October
28
Inspire Hackathon: Retro Game Challenge
Build a retro-style game that teaches a skill. Teams will use Devin AI to turn an educational idea into a playable experience in one focused evening.
AI Center Miami
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We serve as an AI hub, bringing together industry leaders, faculty, students, and community partners to share expertise, collaborate, and turn ideas into practical solutions.
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About us
AI with purpose.
The AI Center at Barry University is an interdisciplinary hub where education, applied innovation, and community come together.
Our mission is to provide students, regardless of their field of study, with the knowledge and skills to use AI effectively and ethically. We embed AI across disciplines so students learn to think critically, adapt confidently, and apply technology for the greater good.
Through the Digital Transformation Lab, academic programs, faculty support, and partnerships with businesses and community organizations, we bridge classroom learning with real challenges. Students gain hands-on experience while organizations gain fresh perspectives and practical AI solutions.
AcademicsAI learning across programs and disciplines.
Experiential learningReal projects through the DX Lab.
Community impactTraining and collaboration with organizations.
Featured events
Save the dates.
Two evening build challenges anchor a semester of weekly learning, conversation, and experimentation.
6th Edition
Every Wednesday
4–5
DX Lab Weekly
A special guest joins us each week to discuss, demonstrate, and learn with AI.
November
25
Inspire Hackathon: AI for Business
Student teams will work with four selected businesses, understand a real challenge, and build a practical AI-powered solution in one focused evening.
Every week
One hour. One guest. New possibilities.
DX Lab Weekly connects students with practitioners who are actively applying AI. Come ready to listen, ask questions, test ideas, and learn by doing.
WHEN
Wednesdays, 4–5 PM
A consistent weekly rhythm throughout the semester.
FORMAT
Conversation + demonstration
Special guests share practical work, tools, lessons, and honest questions.
WHO
Students, faculty, and collaborators
Designed for the university community and invited partners.
WHERE
AI Center / DX Lab
Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida.
Want to join or collaborate?
Ask about event registration, guest opportunities, mentorship, or bringing a challenge to a future Inspire Hackathon.