
AI Advisory
Committee
The AI Advisory Committee is a cross-campus group convened by the Office of the Provost to support the ethical, effective, and innovative use of artificial intelligence in teaching, learning, research, and operations at Rice. The committee works to ensure that institutional efforts align with Rice’s mission, values, and strategic goals for the future of higher education.
Rice AI Advisory Committee
Events & Activities
FAQs: AI Advisory Committee
Q: What is the purpose of the AI Advisory Committee?
A: The committee supports Rice University’s institutional response to artificial intelligence by providing cross-functional guidance, fostering responsible adoption, and advising on policies, tools, and educational opportunities.
Q: Who serves on the committee?
A: Members include faculty and staff from academic units, IT, student affairs, digital learning, institutional research, and other administrative areas. A full list is available on the committee page.
Q: How is the committee selected?
A: Members are nominated by university leadership and selected based on their expertise, role, and involvement with AI-related teaching, research, or operations. The committee also strives to maintain representation from all of Rice’s schools and key stakeholder groups.
Q: What kind of initiatives does the committee support?
A: A: The committee advises on campus AI pilots, contributes to training and resource development, participates in research proposals, and helps align university-wide efforts.
Q: Can I get involved or provide input? thinking?
A: Yes. Faculty and staff are encouraged to reach out with questions, concerns, or project ideas.