Howard University Founders Library at dusk with digital data overlay
September 21–22, 2026 Washington D.C. & Arlington, VA

Transforming Education Through AI.

The 2026 AWS-Machine Learning University AI Teaching and Research Symposium & Poster Session — where academic tradition meets the frontier of cloud intelligence. Two days of immersive learning, collaboration, and transformation. Submit your research abstracts today.

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Two Campuses

Venue Immersion

Two distinctive locations, two dimensions of the AI transformation journey.

Howard University
Day 1

Howard University

September 21, 2026 — Washington, D.C.

A day rooted in academic heritage and community, featuring breakout sessions, plenary keynotes, and networking within Howard's historic campus.

Amazon HQ2
Day 2

Amazon HQ2

September 22, 2026 — 1770 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202

An immersion into Amazon's innovation ecosystem with poster sessions, campus collaboration pathways, and exclusive tours of the AI Experience and AWS Skills Center.

Four Tracks

Your Pathway

Choose the track that aligns with your role. Each pathway is architected for maximum relevance and impact.

01
Students

Cloud Connect

Hands-on cloud computing sessions designed for the next generation of technologists and innovators.

02
Faculty

Educators Consortium

Collaborative workshops for faculty integrating AI and machine learning into academic curricula.

03
CIOs & Tech Leads

Visionary Tech Collaborative

Strategic discussions on enterprise AI adoption, infrastructure modernization, and digital transformation.

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Executive Administrators

Transformation Alliance

Leadership sessions focused on institutional strategy, partnerships, and organizational AI readiness.

Abstract glass and steel reflections
September 21–22, 2026

Be Part of the Transformation

Join educators, students, technologists, and leaders from across the nation as we architect the future of AI-powered higher education.

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