Illini Union Staff Training & Development

AI-Ready Leaders Series - Foundational Level (IHR)

This AI seminar series builds essential awareness for leaders by helping them understand AI’s practical value, limitations, and implications. Leaders learn how to create conditions for responsible experimentation and support their teams in adopting AI tools with clarity and confidence.

Illini Union staff are welcome to attend any of the following online sessions and are asked to confirm their availability with their supervisors if needed. Advanced registration is required:

 Session Schedule:

 AI Fluency for Today's Leaders

Understand AI fundamentals and implications.

• March 3, 2026 | 1:00 PM–2:30 PM | Register here

Human-AI Collaboration in Action

Define roles, workflows, and teaming best practices.

• March 10, 2026 | 3:00 PM–4:30 PM | Register here

Cultivating Trust Amid AI-Driven Change

Learn to foster trust and lead change as teams adapt to AI-enabled collaboration.

• March 19, 2026 | 1:00 PM–2:30 PM | Register here

Responsible AI Leadership

Establish ethical guardrails and safe AI policies.

• April 1, 2026 | 2:30 PM–4:00 PM | Register here

Upskilling for an AI-Ready Workforce

Plan learning lattices and build AI capabilities at scale.

• April 9, 2026 | 2:00 PM–3:30 PM | Register here

The AI-Ready Leader

Equip leaders to steer teams through AI-driven change with trust and confidence.

• April 15, 2026 | 2:30 PM–4:00 PM | Register here