As Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools become more common in education and the workforce, College of DuPage (COD) is drafting a policy that will shape how students and faculty use AI. The proposed policy, presented to the Board of Trustees on March 19, will establish guidelines for the ethical and responsible use of AI across campus, but faculty say questions remain about how those guidelines will be interpreted in the classroom.
To develop the policy, COD President Muddassir Siddiqi appointed a committee of faculty members and administrators tasked with reviewing AI use across the college by gathering feedback from faculty, staff and other stakeholders. The Courier reached out to two members of the committee and received no response.
Siddiqi said the goal is not only to introduce students to AI tools but to help them understand how to use them responsibly in academic and professional settings…