College Park, United States

University of Maryland, College Park

Name: University of Maryland, College Park AI Policy Tracker record
Creator: University AI Policy Tracker
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

ClasificaciónQS World University Rankings 2026: =207Updated19 jul 2026

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Valor normalizado: {"tool":"institutional_ai_service","rawToolName":"TerpAI","description":"TerpAI is a UMD-owned chatbot powered by OpenAI and provided by the Division of Information Technology.","howToObtain":"Use the UMD service as a student, faculty member, or staff member.","costToUser":"Not specified by the cited source.","availability":"allowed","endorsementType":"not_specified"}

Última verificación: 16 jul 2026
Último cambio: 16 jul 2026

Evidencia original

Evidencia 1

The University of Maryland has launched TerpAI, a new UMD-owned chatbot powered by OpenAI and available to all UMD students, faculty and staff. It is one of several GenAI services provided by the Division of Information Technology.
Fuente: UMD-Owned Generative AI Tool Launched; Guidelines for AI Use Issued

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The University of Maryland has launched TerpAI, a new UMD-owned chatbot powered by OpenAI and available to all UMD students, faculty and staff. It is one of several GenAI services provided by the Division of Information Technology.

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: fd7608e1…
Recuperado: 16 jul 2026

Valor normalizado: university-wide_genai_guidelines

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

Evidencia original

Evidencia 1

These guidelines apply to all UMD faculty, staff, students, and affiliates using GenAI tools and technologies in academic, research, or administrative activities.
Fuente: Guidelines for Use

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: b32fc71f…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: Scope

Valor normalizado: students_assume_disallowed_unless_specified

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

Evidencia original

Evidencia 1

Students should assume that the use of GenAI tools to complete course assignments and assessments is not allowed unless otherwise specified in the course syllabus or assignment/assessment instructions.
Fuente: Guidelines for Use

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: b32fc71f…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: Teaching and Learning

Valor normalizado: external_genai_research_data_restriction

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

Evidencia original

Evidencia 1

Researchers should not input federal, state, or UMD data into externally sourced GenAI tools due to the high risk of exposing sensitive information to public or open-source domains.
Fuente: Guidelines for Use

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: b32fc71f…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: Research and Scholarship

Valor normalizado: administrative_external_genai_data_restriction

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

Evidencia original

Evidencia 1

Administrative staff should not input any institutional data that is not publicly available into externally sourced platforms (free or paid) using GenAI tools.
Fuente: Guidelines for Use

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: b32fc71f…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: Administrative Work

Valor normalizado: course_specific_policy_encouraged

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

Evidencia original

Evidencia 1

Instructors are strongly encouraged to establish a course-specific policy that defines the appropriate and inappropriate use of GenAI tools.
Fuente: Guidelines for Use

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: b32fc71f…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: Teaching and Learning

Valor normalizado: ai_detection_not_definitive_proof

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

Evidencia original

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The Division of Academic Affairs advises against incorporating GenAI detection tools into course policies. Results from GenAI detection tools should be treated only as potential indicators of misconduct, not definitive proof.
Fuente: Guidelines for Use

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: b32fc71f…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: Faculty & Instructors

Valor normalizado: dit_contact_before_genai_tool_signup

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

Evidencia original

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Individuals intending to use UMD credentials to access or purchase products or tools with GenAI functionality should contact the Division of IT at [email protected] before signing up.
Fuente: Guidelines for Use

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: b32fc71f…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: Procuring AI Tools & Software

Valor normalizado: dit_ai_services_srm_reviewed

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

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Evidencia 1

All software that will be used with university data or for educational activities must go through the university's Software Risk Management (SRM) review process.
Fuente: Available Services

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: b0ccb102…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: AI Services from the Division of IT

Valor normalizado: ai_capable_software_dit_security_compliance

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

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The following is a list of software with AI capabilities approved by DIT Security and Compliance. For a complete list of software approved for use, visit the Software Catalog.
Fuente: Software

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: 535d5615…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: Software

