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ASUN | Grow with Google

About This Opportunity

Arkansas State University-Newport is helping students and employees prepare for a fast-changing world with access to Google AI and career training opportunities.

Through the Google AI for Education Accelerator, the ASUN community can explore tools and training designed to:

  • build confidence using AI
  • strengthen job-ready and workplace skills
  • support academic success and daily work tasks
  • prepare for evolving careers and technologies

What You Can Access

Eligible ASUN students and employees may have access to a range of no-cost Google learning opportunities, including:

  • Google Career Certificates
  • AI training and skill-building resources
  • Prompting and AI essentials
  • Gemini and NotebookLM through Google Workspace for Education
  • Additional AI learning resources for education and the workplace

Learn more about certificates:
https://grow.google/certificates/


Why It Matters

AI is changing how people learn, work, and solve problems across nearly every industry.

Building these skills now can help you:

  • stand out in the job market
  • work more efficiently in your current role
  • strengthen your resume or professional skillset
  • adapt to new technologies with confidence
  • improve productivity in both academic and workplace settings

How AI Can Help You

For Students

  • Brainstorm ideas and organize assignments
  • Create study guides and prepare for exams
  • Improve writing and research

For Faculty & Staff

  • Streamline communication and content creation
  • Summarize information and organize workflows
  • Generate ideas, drafts, and reports more efficiently

For Career Growth

  • Explore new career paths
  • Build in-demand technical and digital skills
  • Strengthen resumes and prepare for interviews

How to Get Started

Getting started is simple:

  1. Review the available programs and tools
  2. Complete the ASUN interest form: Google Career Certificate Coursera Course Sign-Up – Collaboration
  3. Watch your email for next steps
  4. Start learning

Helpful Resources

Explore additional tools, guides, and learning opportunities:

Google AI Student Guide

Google AI Courses and Training

Gemini Overview

NotebookLM overview:


Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible?
This opportunity is available to eligible ASUN students, faculty, and staff.

Is this free?
Yes. These resources are provided at no cost to the ASUN community.

Do I need prior experience?
No. Many programs are designed for beginners.

How long do the certificates take?
Most Google Career Certificates can be completed part-time in about 3–6 months.

How do I sign up?
Use the form here: https://forms.office.com/ (replace)

Who can I contact for help?
Contact [INSERT DEPARTMENT OR EMAIL].

 

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