Old Dominion University leverages AI for societal impact by integrating AI into its operations, with a focus on ethical AI to enhance human capabilities, foster innovation and prepare its community for the future of work. This effort across our institution has led to a centralized collaborative of experts who are mindfully weaving artificial intelligence into the fabric of the university.
What is Future-Ready AI?
Future-Ready AI at Ҵý means we’re shaping the next generation of our modern workforce. It means making a lasting impact on our communities for decades to come. It means Monarchs will make a difference with AI.
Where Vision Meets Innovation
Ҵý, artificial intelligence isn’t just a tool; it’s the heartbeat of transformation. In these pages, we boldly reimagine higher education with a unified, ethical, and forward-focused AI strategy. From reshaping classrooms with generative tools to launching groundbreaking research in healthcare, cybersecurity, and coastal resilience, Ҵý shows how AI can enhance—not replace—human potential.
Our students are being equipped with real-world skills through AI-integrated programs, faculty are pioneering responsible uses of emerging technologies, and cutting-edge research is tackling urgent global challenges. For those curious about where higher education is heading, this publication offers a compelling vision of how to lead—not follow—into an AI-driven world.
