Howard University Digital Lab to Host AI Equity Workshop

Howard University Digital Lab to Host AI Equity Workshop

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Publish Date: 2026-03-18 11:15:00

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• Howard University School of Education Digital Lab is hosting a free virtual workshop on addressing algorithmic bias in AI systems in education at 5 p.m. on Wednesday.
• The 90-minute session “Teaching to Transgress…the Algorithm” will be led by Tiera Tanksley, Ph.D., a leading expert in AI’s impact on Black youth.
• The workshop aims to equip participants with practical strategies for recognizing and addressing bias in AI technologies used within educational contexts.
• The event emphasizes critical engagement and ethical implications of AI, reflecting Howard University’s broader initiative to integrate AI across disciplines.
• The workshop is open to students, educators, alumni, and community members and requires registration via Zoom.