Cal State Channel Islands invites faculty, staff, and student teams to submit proposals for the Channel Your Innovation: AI Challenge Lab, a campus-wide initiative to explore creative, critical, ethical, and equity-minded uses of AI.

This presentation positions responsible AI as a leadership imperative in Higher Education. It introduces the campus AI Framework and Strategic AI Compass to align AI adoption with mission, ethics, and student success.

Oct. 20, 2025 - Cal State Channel Islands (CSUCI) will host Bay Area Xicanx artist and cultural worker Melanie Cervantes for a solo exhibition, "Protect Your Spirit: Visual Lexicons of Resistance," from Oct. 23 through Dec. 12 in the second-floor gallery of the John Spoor Broome Library.

Plot-A-Thon in the Real World: Visualizing Data in the Age of AI. Join us on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at the Broome Library Room 1720 from 4 to 5 p.m.to hear from three esteemed guests as they speak on the use of AI in data visualization within their respective fields.

The Plot-A-Thon is hosting another Lunch and Learn for Tableau. It won't just be an awesome time to brush up on your Tableau skills for data visualization while you get a free lunch, we are also super stoked to have Mic Farris, a professional in the industry, talk about Tableau in his work at The Trade Desk.

CSUCI has been awarded a five-year, $1.36 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education under the TRIO Student Support Services program. The first year of funding provides $272,364, with anticipated annual renewals through 2030.