All events

8:00 AM–10:00 AM

The Next Wave

Array of Engineers

10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Surviving the AI Tsunami: A Job Seeker’s Perspective

Symplyphy.Ai

Western Michigan University

12:30 PM–2:00 PM

Decoding Your Career Pattern: Turning Data into Direction

Float Above Ventures, Servant Coaching

GVSU John G Russell Leadership Building

7:00 PM–9:00 PM

UNAPOLOGETIC PODCAST: TECH CONVERSATIONS "THE BLACK JOURNEY"

Kikcit, Mel Johnson, Ricardo O'Neal

GRAAMA

8:30 AM–11:00 AM

Defend, Protect, Prevail: West Michigan's Cyber & IT Forum

K Group Companies

CityFlatsHotel Grand Rapids

8:30 AM–10:00 AM

Why Change Fails: The Human Experience We Keep Ignoring

Chemistry at work, AG Collaborative

Bamboo Grand Rapids

9:00 AM–10:30 AM

Bridging the AI Velocity Gap

Davenport University Institute for Professional Excellence (IPEx)

Davenport University Lettinga Campus

9:00 AM–3:00 PMDrop in any time

Student Tech Showcase

The Right Place

GRCC Gerald R. Ford Fieldhouse

10:00 AM–2:00 PMDrop in any time

CANCELLED: Technology on Wheels

Grand Valley State University Career Center

GVSU Valley Campus Cook Carillon Clock Tower

10:00 AM–12:00 PM

People Power + AI: What Every Leader Needs to Know Now

SPARK AI Lab - Elizabeth Goede, Cooper People Group - Lisa Cooper, Ratliff Consulting

Bamboo Grand Rapids

11:00 AM–1:00 PM

Lasting Gratitude Live: A Conversation with Ascertain's Eli Bernstein

Vervint

Vervint HQ

3:00 PM–4:00 PM

AI Foundations for Nonprofit and the Public Sector

Well Design

West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

4:00 PM–5:30 PM

Claude in the Wild

Grand Rapids Community College

GRCC Wisner-Bottrall Applied Technology Center

4:00 PM–6:30 PM

Founder Vs. Investor

Root Functional Medicine, Ludus

Downtown Market

4:00 PM–6:00 PM

Tech Week Not-for-Profit Happy Hour

Well Design

West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

5:00 PM–8:00 PM

Jurisprudence

The Midwest Tech Project

Bamboo Grand Rapids

8:00 AM–9:30 AM

An Executive's Guide to AI-Driven Decisions

AEBetancourt

AE Betancourt

8:00 AM–10:00 AM

FutureProof: Career Strategies for the AI Economy

GRCC FutureTech Career Program, Tech Collaborative, CARNEVALE

GRCC Wisner-Bottrall Applied Technology Center

8:30 AM–10:30 AM

Fully Charged: Tech Week Social with HR Collaborative

HR Collaborative

HR Collaborative Office

9:00 AM–10:30 AM

Culture That Compounds

Array of Engineers

9:00 AM–11:00 AM

Workshop: The Change-Making Blueprint for Fast-Moving Companies

Wavecrest Strategy, Steadfast Business Consulting

Construction Simplified

10:00 AM–3:00 PM

AI Futures in West Michigan: Talent, Research, and the GVSU–Van Andel Institute Partnership

Grand Valley State University, College of Computing, GVSU, Van Andel Institute

Daniel and Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health (DCIH), Room 102/104

11:00 AM–11:45 AM

AI, Digital Equity, and Rural Education

Ferris State University

Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design, Woodbridge N. Ferris Building

12:00 PM–1:00 PM

From Classroom to Career: Shaping the Future of Tech Talent

West Michigan Tech Talent, West Michigan Works!, GRCC FutureTech Career Program

12:30 PM–3:00 PM

The Technology of Advanced Badging: Identification & Access

IDville

Grand Rapids Chamber

1:00 PM–3:00 PM

Build AI Workflows That Give Your HR Team Superpowers

HRbrain.ai, Kapnick

Owen Aimes Kimball

1:00 PM–2:00 PM

Leading AI Adoption: People Drive Success

Ferris State University

Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design, Woodbridge N. Ferris Building

1:00 PM–3:00 PM

The Human Side of Innovation

ADAC

1:30 PM–3:00 PM

The Change Equation: Leading Through Disruption

FocalPoint Coaching

Grand Rapids Chamber

3:00 PM–4:30 PM

From Chaos to Clarity: Building a Knowledge-Driven Organization with Microsoft 365

