Faculty AI Grants, NSF and AI Research, & Tech Tactics Agenda Announced: News of the Week (8/8/25)

In this episode of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly highlights the latest in higher education technology. Touro University launches a Faculty Innovation Grant Program to develop AI-enhanced curricula, aiming for a fully AI-enabled institution by 2025. The National Science Foundation announces a $100 million investment in AI research, focusing on mental health, materials discovery, and human-AI collaboration. Additionally, the Tech Tactics in Education conference will address innovation challenges in K-12 and higher education. Register now for the free virtual event on September 25th. 00:00 Introduction to Campus Technology Insider 00:15 Touro University's AI-Enhanced Curricula Initiative 00:47 National Science Foundation's $100 Million AI Investment 01:27 Tech Tactics in Education Conference 2025 01:55 Conclusion and Further Resources Source links: Touro University Launches Faculty Innovation Grant Program to Advance Integration of AI into Teaching and Learning NSF Invests $100 Million in National AI Research Institutes September 2025 Tech Tactics in Education Conference Agenda Announced   Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts are curated by humans and narrated by AI.