UW-La Crosse
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Preparing talent for the AI era
UWL receives $400,000 NSF grant to grow innovation-driven business partnerships. As technology rapidly evolves — especially in areas like artificial intelligence — the demand for a workforce that’s prepared to thrive in these innovative spaces has never been higher. A new federal grant aims to help UW-La Crosse meet that challenge. UWL has received a […]
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Learn to use online tools to tailor, refine and perfect your resume
Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) for resume writing can help you craft clearer, more compelling and better-tailored applications for jobs and graduate school. UW-La Crosse Career Development Coordinator Carolyn Moe recommends using AI resume tools as a supplement — not a substitute — for your own creativity and experience. “It’s kind of like sitting down with […]
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UWL researcher uses artificial intelligence to help protect vulnerable communities from the world’s most dangerous storms
When extreme weather strikes, it can change lives in an instant. That’s why Rupsa Bhowmick, assistant professor of Geography and Environmental Science at UW-La Crosse, is using artificial intelligence (AI) to make forecasting faster, smarter, and more accurate — especially for communities most at risk. Bhowmick’s research focuses on predicting tropical cyclones in the Southwest Pacific, […]
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Graduate student uses AI to tackle animal-vehicle collisions
UW-La Crosse graduate student Kaaviyashri Saraboji is blending her compassion for animals and her drive to design meaningful software. The UWL software engineering student is developing a new software to help prevent collisions between wildlife and vehicles, a major issue for Wisconsin. In the state, one in every 60 car accidents involved an animal in 2023, […]
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UWL students, faculty explore the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence
The rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries from healthcare to finance, creating a rising demand for a workforce capable of creatively integrating and critically assessing AI technologies. Some experts predict AI’s rise will spark a renaissance in the humanities, shifting the workforce focus from tasks machines can handle to deeper questions about […]
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AI Summit May 17 brings together faculty, staff to discuss perspectives, emerging practices and critical issues
Artificial Intelligence has been advancing rapidly, both enhancing and disrupting the work of professionals across career fields. In higher education, faculty have been experimenting with innovative applications and assessing the potential and limitations of AI for teaching and learning. While the technology has the potential to speed processes and spur creative projects, it has […]
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New media lab gets students over the humps of working with the latest A.I., virtual reality and more
The metaverse. Augmented reality. Artificial intelligence. The rapidly-changing world of communication can be either feared or embraced. UW-La Crosse students will be doing the latter in a new eight-room media lab suite called the Communication and Media Lab (or the CaML for short). The CaML provides UWL College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Humanities students and faculty a […]