
Recognizing the Catholic university as a privileged site for “the exercise of moral and spiritual discernment” called for in Pope Leo’s encyclical Magnifica Humanitas, Marquette will host a special series, What Are We Building? A Year-long Communal Discernment Exercise about AI during the 2026–27 academic year. See events in this communal discernment series.
Also: Learn about the Discerning AI Community of Practice and then sign up to join.

Chris Duffey, Marquette alumnus and best-selling author and leader in artificial intelligence, served as Marquette's 2026 undergraduate Commencement speaker. The thought leader and creative consultant at the forefront of technology brought a unique, Ignatian-inspired perspective to graduates as they face an unprecedented landscape of technological advancement and ethical dilemma.

The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) offers events and workshops for instructors and academic staff about use of AI . Online registration is required. Seats are limited.