Bulb Digital

Kent ISD Educational Service Center

3:00 PM–5:00 PM

Your Workplace. Many Languages. One Goal: Getting AI Right

La Fuente Communications

West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

4:00 PM–7:00 PMDrop in any time

Tech in the Park

Believe! Journal, Michigan Software Labs

Legacy Park

4:30 PM–7:30 PMDrop in any time

Set the Bar in Digital Enablement

AVI-SPL

Varnum LLP - Balcony

7:30 AM–9:00 AM

Meijer presents: Get Known, Get Connected, Get Ahead

Michigan Council of Women in Technology, Society for Information Management Women West Michigan

Meijer Headquarters

8:30 AM–10:00 AM

Can You See My Screen? Designing for Hybrid Collaboration

TowerPinkster

8:30 AM–10:00 AM

Inforum's TechnologyNEXT + Right Management

Inforum, Right Management

Corewell Health Place

9:00 AM–10:00 AM

GVSU & GR Chamber: AI & Predictive Intelligence in Action

Grand Rapids Chamber, Clarecast, Grand Valley State University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Center for Experiential Learning

Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

How AI Is Changing Work, Trust, and Human Potential

Steelcase

Steelcase Learning and Innovation Center (Linc)

9:00 AM–11:00 AM

Tech and You: Are You Using Technology, or Is It Using You?

Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley State University - Richard M. DeVos Center

11:00 AM–12:00 PM

AI at the Bench: PKS Engineering Case Studies

Ferris State University

Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design, Woodbridge N. Ferris Building

11:00 AM–12:30 PM

How To Catch A Unicorn

Global Detroit

Bamboo Grand Rapids

11:00 AM–2:00 PM

West Michigan Microsoft Teams Users Group

West Michigan Teams User Group

Meijer Headquarters

12:00 PM–1:00 PM

Tech Trails at Johnson Park!

West Michigan Tech Talent, West Michigan Works!

Johnson Park

1:30 PM–2:30 PM

Who’s Building Tomorrow’s Tech Talent?

The Right Place

West Michigan Center for Arts & Technology

3:00 PM–4:30 PM

Culture by Design: AI, Community, and the Art of Belonging

Breaking Bread AI

Vivant Brewery & Spirits

3:00 PM–5:00 PM

Team Building in the Age of Immersive Tech

BattleGR

3:30 PM–5:00 PM

Making Yourself Indispensable in a World of AI

West Michigan Microsoft 365 User Group

Grand Rapids Chamber

4:00 PM–5:30 PM

Technology that Empowers Independence

MOKA

MOKA's Possibility Pod

4:30 PM–6:30 PM

Sharpen Your Edge: Communication & Leadership for Tech

Grand Rapids Toastmasters Club #404

New Holland Brewing - The Knickerbocker

4:30 PM–6:00 PM

The Mirror & Machine: How Do You Stay Human in an Age of AI?

Awaken Leadership

Mammoth Distilling Cocktail Lounge

5:00 PM–7:00 PM

Latino Tech Mixer

West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

5:00 PM–7:00 PM

Who Counts? The Data Gap Shaping Creative Economies

Opnr

Bamboo Grand Rapids

6:00 PM–10:00 PM

Prompt. Build. Transform. The People's Prompt Lab 2.0

Scales Consulting, LLC, Grand Rapids Media Initiative, Film Incubator

Grand Rapids Media Initiative and Film Incubator

6:00 PM–8:00 PM

The Human Advantage

Coya

Bamboo Grand Rapids

10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Unfair Advantage - Using AI to Sell Smarter, Not Harder

Sandler, Zatis IT

Zatis IT & Cybersecurity

11:00 AM–1:00 PM

Team Building in the Age of Immersive Tech

BattleGR

11:00 AM–1:00 PM

The Meeting Makeover: Better Meetings with Microsoft Teams

InsITe Business Solutions, The Employers' Association

1:00 PM–2:30 PM

Copilot Made Practical: From Prompts to Repeatable Workflows

Bulb Digital

Kent ISD Educational Service Center

3:00 PM–5:00 PM

Dive Bar Networking - Tech Week GR Edition

Flamingo Consulting, Prime Edge Media

Rezervoir Lounge

10:00 AM–2:00 PMDrop in any time

BTS Origins: The Matcha-Making Debrief

Black Tech Saturdays

The Clique Space

1:00 PM–3:00 PM

STEM Celebration

Stemming Ideas

BrainGu