Upcoming Events, Webinars & Calls for Papers (Week of April 20, 2026)

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Webinars

  • Always On: How Lynchburg Built an AI Agent that Answers, Assists, and Adapts at Scale

    Staffing shortages, disconnected systems, and students who expect answers at 2:00 a.m. are a familiar story for institutions of higher education. At the University of Lynchburg, these pressures prompted the development of Dell, a custom AI agent that supports students around the clock across admissions, academics, athletics, and IT support. Learn how the institution built Dell, what the experience has been like, and where they are taking it next.
    Date: Apr. 23, 2026
    Time:
    11:00 AM PT
    Sponsor:
    Druid AI
  • Trailblazers in Ed: Navigating AI Initiatives in Student Support

    In this panel discussion, we'll share how institutions are incorporating AI to streamline support operations and enhance student-facing services while keeping the human experience at the center.
    Date: May 21, 2026
    Time:
    11:00 AM PT
    Sponsor:
    Canyon GBS

Webinars on Demand

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    OpenAI Drops Sora Short-Form AI Video Platform

    OpenAI is reportedly dropping Sora, its generative AI model that creates short video clips from text prompts, images, or existing video inputs. The move upends the company's December partnership with The Walt Disney Company.

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    Anthropic Criticizes OpenAI Ad Strategy

    Anthropic recently launched a multi-million dollar Super Bowl advertising campaign criticizing OpenAI's decision to start showing ads within ChatGPT.

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    Microsoft, RSA Make Identity Security Push in the Age of AI

    Two of the bigger authentication announcements to come out of the recent RSA Conference both point in the same direction: Organizations need a more flexible, unified approach to identity security, especially as AI agents start acting alongside human workers.

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    Open Source: Advancing Our Digital Commons

    IT leaders are recognizing the benefits of a return to open strategies. CT asked Jack Suess, VP of IT and CIO at UMBC, for his views on returning to the digital commons of open source.