Valor normalizado: tltc_instructor_ai_expectations_and_risk

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

Evidencia original

Evidencia 1

Speak openly and frequently with your students about your expectations for technology use - specifically, for AI-based tools.
Fuente: Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: 2518aa5a…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: Overview

Valor normalizado: sample_syllabus_language_non_binding

Última verificación: 15 may 2026
Último cambio: 15 may 2026

Evidencia original

Evidencia 1

The University of Maryland strongly encourages instructors to establish a course-specific policy that defines the appropriate and inappropriate use of Generative AI (GenAI) tools.
Fuente: Sample Syllabus Language: AI Course Policies

Idioma de la fuente: English (en)
Hash de instantánea: d1cb72f7…
Recuperado: 15 may 2026
Localizador de evidencia: Sample Syllabus Language: AI Course Policies

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Fuentes oficiales

6 sources

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

tltc.umd.edu

URL de origen: https://tltc.umd.edu/artificial-intelligence-ai
Hash de instantánea: 2518aa5a…

Available Services

ai.umd.edu

URL de origen: https://ai.umd.edu/resources/services
Hash de instantánea: b0ccb102…

Guidelines for Use

ai.umd.edu

URL de origen: https://ai.umd.edu/resources-guidelines/guidelines-for-use
Hash de instantánea: b32fc71f…

Sample Syllabus Language: AI Course Policies

tltc.umd.edu

URL de origen: https://tltc.umd.edu/sample-syllabus-language-ai-course-policies
Hash de instantánea: d1cb72f7…

Software

ai.umd.edu

URL de origen: https://ai.umd.edu/resources/software
Hash de instantánea: 535d5615…

UMD-Owned Generative AI Tool Launched; Guidelines for AI Use Issued

today.umd.edu

URL de origen: https://today.umd.edu/briefs/umd-owned-generative-ai-tool-launched-guidelines-for-ai-use-issued
Hash de instantánea: fd7608e1…

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Citation: University AI Policy Tracker. "University of Maryland, College Park AI Policy Tracker record." Last checked July 19, 2026. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/university-of-maryland-college-park

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Afirmaciones revisadas

TerpAI is listed for University of Maryland, College Park in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: not specified.

UMD publishes GenAI guidelines that apply to faculty, staff, students, and affiliates using GenAI tools in academic, research, or administrative activities.

For coursework, UMD tells students to assume GenAI use for assignments and assessments is not allowed unless the syllabus or assignment instructions specify otherwise.

UMD guidance tells researchers not to input federal, state, or UMD data into externally sourced GenAI tools and not to upload unpublished research data or other confidential information into tools that have not undergone proper review.

For administrative work, UMD guidance says administrative staff should not input non-public institutional data into externally sourced GenAI platforms and faculty or staff should not put moderate-risk Level 2 or higher data into public external GenAI platforms.

UMD strongly encourages instructors to establish course-specific policies defining appropriate and inappropriate GenAI use.

UMD's Division of Academic Affairs advises against incorporating GenAI detection tools into course policies and says detection results should be treated only as potential indicators, not definitive proof or the sole basis for grading decisions.

UMD guidance says individuals intending to use UMD credentials to access or purchase products with GenAI functionality should contact the Division of IT before signing up, including for free or open-source products.

UMD's AI services page lists DIT AI services and states that listed DIT tools have gone through SRM review and are approved for university community members to use.

UMD's AI software page identifies a list of software with AI capabilities approved by DIT Security and Compliance.

UMD's TLTC guidance encourages instructors to communicate expectations for AI-based tools and to assess privacy/security risks, including using UMD-approved tools when possible.

UMD's TLTC sample syllabus page gives instructors non-binding example AI course-policy language spanning prohibited, limited, and broad AI use, with citation or attribution expectations where applicable.

Fuentes oficiales

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Available Services

Guidelines for Use

Sample Syllabus Language: AI Course Policies

Software

UMD-Owned Generative AI Tool Launched; Guidelines for AI Use Issued