Innovative AI-powered platforms and tools are available to students, faculty, and staff at Quinnipiac to enhance learning, streamline workflows, and foster creativity. Below, you’ll find a curated table of tools provided by Quinnipiac, a table of tools specifically for AI components in Canvas, and a table of external AI tools for informational purposes.
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Provided by Quinnipiac
University faculty, staff, and students can access the AI tools in the table below using their Quinnipiac credentials.
Name | Purpose | Audience | Access | For use with student data? |
Adobe Firefly | AI tool developed by Adobe for generating images, designing assets, and enhancing digital content. Various other AI-assisted features in other Adobe Creative suite apps. | Faculty, staff, and students | Faculty and staff can access Adobe Firefly using a University-provided account. Submit an IT Tech Help Request to receive an account. Adobe accounts are not provided to students by the University.
Access Adobe Firefly → | NO |
Microsoft Copilot 365 | Generative AI tool developed by Microsoft and powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o LLM and DALL-E 3 (image generation). In response to prompts, Copilot can generate content like text, images, or tables. | Faculty, staff, and students | Yes, Copilot is provided through Quinnipiac’s Microsoft 365 agreement. | |
Microsoft Copilot in the Power Platform | Copilot is integrated within Microsoft’s Power Platform apps, providing assistance in development, editing, and education related to the app's use. | Any Power Platform user | Copilot in the Power Platform is available within the platform’s interfaces. | Yes, Copilot is provided through Quinnipiac’s Microsoft 365 agreement. |
Qualtrics Assist | Integrated throughout Qualtrics, uses AI to assist in survey creation and data analysis, such as summarizing audio and video responses to a survey. | Any Qualtrics user | Qualtrics Assist features are available throughout the Qualtrics survey platform.
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Learn more about Qualtrics at Quinnipiac → | Data in Qualtrics is submitted voluntarily by survey respondents. |
Zoom Companion | An AI assistant integrated across the Zoom platform providing meeting and team chat summaries, transcriptions, recording smart chapters, and other intelligent action items. | Faculty and staff | Faculty and staff can submit an IT Tech Help Request to request that Zoom Companion be enabled for their Quinnipiac Zoom accounts. | Yes, Zoom Companion is provided through our Zoom agreement. |
Integrated into Canvas
Name | Purpose | Audience | Access | For use with student data? |
Discussion Summaries | The AI-powered “Summarize” button in Canvas discussions allows faculty to summarize responses to a discussion board. | Faculty | Within a discussion board, use the “Summarize” action button at the middle of the top of the page. | Yes, Canvas is approved to contain student data. |
Khanmigo | Khanmigo can assist students with personalized learning and faculty with curriculum design. | Faculty and students | Access Khanmigo through Canvas (coming soon) | Yes, Khanmigo is provided through our Canvas LMS agreement. |
External Tools (not provided or supported by Quinnipiac)
The tools in the table below are not provided or supported by Quinnipiac, and are included here for information only.
Name | Purpose | Access | For use with student data? |
ChatGPT | Generative AI tool developed by OpenAI, designed to generate human-like text responses in natural language. | NO | |
Claude | Generative AI tool designed to perform a variety of tasks such as content generation, coding, language translation, and data analysis. Development of Claude is guided by a “Constitution” developed by Anthropic. | NO | |
Gemini | A suite of AI tools, developed by Google, for generative and productivity enhancement. Gemini is also integrated into Google’s search engine results and the Google Chrome browser. | NO | |
NotebookLM | NotebookLM is an AI-powered note-taking and research tool by Google that helps users summarize, understand, and generate insights from their uploaded documents. | NO | |
Perplexity AI | A conversational search engine that utilizes large language models (LLMs) to provide direct, concise answers to user questions/searches. | NO |
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