In this episode of Inspiration Moments, Lynn “Coach” Austin and co-host Angelina break down this week’s AI & Higher-Education Global Brief, exploring how colleges are moving from scattered AI experimentation to system-level alignment.Together, they unpack the most significant developments shaping AI use across universities:
• Federal funding priorities that push AI integration into teaching and learning
• Conflicting campus AI policies that create confusion and student anxiety
• Rapid adoption of AI grading and tutoring tools — and their impact on faculty workload
• New research on student expectations, academic integrity, and discipline-specific needs
• Institutional readiness frameworks that emphasize culture, not just technology
This episode offers grounded insights for faculty, academic leaders, and anyone committed to responsible, mission-aligned AI in higher education. Lynn and Angelina highlight a central message: lasting transformation happens when people, policy, and platforms move together with clarity and purpose.
Stay mindful, stay focused, and remember—every great change starts with a single step. Keep thriving, understanding that life happens for you, not to you, to live your purpose.Follow Lynn “Coach” Austin for more episodes, articles, and updates:
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