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OpenAI Chooses UM for Research Initiative

The University of Mississippi is one of the 15 member institutions of OpenAI’s NextGenAI initiative.

The initiative, which will provide a total of $50 million in research grant money and artificial intelligence materials to member institutions, has a goal of “using AI to accelerate research breakthroughs and transform education,” according to OpenAI.

Town Hall Discussion on Parental Responsibility for School Shootings

The Center for Practical Ethics hosted The Great Debate March 25 at 5:30 p.m. in Bryant Hall, where ethics bowl teams from the University of Mississippi and Youngstown State University discussed the question: “Morally speaking, should parents face criminal charges if their children commit mass shootings?”

TCPE Receives 2025 College of Liberal Arts Teamwork Award

The Center for Practical Ethics team is recognized for their outstanding collaboration.