UC invites students, faculty, staff to present at AI symposium

The University of Cincinnati invites students, faculty and staff to share their knowledge and perspective as part of the Digital Technology Solutions AI and Emerging Technology Symposium March 3, 2027, at Tangeman University Center. 

The daylong event will include keynote presentations from experts and breakout sessions led by UC students, faculty and staff. This year’s theme is “Bearcats NEXT: From AI Ready to AI in Action.” 

Featured topics should focus on:

• AI in Action — agents, automation, applications, and measurable outcomes.
• Future of Learning — personalized learning, tutoring, assessment, faculty practice. and AI literacy.
• Future of Work & Skills — human and AI collaboration, workforce transformation. co-op and emerging career.
• Research & Discovery — AI for science, digital twins, simulation and computational research.
• Responsible & Trusted AI — governance, safety, bias, privacy, security, explainability and assurances.
• Emerging Technology — robotics, spatial computing, quantum, IoT/edge, advanced simulation and what's next.
• Build the Future — student, faculty and staff demonstrations, prototypes and innovation showcase.

“We encourage submissions that offer innovative insights, practical solutions and forward-thinking perspectives that showcase how Bearcats are using AI in an actionable way,” said UC Vice President and Chief Digital Officer Bharath Prabhakaran.

“The Symposium is an excellent opportunity for you to share your expertise, network with peers, and contribute to the digital transformation happening at UC.”

Submit your breakout session presentation proposal form by Nov. 13. DTS will notify selected presenters by Dec. 4.

Email the DTS planning team at dts-symposium-2027@ucmail.uc.edu.