Football and other events at Gesa Field feature new audiovisual experiences.

Education students at the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater are using an AI-powered avatar named DAImian to practice teaching math to middle school students in a realistic, risk-free environment. The initiative, introduced by Chancellor Corey King, aims to help education majors build career-ready skills through virtual reality. Other disciplines, such as counseling and criminology, are also exploring the technology for practical training.

Cornell University's faculty committee has released a report outlining nearly 70 recommendations for the university to adapt to rapid technological change, strained university-government relations and declining public trust in higher education. The report emphasizes the need for Cornell to strengthen community engagement to restore public trust.

This fall, the University of Manitoba Esports Club has significantly expanded its lineup, moving beyond its weekly Super Smash Bros. events to include five major new titles: League of Legends, VALORANT, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Overwatch and Marvel Rivals. This broadened roster aims to attract a wider range of players and create new competitive teams across multiple games, reflecting the club's commitment to growing its presence on campus.