Why Higher Ed's AI Plans Are Falling Short - and What to Do Instead

While faculty experiment with GenAI and IT teams scramble to respond, higher education has hit a wall: big ambition, scattered execution. The result? Missed opportunities, mounting risks, and no clear roadmap for how to scale AI across the institution.

This report explains what’s really holding campuses back when it comes to AI and how some institutions are starting to get it right.  It covers what a truly AI-ready campus looks like (and where most are falling short), the risks few IT leaders are talking about—but should be, and a playbook for building AI governance that doesn’t slow you down.