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AI Micro-Credentials At Northern
Free, self-paced digital badges built by NSU faculty and staff. Most take 1-3 hours to complete.
Writing Ethically with AI
STUDENTS
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Working with AI: Essential Skills and Concepts for Staff
STAFF
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Resources and Tools for AI
Students & Faculty
Teaching and Learning
Syllabus language, assignment ideas, and honest answers for faculty
Students & Faculty
Research and Scholarship
Protect your data, your citations, and your integrity.
Staff & Faculty
Administrative and Operational Use
What's safe to draft, summarize, or automate at work.
Everyone
AI Training and Ethics
Free badges and the ethical ground rules for everyone.
Everyone
Data Governance and Security
What data you can — and can't — feed AI.
Reference
Definitions, Policies & Contacts
Key AI terms, the policies that govern AI use at Northern, and who to ask when you're not sure.