
Faculty Support for AI in Teaching & Learning

SUNY’s AI for Learning Network (AI4LN)

SUNY Accessibility Advocates and Allies Faculty Fellows Program

SUNY Academic Innovation Grants
The Digital Innovation & Academic Services (DIAS) portfolio is focused around the effective use of technology in education to promote innovations in teaching and learning. DIAS collaborates with and provides support to a wide range of campus stakeholders that include teaching faculty, faculty governance (both UFS and FCCC), and campus leaders and campus staff engaged in Communities of Practice around the use of technology in education to promote innovations in teaching and learning.

SUNY Online is SUNY’s education initiative, providing access to online courses and programs, standards, models, advocacy, and shared services for faculty, students, and campus leaders in support of campus online learning initiatives.

The Office of Library & Information Services (OLIS) includes shared library services platform, shared library collections, digital repositories, support for research and shared services to support all aspects of campus library operations.

SUNY OER Services represents standards, advocacy, and faculty support for the creation and adoption of Open Educational Resources and promotion of affordable course materials.

SUNY’s Digital Learning Environment (DLE) is a standardized digital platform to support the electronic delivery of courses and course materials with the Brightspace LMS as the foundation and the integration of a wide range of electronic tools and digital content.

In coordination with the Innovative Instruction Research Council (IIRC), Academic Innovation Grants, which are comprised of Innovative Instruction Technology Grants and OER Grants, are solicitated annually and met with a review and selection process. The process also includes coordination with grantees for distribution of funds, and dissemination of outcomes to the SUNY community.

Oversight and coordination is provided for the Faculty Advisory Council on Teaching & Technology (FACT2). FACT2 is an advisory body to the SUNY Provost, advocating and acting as a resource for university stakeholders at the nexus of technology, pedagogy and research.

SUNY’s EIT Accessibility standards are created to provide guidance on electronic & information technology and web accessibility, based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

DIAS provides oversight of SUNY’s partnership with Coursera for the provision of no-credit programs on the Coursera platform, and support to campus leaders and faculty for the development of new programs.

FLEXspace (Flexible Learning Environments eXchange) is a global, open-access resource and community for exploring and sharing learning space designs, case studies, and best practices that inspire innovative environments to support teaching and learning.