On Friday, April 25, the Orange County Regional Consortium, Workforce Development Alliance, had the privilege of leading and hosting AI Ready EDU. Over 200 faculty, staff, and students were welcomed for a full day of learning, collaboration, and innovation.

AI Ready EDU

April 25, 2025
Time: 8 AM – 5 PM
Location: Irvine Marriott
18000 Von Karman Avenue

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Cost-Free - Just register to attend!

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Breakfast & Lunch Included

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Workshops

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Panel Discussions

Special Keynote

We are honored to welcome Chancellor Sonya Christian, Ph.D., of California Community Colleges as our keynote speaker. A trailblazer in AI innovation, Chancellor Christian is leading the charge in the ethical integration of artificial intelligence into education, shaping the future of learning for California’s Community Colleges and beyond.

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to hear from a visionary leader driving AI-powered transformation in higher education!

Location

Venue: Irvine Marriott | 18000 Von Karman Avenue, Irvine, CA

Experience AI Ready EDU in the heart of Orange County at the Irvine Marriott, a premier venue designed for innovation, collaboration, and cutting-edge discussions.

FAQS

Who is this event for?

AI Ready EDU is designed for educators, faculty, student leaders, administrators, and innovators looking to explore the power of AI in education. Whether you’re shaping the future of learning or preparing for AI-driven careers, this event is for you!

What colleges will be in attendance?
  • Coastline College
  • Cypress College
  • Fullerton College
  • Golden West College
  • Irvine Valley College
  • North Orange Continuing Education
  • Orange Coast College
  • Saddleback College
  • Santa Ana College
  • Santiago Canyon College
What will the event consist of?

Get ready for a full day of insight, innovation, and interaction! This event will feature:

  • Keynote Message – Hear from industry leaders on the future of AI in education.
  • Networking Opportunities – Connect with educators, student leaders, and AI experts.
  • Industry and Student Voices Panel Discussions – Engage in thought-provoking conversations on AI’s impact.
  • Workshop Sessions – Get hands-on experience with AI tools and applications.
  • Breakfast & Lunch Included – Enjoy great food while fueling your learning!

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Sponsored By:

Partner Organizations:

This event is sponsored by the Orange County Regional Consortium | Workforce Development Alliance.

Partner Organizations

California Community College Chancellor’s Office
Orange County Regional Consortium
Campus Upstart
Linked Insight Solutions

 

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