Leading Conversations. Building Momentum.
Co-Sponsor Alabama A&M University is gearing up for the 2025 UEDA Summit in Huntsville, Alabama as it hosts its exclusive Pre-Summit Webinar Series. Take advantage of this opportunity to preview the host city, get inspired, and build momentum on the road to October!
Session 2: Building the Future Workforce with AI and Cloud Tools
Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM CST (1 hour)
The second entry of the series will feature Dr. Margie Vela and Joe Briggs, as they will explore how higher ed, industry, and tech can work together to build more inclusive and future-ready talent pipelines. From educator training to workforce partnerships, this session highlights scalable models that empower institutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing economy.
Session 1: Huntsville Now
Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM CST (1 hour)
The webinar series kickoff session features Ken Smith, Senior Economic Development Director for the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber, who will break down the trends, opportunities, and momentum shaping Huntsville’s rapid rise. With 30+ years of experience in economic development, Ken brings deep insight into what’s happening on the ground — and why it matters for the future of our communities and campuses.