2026-04-23 · VCU Academic Learning Commons Room 4100 — 1000 Floyd Ave Richmond, VA 23220
We are bringing together senior leaders from across Richmond's universities and community colleges for a candid conversation about how artificial intelligence is reshaping higher education. Whether you are a university administrator, an educator, or an interested community stakeholder, this event is designed to offer critical insights into the future of learning. Event Details Date & Time: Wednesday, April 23rd at 5:30 PM Location: TBD Format: A 30-minute networking session followed by a 60-minute moderated panel discussion, followed by an interactive audience Q&A. We will be using the Slido app so attendees can submit and upvote the questions that matter most to them. What We Will Discuss Our panelists will dive into the most pressing themes facing institutions today, including: Academic Integrity: How should assessment evolve in a world where AI use is unavoidable? Workforce Readiness: How should we value a college degree as AI impacts knowledge workers? Adoption Barriers: What are the biggest internal hurdles to AI adoption at the institutional level, and what strategies can overcome them? Future of Higher Ed: What will an AI-native college look like in 5 years, and what foundational steps are being taken today? Space is limited, so please RSVP at your earliest convenience We look forward to having you join us for this important conversation!
This event took place on Apr 23, 2026 in Greater Richmond and has already happened. AI Ready RVA runs free and member events across the region every month — see the upcoming events calendar for the next session, or explore our industry cohorts to keep learning between events.