Resources for Researchers - April 2026 - "Illinois Chat"

Resources for Researchers #11 - April 2026 - “Illinois Chat”

Michael Curtin (Office of the CIO) and Sandeep Puthanveetil Satheesan and Luigi Marini (NCSA) introduce Illinois Chat, the campus AI chatbot platform. They show how to build your own chatbot from your documents, connect it to Canvas, switch between AI models, and use it for course assistants, literature reviews, and grant proposals.

Learn more: Illinois Chat