OAI Faculty and Staff Summer Conference 2025
Innovate, Adapt, Lead
The AI Driven Future of Higher Education and Work
From Wednesday, June 4th, 2025, to Thursday, June 5th, 2025, the Office of Academic Innovation Summer Conference will bring together faculty and staff from Cal Poly Pomona and beyond to explore "The AI-Driven Future of Higher Education and Work." This dynamic event will dive into the intersection of education and the evolving workforce, offering insightful keynotes, engaging panel discussions, and interactive workshops led by experts in education and workforce development. Participants will gain valuable strategies, build collaborative networks, and explore innovative approaches to preparing for an AI-driven future.
Why Attend?
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Gain Insights from Academic Experts
Learn from cross-disciplinary experts as they share AI-driven strategies shaping the future of education and work.
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Earn a Cal Poly Pomona Digital Badge
Boost your professional growth with an official digital badge recognizing your participation and learning.
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Build Meaningful Connections
Network and collaborate with educators, researchers, and industry professionals across Southern California.
Frequently Asked Questions:
It’s a two-day event exploring AI’s impact on higher education and the workforce, featuring keynotes, panels, and workshops.
The conference will be held on June 4-5, 2025, from 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM at Cal Poly Pomona, Building 162, Room 1001.
General Admission is $225 (ends May 22nd at 5 pm), with an Early Bird rate of $175 available until May 2nd at 5 PM.
Yes! The Office of Academic Innovation and NSF INVEST grant will cover registration costs for CPP faculty and staff.
Registration includes:
- Access to all keynotes, panels, and workshops
- Continental breakfast and lunch on both days
- Networking opportunities with experts and peers
- A Cal Poly Pomona Digital Badge for professional development
Yes! Attendees can participate in any session from the two tracks:
- AI in the Classroom
- AI Outside of the Classroom
This information will be confirmed closer to the event. Stay tuned for updates!
For questions, please contact the Office of Academic Innovation at ai@cpp.edu
