TUESDAY, June 25th

8:00a – Breakfast and registration

8:30a – Opening remarks (Jeff Kaplan, Barbara Darby, Dr. John Gossett)

8:55a – Keynote – Jeff Debillis and Maggie Smith, AI in workforce and economic development

10:00a – Break

10:15a – Beth Stewart and Cris Harshman, The Role of Community Colleges in AI Education

11:15 – Lunch

12:00 – Tim Scapin, Current education tools and efforts in AI

12:45 – Jim Brooks, Reform strategies at Liberal Arts Colleges

1:30 – Break

1:45 – Erika Anderson, Introduction to AI in Government and Polices

1:55 – Robert Heitt, Economic Development in Government Sector

2:20 – Jonathan Feldman, AI in County Governments

2:45 – TBD – AI at the State level

3:05 – Break

3:15 – Government Panel

3:45 – Jeff Kaplan’s closing remarks

5:00 – Happy Hour

WEDNESDAY, June 26th

8:00a – Breakfast and registration

8:30a – Jeff Kaplan, Opening remarks 

8:40a – Nathan Ramsey, Observations of changing workforce

8:55a – Marc Hoit, AI today and how education is responding to workforce needs

9:45a – Drew Pollock, HR utilization of AI

10:30a – break

10:45a – Steve Weese, The AI Singularity and Future-case

11:30a – Lunch

12:15 – Jeff Kaplan, Introducing the technology working group

12:25 – Abdallah Abousheaisha, Computer vision with AI

12:50 – Aidan O’Brien, Agentics – using AI to make computers do cool things

1:15 – Eli Etherton, Using Llama to write code

1:40 – Break

2:00 – Technology work group panel

2:45 – Jeff Kaplan’s Closing remarks