<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/newsroom/ubaltnews-jessica-stansbury-discusses-ai-literacy-for-chronicle-panel.cfm" dsn="blogs"><featured>true</featured><pubDate>03/17/2026</pubDate><title>AI Center Director Jessica Stansbury: 'Our Job as a University is to Explore the What, Why, How and When of This Technology'</title><description>Joining a Chronicle of Higher Education panel discussion on the necessity of higher education to prepare students for an AI-inclusive workplace, Dr. Jessica Stansbury, director of the Center for AI Learning and Community-Engaged Innovation at The University of Baltimore, said there is a link between AI literacy and career readiness.</description><author>UBalt News</author><image><img src="https://www.ubalt.edu/about/newsroom/assets/images/2000x1500-artificial-intelligence-graphic-letters.jpg" alt="AI is being carefully explored as a tool for the workplace at the University of Baltimore"/></image><image-cap>UBalt is studying AI as an important tool for learning and workplace readiness</image-cap><quote/><quote-name/><quote-info/><tags><tag>AI</tag><tag>Academics</tag><tag>CAILI</tag><tag>Center for AI Learning and Community-Engaged Innovation</tag><tag>Main News</tag><tag>career</tag></tags></item>