Jacksonville University Partners with Campus Consortium Foundation for AI Education Research
Jacksonville, FL | September 2026
Jacksonville University, a private university in Jacksonville, Florida, has partnered with Campus Consortium Foundation (CCF), a 501(c)(3) research institute, to advance AI and computational education research, joining CCF’s AI Education Capacity Research Initiative as a designated Research Partner Institution.
Through the partnership, Jacksonville University will collaborate with the Foundation to advance understanding of how universities can build and sustain AI education capacity. The university will contribute program data, educator perspectives, and institutional experience to CCF’s national research framework: informing policy and practice for universities across the United States.
As a Research Partner Institution, Jacksonville University joins a growing national network of schools, colleges, and universities advancing CCF’s mission of generating actionable research on education and workforce development. The partnership connects Jacksonville faculty to CCF’s research network, with opportunities to co-author Foundation publications and participate in Foundation’s AI webinars.
Research Partner Designation: AI Education Capacity Research Initiative
The CCF AI Education Capacity Research Initiative designates partner institutions committed to advancing AI and computational education. Research Partner Institutions contribute program data, faculty perspectives, and institutional experience to a collaborative research framework that shapes policy and practice across education nationally.
Partnership Highlights
- Research Partner Designation: Officially recognized under the CCF AI Education Capacity Research Initiative.
- National Research Network: Access to CCF’s network of Research Partner Institutions, affiliated scholars, and practitioners in AI education.
- Co-Authorship Opportunities: Institutional faculty and educators invited to contribute to Foundation research publications on AI education.
- Annual Convening: Participation in the Foundation’s Annual Research Partner Institutions Convening, connecting institutional leaders nationally.
- Policy Impact: Program data and institutional perspectives contribute to CCF’s national research on AI education capacity and workforce readiness.
- Institutional Independence: The research partnership is conducted independently of any commercial relationship, CCF does not endorse vendors or curriculum providers.
About Jacksonville University
As Northeast Florida’s premier private institution of higher education, Jacksonville University is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Regional Universities in the South and is named one of America’s Top 500 Colleges by Forbes. Founded in 1934, the University offers in-demand majors, minors and programs, including degrees in nursing, business, law, marine science, engineering, finance, aviation, psychology, communication sciences and disorders and the fine arts. Serving more than 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students, Jacksonville University’s 235-acre riverfront campus is just minutes from downtown and the beaches. For more information, visit ju.edu.
About Campus Consortium Foundation
Campus Consortium Foundation (CCF) is a 501(c)(3) public charity and research institute advancing education and workforce development through applied research, policy analysis, and institutional collaboration. CCF partners with community colleges, universities, and K-12 institutions across the United States to generate actionable research on emerging educational challenges: including the integration of AI and computational skills into curricula at scale. For more information, visit www.campusconsortium.org.
