RAISE Revolutionizing AI Through Innovation , STEM, and Education

Join Us for an Unforgettable Day of Innovation, Learning, and Networking!

Are you ready to explore the future of AI and STEM? RAISE brings together 125 high school students from six schools for a dynamic conference featuring hands-on workshops, inspiring speakers, and industry-leading professionals.

Main Sponsors:
UC ShareIT, UC Office of Equity, Inclusion & Community Impact, UC Engineering, UC Athletics, Digital Technology Solutions, Cincy AI Catalyst

Date: February 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: 1819, University of Cincinnati

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Event Highlights

– : Registration and Breakfast

Location: Main Lobby
Start your day with breakfast while checking in and collecting your event materials.

– : Welcome and Opening Remarks

Location: Room 230
Hear from representatives from the University of Cincinnati as they kick off this exciting day.

– : Keynote Address

Location: Room 230
Speaker: Rob Richardson
Topic: "Planning for Your Future: The Art of the Possible"

– : Breakout Sessions

Choose your track and dive into an interactive workshop:

Cybersecurity and AI

Learn about AI’s role in security and compete to solve AI-driven puzzles.

Robotics and AI

Participate in a mini robotics project and discover how AI optimizes robotic functions.

Game Development with AI

Create a game prototype and explore how AI enhances gaming experiences.

Health, Data Science, and AI Analytics with AR/VR

Engage in data challenges and explore how AI drives predictive analytics.

Data, AI & STEM in Athletics

Learn how AI transforms sports analytics and performance optimization.

– : Lunch & AI + ART Session

Location: Main Lobby
Enjoy a catered lunch while exploring the intersection of AI and art with Rob Richardson.

– : Student-Led Panel Discussion

Location: Room 230
Hear from young entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and student athletes about AI’s role in shaping the future.

1:45 PM – 2:05 PM: Responsible AI and Empowerment Session

Speakers: Dr Cohen
Discuss ethical AI practices and the importance of diversity in STEM.

    – : Afternoon Networking Session

    Location: Room 230
    Meet representatives from leading companies, discover opportunities, and expand your professional network.

    – : Closing Remarks and Award Ceremony

    Celebrate the day’s achievements, honor competition winners, and receive exciting prizes!

    Why Attend?

    • Explore cutting-edge AI and STEM fields through hands-on activities.
    • Connect with professionals from leading companies and universities.
    • Gain insights into career paths in AI, STEM, and beyond.
    • Participate in exciting competitions and win prizes!

    Get Involved: Are you an industry professional or university partner? Showcase your expertise and inspire the next generation of AI leaders.

    For more information, contact us.

    Together, We’re Revolutionizing AI Through Innovation, STEM, and Education!

    Volunteers & Sponsors

    University of Cincinnati

    US Bank

    Microsoft

    Cincy AI Catalyst

    Session Photos

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