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  <title>UM's AI TA, Transfer Pathways, &amp;amp; Digital Skills: Campus Technology News of the Week (4/18/25)</title>
  <description>In this episode of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly highlights the latest in higher education technology. The University of Michigan's Ross School of Business introduces a virtual teaching assistant powered by Google's Gemini AI models, set to enhance student engagement. The University of Illinois System is teaming up with One Million Degrees to bolster community college transfer pathways for low-income students, starting spring 2026. Additionally, a new CompTIA report underscores the importance of digital skills for career readiness among community college students. For more detailed coverage, visit campustechnology.com. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:17 University of Michigan's AI Teaching Assistant 00:52 University of Illinois' Community College Transfer Initiative 01:37 CompTIA Report on Digital Skills 02:06 Conclusion and Further Resources Source links:   University of Michigan Launches Agentic AI Virtual Teaching Assistant  University of Illinois System Sets Sights on Community College Transfers with One Million Degrees Partnership  70% of Community College Students Are Working to Improve AI Career Readiness, Despite Mixed Feelings About AI  Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts are curated by humans and narrated by AI. </description>
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