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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.

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6 emerging technology Events Found

Mar 12

AI with Aloha: Stories from Hawai'i's Classrooms

While most schools banned AI when it first emerged, one school in Hawai'i saw the wave coming and started paddling early. This session shares the stories from those chaotic early days and how they led to the AI literacy programs we've built in Hawai'i today. Please note that programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.
The Westin Austin Downtown - Paramount III
Free
3/12/26
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Sourced: https://schedule.sxswedu.com/2026/events/PP1162083 02-08-2026
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Apr 1

FOCUS FORWARD: MINDS AND MACHINES

What happens when technology not only works alongside us, but actively shapes us? Minds and Machines takes a hard look at how emerging technology will continue to redefine the economy, work, education, policy, and even how we develop as humans! Focus Forward's annual event is uniquely designed to link education, health and economic development in the examination of an important emerging issue that will shape our future. National and statewide leaders address hundreds of public officials, educators, business leaders, community members, philanthropists and non-profit heads. Mini-grant opportunities (up to $10,000) available for attendees through WVPEC and Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation.
Morgantown Marriott
Free
4/1/26
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Sourced: https://wvpec.wvu.edu/events-and-initiatives/focus-forward-preparing-today-for-the-west-virginia-of-tomorrow/2026-focus-forward 02-11-2026
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Apr 1

Focus Forward: Minds and Machines Conference

Conference focused on leveraging artificial intelligence and emerging technology to prepare West Virginia for the future. Includes informational session about grant opportunities for attendees.
Virtual
Free
4/1/26
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Sourced: https://wvpec.wvu.edu/events-and-initiatives/focus-forward-preparing-today-for-the-west-virginia-of-tomorrow/2026-focus-forward/mini-grant-opportunity-for-attendees 02-13-2026
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Apr 2

Focus Forward: Minds and Machines Grant Opportunity

Grant opportunity for Focus Forward conference attendees to implement AI and emerging technology projects. Collaborative effort among education, economic development and public policy leaders. Application opens April 2, 2026 and closes June 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM. At least two grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded.
Virtual
$10,000.00 - Gra...
4/2/26
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Sourced: https://wvpec.wvu.edu/events-and-initiatives/focus-forward-preparing-today-for-the-west-virginia-of-tomorrow/2026-focus-forward/mini-grant-opportunity-for-attendees 02-13-2026
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Apr 14

Quantum Day

Part of Specialty STEM Days featuring interactive demos designed to immerse families in STEM careers during their visit to the Science Center, inspiring young people to consider careers in rapidly evolving science and technology fields.
Connecticut Science Center
Free
4/14/26
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Sourced: https://ctsciencecenter.org/education/pathways-stem 01-18-2026
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Apr 18

STEM Challenge Expo

The culminating event where students present their STEM Challenge projects to content expert judges. Winners will receive college scholarships to Florida public universities. Projects focus on using emerging technologies to advance science in areas of paleontology, marine science, health, and astronomy.
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
Free for partici...
4/18/26
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Sourced: https://frostscience.org/frost-science-stem-challenge 01-18-2026
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