Rawalpindi Women University was represented at a high-level roundtable on the ethical use of artificial intelligence in higher education by Registrar Dr. Huma Rauf and Controller of Examinations Dr. Ibtisam Butt, who attended the event at Kohsar University Murree organized by the Punjab Higher Education Commission.
The meeting, held under the UPGAIN project, brought together Vice Chancellors, deans, senior faculty and policy experts from across Punjab to deliberate on the development of a policy framework for AI use in HEIs. The forum included collaboration with UET Taxila, the National University of Modern Languages Islamabad and The Queen’s University of Belfast, with participants focusing on practical measures to ensure Ethical AI deployment across campuses.
RWU’s delegation engaged in discussions on responsible, inclusive and future-ready integration of AI into academic processes, emphasizing safeguards for academic integrity, equity and transparency. The conversation centered on institutional responsibilities in shaping guidelines and governance structures that reflect both local needs and emerging global standards.
Participation by RWU highlights the university’s commitment to ethical innovation and academic leadership as higher education institutions in Punjab move to adopt coherent policies on AI. Stakeholders at the roundtable sought consensus on a policy framework that can guide universities in adopting Ethical AI while protecting students, faculty and research integrity.
