Excelsior Community College (ECC), in partnership with AI Owl (USA), and Hocking College (USA), will host the Artificial Intelligence Conference 2026, a premier international event scheduled for May 20–21, 2026, at its Main Campus.

Under the theme “Artificial Intelligence: Breaking New Frontiers – Demystifying AI Technologies to Enhance Productivity,” the conference will bring together educators, policymakers, industry leaders, business professionals, and technology experts to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence.

Conference Highlights:
Participants will engage with a distinguished lineup of local and international speakers, including:
● Global Industry & Workforce Experts – Including Applied AI and Workforce Strategists (formerly of Intel; Jobs for the Future)
● Academic and Workforce Leaders – Experts from Hocking College and AI Owl
● AI Innovation Showcase – Demonstration of Excelsior Community College’s AI Lab, developed with support from the Government of Canada