What’s next in the age of AI?
Women in Technology Wisconsin and the New Digital Alliance invite you to explore how artificial intelligence is changing classrooms, careers, and communities across Wisconsin and beyond.
Hear from keynote speakers Elaine Stephens of Google and Michelle Schuler of Microsoft, then join conversations and breakout sessions on AI in education, professional upskilling, instructional design, entrepreneurship, and the expectations that come with an always-on workplace.
Whether you’re a student, educator, early career professional, or experienced technology leader, you’ll leave with fresh perspectives, practical ideas, and new connections.
Agenda
8:00 a.m. | Arrival and check-in
8:30–9:15 a.m. | Welcome and morning kickoff
9:25–10:25 a.m. | “The Price of Always On”
Facilitated table discussions about employer and employee expectations in an age of always-on AI.
10:35–11:25 a.m. | Faculty and educational breakout sessions
- Panel: Faculty on educating students in the age of AI | Various panelists
- Breakout 1: “From Curiosity to Capability” | Melanie Thiel, Schneider
- Breakout 2: Utilizing AI Tools in Instructional Design | Becca Mclagan, UW–Oshkosh
11:30 –12:20 p.m. | Lunch and keynote with Elaine Stephens, Google
12:25–1:10 p.m. | User experience, engineering and entrepreneurship breakouts
- Breakout 1: “Design in the Age of AI” | Leah Ujda, UW–Madison
- Breakout 2: Entrepreneurship Workshop | John Muraski, UW–Oshkosh
- Breakout 3: “Why AI Engineering Is More Addictive Than Reality TV” | Sunisha Kudipudi, Schneider
- Breakout 4: Upskilling Program AI Workshop | Danie Remmick, Gener8tor
1:15–1:45 p.m. | Closing keynote with Michelle Schuler, Microsoft
1:45–1:55 p.m. | Event wrap-up
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