Session 2: Building the Future Workforce with AI and Cloud Tools

Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET 

UEDA hosted a conversation with leaders from Amazon Web Services on how AI and cloud-based technologies are shaping the future of work.

Dr. Margie Vela and Joe Briggs explored how higher ed, industry, and tech can work together to build more inclusive and future-ready talent pipelines. From educator training to workforce partnerships, this session highlighted scalable models that empower institutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing economy.

This free webinar was part of the UEDA 2025 Pre-Summit Series and co-sponsored by Alabama A&M University.