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Explore Generative AI (GenAI) at Rowan University Libraries
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What is happening at Rowan?
GenAI is a topic of significant interest around Rowan University with information distributed across several key websites.
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University AI PolicyRowan University's AI Policy was adopted in October 2024. (Try an incognito browser if this Confluence link gives an error message.)
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IRT GenAI PageThis page features university-licensed tools, policies, news, and guidance on data security and privacy, and is maintained by Information Resources & Technology.
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Faculty Center GenAI PageThis page discusses syllabi language, citations, academic integrity and external resources. It is managed by the Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching And Learning,
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Rowan-Virtua SOM Guide on AIThis guide provides guidance on prompt design and is especially relevant for medical students. It is managed by the Hope Brings Strength Health Sciences Library at Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine.
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Academic Integrity at RowanThis page provides general guidance on academic integrity with details on appropriate use of GenAI. It is managed by the Division of Academic Affairs.
Recent news articles on GenAI at Rowan:
Common Tools
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- Microsoft CoPilot is available at no cost with enterprise data protections through Rowan with no data use restrictions. It can summarize text, write and code, and create images. Based on the GPT-4 large language model. NOTE: This is the chatbot version of Copilot, not the version that integrates with Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 Copilot involves additional licensing fees.
- Open AI’s Chat GPT is free (with options to upgrade) but data use restrictions apply. It can summarize text, write and code, and create images.
- Anthropic’s Claude is free (with options to upgrade) but data use restrictions apply. It can summarize text, write and code, and search. Claude is known for having a more “human-like” personality in its responses.
- Google’s Gemini is available at no cost to Rowan University employees with enterprise data protections through Rowan credentials with no data use restrictions. The free version has data use restrictions. It can help with text summarization, creative writing, coding, and search, as well as generate images.
- Adobe Firefly is available via Creative Cloud to authorized Rowan users at no cost. It can generate images, add or remove objects to images and transform text.
Directories
The list of AI tools grows daily. The resources below will help you explore new ones.
This library guide builds on resources from the University of Virginia, Brown University, NYU Shanghai Library, Temple University and Rutgers University.