The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) is pioneering an educational framework that not only prepares a new generation for the complexities of an AI-driven world but also places the institution at the heart of shaping the future and ethical direction of AI.

AI Research & Initiatives

faculty on a panel

AI Campus Learning Community

close up of notebook

AI Liberal Arts Lab

close up of computer screen

AI Research

student working on project

Orion Lab

AI Related Degrees

 

Data Analytics M.S.

A joint program by the Departments of CS and Mathematics, prepares students for data analytics careers or entry to a Ph.D. program.
 

Data Analytics Graduate Certificate

Designed for Computer Science students who would like to acquire the basic knowledge and skills required for data science professionals to boost their marketability.
 

Communication B.A.

Provides students with a general background in communication theory and technology with an opportunity to engage in studying a specific area of communication.
 

Applied Business Analytics B.S.

Specialize in an area of applied business analytics that is relevant in public, for-profit, or non-profit organizations that require the skills of business analytics.

AI Courses Offered 2023- 24

  • CSC 532: Introduction to Machine Learning
  • CSC 470: Intro to Neural Networks
  • CSC 387: Foundations of Computer Science
  • CSC 479: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • CSC 535: Deep Learning
  • DAT 532: Introduction to Machine Learning
  • MIS 471: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • PSY 311: Cognitive Psychology

AI Professional Development Courses

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Suite Ed2go

AI Machine Learning Bootcamp - AI-102 certification prep

UIS Catalog
Register for Courses

AI Educator eLearning Courses

Advanced AI
AI, ION
AI for Secondary Education
AI, ION
AI: The Future of Learning
AI, ION

UIS AI Steering Committee Report

UIS AI Steering Committee Report

Discover how the AI Steering Committee is shaping the future of AI at UIS with our latest report. Learn about our strategic initiatives, policy developments, and how we're leading the charge in responsible and innovative AI integration across the university.

AI Steering Committee Report

AI Resources

Say #YestoUIS
Apply
Events
There are no events at this time. Check back soon!
News
Person standing in front of image of AI and machine learning
Jan 21, 2024
Faculty Revolutionizing Science: CHST's Breakthroughs in AI and Computational Research
In a forthcoming special journal issue, faculty from the College of Health, Science, and Technology are making waves at the forefront of integrating…
ray schroeder speaking
Dec 20, 2023
Shaping the Future: Ray Schroeder's Vision for AI in Education
In the rapidly evolving landscape of higher education, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands out as a beacon of transformation. Among the…
Oct 31, 2023
Good Idea Fund approved for Artificial Intelligence/Data Analytics Projects for Division of Finance
The division of Finance have identified  several AI/Data Analytics projects aimed at automating/optimizing  its operation within three units: Performing…
Oct 24, 2023
Harnessing AI Tools to Improve Academic Integrity
The following story was published by Evollution.com on Oct. 24, 2023. It was written by Layne Morsch, UIS interim associate provost of online, professional…
Sep 05, 2023
State creates task force to consider merits, needed regulations for AI
The following story was published by The State Journal-Register on Sept. 4, 2023. Joining a host of states across the country, Illinois is taking a hard…