🌱 Interested in Joining Us?

We’re recruiting now! The CISL Ph.D. program at the University at Buffalo is now accepting applications for Fall 2026 (See flyer below).

✅ Funding: Fully funded positions with a $23,000 annual stipend plus a $15,000 competitive fellowship top-off (total = $38,000) for eligible students.

We are seeking 2–3 passionate Ph.D. students to join:

• 🌈 PlayfulAI Learning & Design Lab — exploring playful, ethical, and creative approaches to AI learning.
• 📚 Center for Early Literacy and Responsible AI (CELaRAI) — an IES-funded initiative advancing equitable, responsible AI for early literacy.

If you’re excited about AI, learning sciences, design, and equity, we’d love to hear from you! Please send inquiries via email to X. Christine Wang.