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University of Minnesota (System)

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University of Minnesota (System) currently has 7 source-backed claim records and 7 official source attributions. Latest tracked changed date: May 15, 2026.

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11 # University of Minnesota (System) AI policy record
2+academic_integrity: The Provost's GenAI syllabus guidance says instructors may allow or prohibit GenAI in courses, and that coursework use requires written instructor permission and may not occur except as explicitly authorized by the instructor.
3+Evidence (en-US, 9ff107b9aa7f): Instructors at the University may allow or prohibit the use of Generative AI (GenAI) tools in their courses and are strongly encouraged to include a clear syllabus statement outlining their expectations.
4+privacy: UMN OIT guidance says University users should safeguard data by uploading only allowed University data into appropriately licensed AI tools, and it distinguishes UMN-licensed tools from an individual ChatGPT license.
5+Evidence (en-US, 03aef0d10fe7): Safeguarding data means only uploading allowed University data into appropriately licensed tools. The table below outlines the data types you can and can't add to AI tools.
6+security_review: UMN OIT guidance says AI outputs should be closely reviewed and verified by a human, and AI-generated code for institutional IT systems and services should not be used unless reviewed by a qualified technologist.
7+Evidence (en-US, 03aef0d10fe7): AI tools can generate incomplete or biased responses, so any output should be closely reviewed and verified by a human. AI-generated code should not be used for institutional IT systems and services unless it is reviewed by a technologist with appropriate skills.
8+academic_integrity: UMN Libraries' student guidance says students should check each course syllabus, ask instructors when unsure, keep track of GenAI use, and cite or acknowledge AI-generated material when permitted.
9+Evidence (en, 5341d0d8f63a): Each class or project might have different rules or expectations on AI use. Each instructor gets to decide how they are using or not using these tools in their classes.
10+teaching: IT@UMN's GenAI FAQ says faculty are encouraged to address GenAI guidelines early in the semester and that one instructor's permission is specific to that instructor's course and assignment expectations.
11+Evidence (en-US, 3fb1b3e2ec81): Faculty are encouraged to address guidelines for generative AI tools early in the semester both in the syllabus and in person. Revisiting the topic during new assignments can also be helpful.
12+other: University Marketing Communications guidance, scoped to marketing and communications work, says AI output should be reviewed, verified, and modified, and that AI use should comply with University data privacy and information security policies.
13+Evidence (en, 2c4b0af3ea9c): Review, verify, and modify all Generative AI-produced content. AI output is based on the data it’s trained on and the information you provide, filling gaps—even if incorrect—as it sees fit.
14+research: UMN OIT appropriate-use guidance says faculty and researchers must understand the AI policies of the granting and research agencies they work with.
15+Evidence (en-US, 03aef0d10fe7): Faculty and researchers must understand the AI policies of the granting and research agencies they work with.

Claim changes

7 claim records

academic_integrity

The Provost's GenAI syllabus guidance says instructors may allow or prohibit GenAI in courses, and that coursework use requires written instructor permission and may not occur except as explicitly authorized by the instructor.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%Evidence1Languagesen-US

privacy

UMN OIT guidance says University users should safeguard data by uploading only allowed University data into appropriately licensed AI tools, and it distinguishes UMN-licensed tools from an individual ChatGPT license.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%Evidence1Languagesen-US

security_review

UMN OIT guidance says AI outputs should be closely reviewed and verified by a human, and AI-generated code for institutional IT systems and services should not be used unless reviewed by a qualified technologist.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence90%Evidence1Languagesen-US

academic_integrity

UMN Libraries' student guidance says students should check each course syllabus, ask instructors when unsure, keep track of GenAI use, and cite or acknowledge AI-generated material when permitted.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence89%Evidence1Languagesen

teaching

IT@UMN's GenAI FAQ says faculty are encouraged to address GenAI guidelines early in the semester and that one instructor's permission is specific to that instructor's course and assignment expectations.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence88%Evidence1Languagesen-US

other

University Marketing Communications guidance, scoped to marketing and communications work, says AI output should be reviewed, verified, and modified, and that AI use should comply with University data privacy and information security policies.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence86%Evidence1Languagesen

research

UMN OIT appropriate-use guidance says faculty and researchers must understand the AI policies of the granting and research agencies they work with.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence84%Evidence1Languagesen-US

Source snapshots

7 source attributions

Generative AI tools (Gemini, CoPilot, ChatGPT and more)

official_guidance checked May 15, 2026

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