This event is for faculty only.
Location: to be determined
José Antonio Bowen has led innovation and change for more than 40 years at Stanford, Georgetown, and the University of Southampton (UK), then as a dean at Miami University and SMU, and as president of a U.S News & World Report “most innovative college” until 2019. He is now a senior fellow at the American Association of Colleges and Universities, a trustee of DePauw University, a founding board member of the National Recording Preservation Board for the Library of Congress, and a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA). He runs Bowen Innovation Group LLC, conducting consulting and training in innovation, pedagogy, and D&I for both higher education institutions and Fortune 100 companies.
- Full-Day Faculty Workshop — April 30, 2026 Please bring a laptop.
Part 1: Working with AI — Tools & Techniques Hands-on exploration of AI tools, effective prompting, and practical uses for research and teaching.
• Understand how AI is changing work and thinking
• Build skills with multiple AI tools
• Practice faculty-relevant applications
Part 2: Teaching with AI — From Cheating to Creative Assignments
Practical strategies for grading, academic integrity, and designing AI-aware assignments. • Discuss cheating, detection, and policy implications
• Consider equity and inclusion impacts
• Design new assignments and support bots
• Learn to create and use custom bots

