guidance on AI's role in higher education.

Key Features:

  • Teaching philosophy with AI
  • Academic integrity principles
  • Student learning objectives
  • Assessment strategies
  • Professional development
Audience: Faculty & StaffUpdated: Fall 2024
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UM AI Initiatives

Future Project Team

Strategic planning documents and initiatives exploring AI's impact on UM's teaching, research, and operations.

Key Features:

  • AI strategy development
  • Campus-wide initiatives
  • Student & employer perspectives
  • Curricular integration plans
  • Future recommendations
Audience: Leadership & PlanningUpdated: May 2025
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UM AI Commitment

University Leadership

Our foundational document outlining UM's values-based approach to responsible AI adoption and integration.

Key Features:

  • Core AI principles
  • Ethical commitments
  • Transparency requirements
  • Equity considerations
  • Environmental responsibility
Audience: All communityUpdated: 2025
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Learning & Training

Self-Paced Learning

Prompt Engineering Mastery

Course2 hours
Available

AI Ethics & Responsibility

Required Course1.5 hours
Available

Academic Integrity with AI

Tutorial45 min
Coming Soon

Workshops & Events

Advanced Prompting Techniques

WorkshopMarch 15, 2:00-4:00 PM
13/25 registered

AI Ethics Faculty Roundtable

DiscussionMarch 22, 3:30-5:00 PM
8/15 registered

Student AI Success Stories

PresentationApril 5, 12:00-1:00 PM
Coming Soon

Tools & Technical Resources

Approved AI Tools

Guide

Comprehensive list of vetted AI tools with security, privacy, and cost analysis.

  • Security reviewed
  • Privacy compliant
  • Cost breakdown
  • Usage guidelines
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Amplify GenAI Platform

Platform

UM's hosted AI platform providing secure access to multiple AI models.

  • Multiple AI models
  • University hosted
  • FERPA compliant
  • Free for UM users
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Privacy & Security Guide

Guide

Data protection guidelines, FERPA compliance, and risk assessment frameworks.

  • Data classification
  • Risk assessment
  • Compliance checklists
  • Best practices
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