IU East AI Summit

Open to the Public & Community Partners

This event is designed specifically to support regional growth and local innovation.

Who Should Attend?

This summit is for you if you are a:

  • Business Leader or Entrepreneur
  • Nonprofit Executive
  • Civic Leader or Policymaker
  • Educator or Administrator
  • Concerned Citizen

Purpose

The AI Summit is a collaborative forum to ensure East Central Indiana thrives in an AI-driven economy. We are bringing together industry and community voices to identify practical strategies for regional growth.

AI is reshaping the sectors critical to East Central Indiana’s success—from manufacturing and logistics to healthcare and education. Let’s lead the way together.

 

A Regional Summit for Our Community

Uniting Business, Education, and Civic Leaders

Friday, May 1, 2026
12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m

Vivian Auditorium | IU East campus

Free to Attend | All Community Members Welcome

Registration limited to the first 250

Register for AI Summit

Pre-Conference Workshop

Friday, May 1, 2026
10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Springwood Hall 211 | IU East campus

GEN AI Jumpstart: Speed Dating with Learning Technologies

Join us for GenAI Jumpstart, a friendly, fast-paced workshop that introduces community members to the basics of generative AI and how you can use it in practical, everyday ways. This “speed-dating” style event features 10-minute mini-sessions, so you can drop in for one topic or stay for multiple rounds.

Register for Pre-Conference