Case Study
Jessup University
Introducing The First Fully AI-Immersive Learning Experience in U.S. Higher Education
"I've always said that the future of higher education was flexible, distributed, and affordable. Axio's platform gives us the opportunity to reach the world with education that transcends traditional boundaries."
— Dr. John Jackson, President, Jessup University
Overview: A Blueprint for Scalable, Mission-Aligned Innovation
Jessup University became the first accredited higher education institution in the U.S. to fully deploy an AI-native learning ecosystem — from course delivery and tutoring to advising and engagement — all rooted in ethical design and mission alignment.
"We've never had this kind of flexibility at scale. AXIO enabled us to grow without compromising on quality, pedagogy, or excellence."
— Dr. Alin Vrancila, CEO of Jessup Global
Deployment Timeline
6 Months
Programs Impacted
3 Accredited Programs
Based on Student Ratings
48% More Impactful Than Recorded Lectures
1
Start with a Targeted Pilot
Objective: Test AI capabilities in live classrooms without risking quality or mission
3 Faculty Champions
3 Programs
40+ Diverse Students
Key Features
Two-Week Setup Time
Baked-In Analytics to Support Pilot Insights
Automate nudges, follow-ups, and reminders with an authentic, human-like touch
AI-Enabled Training and Onboarding for Faculty & Students
Dr. Erin Hill
Dr. Mark Ellis
Dr. Ed Rice
2
Transform Courses, Not Just Delivery
Objective: Make course design modular, adaptive, and measurable — while freeing up faculty time.
AXIO AI automatically ingests existing syllabi and course content
Converts materials into interactive, Socratic learning experiences
Outcomes aligned to modular, adaptive learning units
Built-in assessments track progress and understanding
Axio's ability to ingest our existing materials and convert them into adaptive, measurable learning experiences has reduced course development time by 10x while dramatically improving learning outcomes. What used to take months to build now takes days, freeing our faculty to focus on mentorship and innovation.
— Dr. Linda Sommerville, VP of Jessup Global
3
Build Smart Engagement Infrastructure
Objective: Create responsive systems that support students and staff before issues escalate.
SIS/CRM Integration
AI automates nudges, communications, check-ins, and milestone tracking based on institutional goals
Admins upload foundational materials — course catalog, student handbook, advising workflows
Dashboards provide full visibility into student journeys
The moment a student falls behind, the Axio system lets us know — and we act meaningfully, not mechanically.
— Angela Switzer, Vice President of Enrollment Management, Financial Aid, Marketing
4
Full Scale Implementation
Objective: Make AI-native learning the norm, not the experiment.
Seamless Transition from Pilot to Deployment
3 Degree Programs Fully Running on AXIO
Platform now core to Jessup's global ed strategy
As a faith-based institution, we believe God has called us to reach the nations. Axio is our means to fulfill this mission, providing each learner with world-class education in their native language at an accessible price.
— Dr. John Jackson, President
Through their implementation journey, Jessup faculty pioneered "Neogogy" — a new AI-native pedagogical framework that reimagines how instruction, assessment, and mentorship function in an AI-augmented learning environment.
Core Principles
Flexibility
Adaptive learning paths that adjust to individual needs and pace.
Outcome Orientation
Focus on measurable results and practical skill development.
Integration
Seamless blend of AI technology with proven learning methods.
Affordability
Making quality education accessible to all learners.
Collaboration
Fostering meaningful interactions between learners and educators.
Efficiency
Optimizing learning time through personalized experiences.
What began as an implementation evolved into a completely new framework for teaching in the AI era. Neogogy is our contribution to the future of education.
— Dr. Alin Vrancila, Research Lead
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