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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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3 future of work Events Found

Mar 12

SXSW EDU 2026 Crossover Day

A full day of discovery featuring powerful Keynote and Featured Sessions, over 50 SXSW EDU sessions including workshops and meetups, SXSW Innovation Conference sessions, plus access to over 15 World Premiers at the SXSW Film & TV Festival and Music Festival showcases. Includes evening Crossover Day Mixer presented by Imaginable Futures. Sessions cover AI in education, STEAM ecosystems, cybersecurity pathways, climate education, and workforce development.
SXSW EDU
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3/12/26
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Mar 12

AI's Rise, Talent's Fall: Fixing the Skills Deficit

Everyone's talking about AI disruption -- but not enough are talking about the human talent disruption it demands. This candid session challenges the myth that AI alone will future-proof workforces. It exposes blind spots in today's upskilling agendas -- from overlooked durable skills to the illusion of instant AI fluency. Backed by global insights and fresh data, this session offers a bold roadmap to turn AI anxiety into human potential -- where curiosity, creativity, and adaptability matter as much as code.
Austin Marriott Downtown - Waller Ballroom B
Free
3/12/26
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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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