Overview

June 4
11AM PT, 2PM ET

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Back by popular demand, our webinar series on Generative AI returns in 2025 with a sharp focus on the evolving intersection of artificial intelligence and education. This year’s update is packed with fresh insights and timely developments that every education leader should know.

Hosted by The Center for Public Sector AI, this 30-minute power session offers a fast-paced briefing on AI adoption in schools, colleges, and universities Whether you're exploring AI for the first time or are already embedding it across your institution, this session will give you the perspective you need to stay ahead—and bring your teams with you. We’ll cut through the noise and highlight the emerging opportunities reshaping how we teach, learn, and lead.

What We’ll Cover:

  • AI as a Force Multiplier in Education - discover ways AI is amplifying human talent—freeing up educators’ time, personalizing student support, and enabling leaders to make smarter, faster decisions.
  • Transforming Learning Experiences – examples of how AI can enhance instruction.
  • Reimagining Administrative Efficiency - see how institutions can use AI to streamline operations.
  • Powering Innovation in Teaching and Research – hear about ways AI can accelerate innovation.
  • Spotlight how Agentic AI tools are beginning to act as autonomous assistants—helping educators, students, and administrators by proactively initiating tasks, generating content, and supporting personalized learning and decision-making.

Speakers

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Brian Cohen

Vice President of the Center for Digital Government and Center for Digital Education

Brian Cohen is the Vice President of the Center for Digital Government and Center Digital Education. Prior to joining the Center, Brian served for 30 years in IT leadership roles with the City of New York and most recently with the City University of New York (CUNY). As the Vice-Chancellor and University CIO at CUNY, Brian directed the Office of Computing and Information Services (CIS), developed, and managed the enterprise IT vision, strategy and day-to-day technology operations of the University. His areas of focus included academic and business systems, cloud strategies, IT policies and procedures, Cybersecurity, project management, IT resiliency and disaster recovery, and network and telecommunications. During his time with the City of New York, Brian developed the City of New York’s E-Government strategy, implemented the City’s award-winning nyc.gov website, and managed the City’s effort to address the Y2K technology challenge.

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Dustin Haisler

President, Government Technology

As the former CIO of Manor, Texas, Dustin pioneered the use of commercial technologies to deliver better government services – including QR barcodes, crowdsourcing and gamification. During his time in public service, Dustin was named one of the nation’s Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers by Government Technology. More recently, he was selected as an Eisenhower Fellow in 2019 and a Business Transformation 150 Leader by Constellation Research in 2021. Dustin graduated Magna Cum Laude from LeTourneau University with a Bachelor of Business Administration and has worked with universities around the globe on incubating next-generation technologies in government including the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford University and the University of Trento, Italy.