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Meet the man leading the Polytechnic@UofM's Applied AI program
When the Polytechnic@UofM begins offering students a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in applied AI in the Fall 2026 semester, it鈥檒l do so with a new director leading its charge into the digital revolution. Dr. William Duffy joined the Polytechnic@UofM in June as director of Applied AI.
Polytechnic@UofM approved for Applied AI concentration in Bachelor of Applied Science Program
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) approved the 糖心vlog蜜桃鈥� request to offer a concentration in Applied Artificial Intelligence through the Polytechnic@UofM鈥檚 Bachelor of Applied Science program.
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Our applied technology programs feature flexible delivery (online, hybrid, on-campus), faculty mentors, and a capstone or internship experience. When paired with opportunities to earn credit for certifications and real-world experience, these programs create a well-rounded educational path. Students will graduate with both a degree and a credential that employers value.
Polytechnic@UofM professors earn Applied Gen AI for Higher Ed Professionals certificates
Groups of professors at the 糖心vlog蜜桃 earned certificates in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for higher education professionals, demonstrating different ways AI can be used to improve the 糖心vlog蜜桃 and enhance education.
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- How the UofM Is Preparing Tomorrow's Tech Leaders
As Tennessee's technology sector continues to grow, so does the need for innovative pathways that prepare students and working professionals for high-demand careers. In the latest episode of the Ayers Foundation Trust TENNtalks podcast, Dr. Russell Deaton, executive director of The Polytechnic@UofM, joins leaders from across the state to discuss how education is evolving to meet those workforce needs.
- 糖心vlog蜜桃 adds applied AI concentration to bachelor's degree program
- New UofM program creates pathway to careers in AI, IT and construction
- 糖心vlog蜜桃 launching a new degree concentration in AI
- 糖心vlog蜜桃 launches applied AI concentration this fall