The news is full of increasingly bleak stories about AI gone rogue and predictions that it will contribute to humanity's demise. But what about responsible AI usage that improves lives?
Join us for the 2026 edition of Willamette's School of Computing & Information Sciences fall speaker/networking event, Envision, where students, alumni, faculty, and professionals from across the data science community enjoy food, drinks, and unique perspectives. This year, we'll get a glimpse into the optimistic side of AI usage as we hear from two industry experts.
- Date:
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- Registration Deadline: Monday, October 12, 2026
- Time:
- Location:
- Speakers:
- Lucas Cordova, Associate Professor of Computer Science, on the adaptive teaching platform he's building with a multi-institution, five-year, $2 million National Science Foundation grant
- Addie Olson, Founder of Cascadia Solutions and fractional Deputy Director of AI Services at CauseMic
- Parking/Transit Options:
- There is limited parking in the lot outside the building, as well as street parking and surface lots nearby
- Portland Streetcar (NW 10th & Johnson stop)
Don't miss this chance to learn, connect, and expand your network with fellow students, alumni, and professionals shaping the future of AI and data science!
