11 # Auburn University AI policy diff
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4+ai_tool_treatment: Auburn University Libraries' AI tools guide identifies Auburn-affiliated AI resources including Adobe Creative Cloud/Firefly access and Microsoft Copilot.
5+Evidence (en, 526b5eb47bcf): Auburn University is an Adobe Creative Campus; students and employees have access to Adobe Creative Cloud including generative AI such as Adobe Firefly... Auburn University is a Microsoft Campus that uses Microsoft's Copilot as an integrated application tool.
6+Tracker checked at: 2026-05-21T02:08:37.000Z
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9+privacy: Auburn guidance says operational or confidential data should never be shared with AI tools unless specific legally binding data security protection agreements and procedures are in place.
10+Evidence (en, 2943f291e3b3): Data defined as "operational data" or "confidential data" in the Auburn University Data Classification Policy or the AUM Data Classification Policy should never be shared with, submitted to, or used with artificial intelligence (AI) tools or systems in the absence of specific, legally binding data security protection agreements and procedures.
11+Tracker checked at: 2026-05-21T02:08:37.000Z
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14+research: Auburn Graduate School guidance says graduate-student AI use in research and writing must be disclosed and approved by the student's advisory committee.
15+Evidence (en, 3b1a9e1fe2dc): Usage of AI by graduate students in research and writing must be disclosed and approved by the student’s advisory committee. The disclosure will include the various ways AI tools have been used in conducting the research and/or writing the thesis, or dissertation, or other academic document.
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19+teaching: Auburn guidance says instructional faculty may encourage or restrict student AI use in courses and should give students clear expectations and disciplinary-consequence awareness.
20+Evidence (en, 2943f291e3b3): Instructional faculty may incorporate AI tools into their teaching methods and assessments but should clearly communicate the use and role of AI tools to students. Faculty have freedom to encourage or restrict student use of AI tools in their courses.
21+Tracker checked at: 2026-05-21T02:08:37.000Z
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24+teaching: Auburn Provost course AI-use guidance is explicitly optional and says it does not constitute official university policy.
25+Evidence (en, 680915b40014): These guidelines give instructors and students a shared vocabulary for when/how AI may be used in any course context. This complements the Academic Integrity Policy... The recommendations here are guidelines only and do not constitute official university policy.
26+Tracker checked at: 2026-05-21T02:08:37.000Z
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29+academic_integrity: Auburn student-facing academic-integrity guidance tells students to review the syllabus and ask the instructor before using AI on coursework.
30+Evidence (en, 3466d4ceec48): Before using AI in any assignment, examination, project, etc., review the course syllabus and speak with the instructor to find out what is considered authorized use of generative AI.
31+Tracker checked at: 2026-05-21T02:08:37.000Z
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34+Source https://auburn.edu/academic/provost/academic-integrity/students/ai-guidance/ snapshot 3466d4ceec48b0f04a2b8f25847611feaf28519781ebda26089f4d2e6d513d51
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38+Source https://auburn.edu/academic/provost/resources/optional-guidelines-ai.php snapshot 680915b400144d9062a86b23dc8c68dcd3c5c3ca088aa75e484ae514352f1142
39+Tracker checked at: 2026-05-21T02:08:37.000Z
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42+Source https://auburn.edu/administration/oacp/dicp/aiguidance.php snapshot 2943f291e3b3158089c03983d1264ff0bec04d3a741a893999e7becf031e1cf2
43+Tracker checked at: 2026-05-21T02:08:37.000Z
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46+Source https://graduate.auburn.edu/current-students/academic-resources/ai-usage-guidance.php snapshot 3b1a9e1fe2dca1c5ca6044bd6296ad25f260f96a21f63b0c99fe3a4bc023a8f0
47+Tracker checked at: 2026-05-21T02:08:37.000Z
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50+Source https://libguides.auburn.edu/c.php?g=1444337&p=10730449 snapshot 526b5eb47bcf6f866be6d5a99f1e917b006494683e1c59ebb96f2ff76964c452
51+Tracker checked at: 2026-05-21T02:08:37.000Z