Webinar

The State of AI in Higher Education and What Is to Come

Hear from higher education leaders on AI’s impact, the trends they’re observing, and the strategic decisions guiding their institutions in 2025 and beyond.

March 24, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping higher education at a rapid pace—but where are we headed? This session will take a forward-looking approach, exploring the larger impact of AI on teaching, learning, and institutional strategy. Panelists will examine potential futures, emerging trends, and the evolving role of human expertise in an AI-driven world. What’s on the horizon for colleges and universities in 2025 and beyond? Join us for a discussion that goes beyond current policies to consider what could happen and how institutions can prepare for the future.

Panelists

  • Bryan Alexander

    Bryan Alexander

    Senior Scholar in the Learning Design and Technology ProgramGeorgetown University
  • José Antonio Bowen

    José Bowen

    Senior FellowAAC&U
  • Megan Mittelstadt

    Assistant Vice President for Learning Initiatives and Director of the Center for Teaching and LearningUniversity of Georgia
  • Michelle Singh

    Michelle Singh

    Assistant CommissionerDigital Learning Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
  • C. Edward Watson

    C. Edward Watson

    Vice President for Digital InnovationAAC&U

Moderator

  • Hannah Schneider

    Hannah Schneider

    Director of Digital Education Programs in OCPDIAAC&U

Sponsored by AAC&U’s 2025–26 Institute on AI, Pedagogy, and the Curriculum, this webinar is part of “AI Week,” a series of expert-led webinars designed to explore AI’s impact on higher education and equip institutions with strategies for integrating AI into teaching, learning, and institutional planning. Registration is free and open to all.