University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (CPAESS) AI policy
Varies by programChecked November 9, 2026
In short
For the UCAR Next Generation Fellowship, applicants may use AI tools to brainstorm ideas for their personal statement or essays and to improve grammar, spelling, or clarity. They should not submit entirely AI-generated content as their own without meaningful revision. The program team may use AI detection tools to evaluate application materials.
For applicants
For reviewers
- The Next Generation Fellowship team may use AI detection tools to evaluate application materials.[1]
Sources
- [1]Review what to include in your application
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
“You may use AI tools to support the writing process in the following ways: Brainstorming ideas for your personal statement or essays. Improving grammar, spelling, or clarity of your writing.”
“You should not use AI tools to: Develop entirely Al-generated content with the intention of submitting it as your own without meaningful revision.”
“As part of our commitment to academic and professional integrity, our team may use AI detection tools to evaluate application materials.”
This page summarizes published guidance and is not legal advice. Policies change, and a specific solicitation can add its own rules, so confirm against the funding announcement before you apply. See every funder's AI policy.