Good morning, Iowa City.

Iowa schools are using artificial intelligence to build lessons and help with reading, while students urge a larger role in setting AI rules; last summer, 96 students gathered at a Student Senate on AI Policy to propose a K-12 framework that keeps humans in charge of grades.

Nebraska professor Carson Holloway (with nearly 25 years at Nebraska Omaha) was appointed as the University of Iowa’s Center for Intellectual Freedom’s first full-time director at a special Oct.

20 meeting. He will work with the advisory council to prepare civics courses for about 12,000 students starting fall.

EarthMind invites Iowa City residents on Oct.

30 from 6 to 8 p.m. for a guided forest bathing event at Oakland Cemetery (1000 Brown Street). The session offers a chance to relax and enjoy autumn sights and sounds with a sliding fee of $5 to $30.