Bellevue Leader to Speak on AI at Economic Development Summit
Dr. Matt Davis of Bellevue University will serve as a panelist at the Collaborative Futures Summit on September 9 in Bellevue. The event will bring together regional leaders, educators, and employers to discuss economic development and workforce trends.
Key Facts
- Dr. Matt Davis serves as Executive Vice President and Dean of the College of Engineering, Technology and Management
- Event: Collaborative Futures Summit
- Date: Monday, September 9
- Location: Beardmore Event Center, Bellevue
- Panel topic: “Automation & AI: Impact on the Future Economy”
- Summit sponsored by Grow Sarpy and regional partners
- Bellevue University serves nearly 19,000 students and partners with more than 125 businesses
Summit Focus and Panel Discussion
Dr. Matt Davis, Executive Vice President and Dean of the College of Engineering, Technology and Management at Bellevue University, will be a featured panelist at the Collaborative Futures Summit on Monday, Sept. 9, at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue.
The summit, which is expected to draw regional leaders, educators and employers, is sponsored by Grow Sarpy and its partners, including MAPA, Six Regions, One Nebraska and the Greater Omaha Economic Development Partnership.
Dr. Davis will participate in a panel entitled “Automation & AI: Impact on the Future Economy.” He will share insights around how AI is expected to impact the workforce, emerging skill shifts and training needs in response to technological advancement, and what AI programs Bellevue is offering and developing to help learners meet their educational and career goals.
Regional Collaboration and University Role
Bellevue University is one of the nation’s top online universities, serving nearly 19,000 students and partnering with more than 125 businesses across the country.
Grow Sarpy, formerly known as the Sarpy County Economic Development Corporation, is a cooperative venture formed between the County’s public and private sectors. Grow Sarpy is a member of the Great Omaha Chamber’s Economic Development partnership.
For more information on the Collaborative Futures Summit, please visit https://your.omahachamber.org/events/Details/collaborative-futures-a-regional-economic-development-summit-1444246.
Founded in 1966, Bellevue University is a non-profit university with more than 70,000 graduates worldwide. The University is a recognized national leader in preparing students for lifelong success with career-relevant knowledge and skills, while making college affordable. Routinely ranked among the nation’s top military and accessible institutions, the University serves residential students at its main campus in Bellevue, Nebraska, and everywhere online with more than 85 degree programs uniquely designed for working adults. The University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org).