Indian River State College Partners with Grammarly to Advance AI-Driven Writing Excellence and Workforce Readiness

April 8, 2025 Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL (April 8, 2025) – Indian River State College, a national leader in accessible, high-quality education, today announced a strategic partnership with Grammarly, the world’s leading AI assistant for communication and productivity. This collaboration highlights the College's commitment to innovation and workforce preparedness by providing students and faculty with cutting-edge AI-driven writing support.

As artificial intelligence reshapes workforce readiness, Indian River State College is at the forefront of preparing its graduates for success. Through this partnership, all students and faculty will have access to Grammarly's advanced AI tools, including real-time writing feedback, personalized revision suggestions, and student-specific features like responsible AI use reminders and AI training resources.

"At Indian River State College, we believe that preparing our students for tomorrow means embracing the technologies of today,” said Dr. Timothy E. Moore, Indian River State College President. “This partnership with Grammarly represents our commitment to transforming education by equipping our students with the communication skills and AI literacy that will define the future workforce. We are teaching students how to learn, adapt, innovate, and excel in an increasingly digital world.”

Grammarly provides real-time feedback on grammar, clarity, conciseness, and tone, enabling students to refine their writing and develop AI literacy skills. Faculty can also leverage these insights to guide students in improving their writing, allowing for more meaningful engagement with course content.

"Artificial intelligence is as significant to education as the invention of the printing press and the digital computer," said Dr. Bruce Fraser, Director of the College's Institute for Academic Excellence. "By integrating Grammarly's AI-powered assistance into our curriculum, we are enhancing student learning and equipping graduates with the skills needed to thrive in an AI-driven economy."

The partnership aligns with the College's goals of promoting student success and encouraging technological innovation. By leveraging Grammarly's AI-powered insights, students will gain experience in using AI tools ethically, preparing them for careers where AI-assisted communication is a fundamental skill.

This collaboration supports Indian River State College's 2022–2025 Strategic Plan, which prioritizes student learning, technological access, and workforce development. As a recognized leader in higher education innovation, the College continues to integrate AI-driven solutions to enhance student outcomes and career readiness.

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About Indian River State College: Indian River State College, serving Florida's Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, and Okeechobee counties, offers high-quality, affordable education to 23,000 students annually through traditional and online courses. The College provides more than 120 programs leading to bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, technical certificates, and applied technology diplomas. For more information, visit irsc.edu.

About Grammarly: Grammarly is the trusted AI assistant for communication and productivity, helping over 40 million people, 3,000 educational institutions, and 50,000 organizations do their best work. Companies like Atlassian, Databricks, and Zoom rely on Grammarly to brainstorm, compose, and enhance communication that moves work forward. Grammarly works where you work, integrating seamlessly with over 500,000 applications and websites. Coda, the maker of powerful AI productivity tools, is now a part of Grammarly. Together they are redefining collaboration and transforming how we get work done. Learn more at grammarly.com/about.

Media Contact: Kathleen Walter, Public Information Officer, kwalter1@irsc.edu