Last chance to register for the IMAGINE 2022 conference for education, state, and local leaders

Registration is still open for the IMAGINE 2022 conference presented by Amazon Web Services (AWS). On Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at the Seattle Convention Center in Seattle, Washington, the IMAGINE 2022 conference will bring together education, state, and local leaders for a full day of learning about the latest innovations and best practices in the cloud to help transform communities.

Join other mission-driven leaders for a full day of learning at this in-person event that combines thought leadership sessions, fireside chats, and networking opportunities designed to leave you with inspiration, new connections, and tangible ideas to take back to your organization or institution. Register now for the IMAGINE 2022 conference in Seattle.

Dive deep into learning sessions for education, state, and local leaders

The IMAGINE 2022 conference provides a full day of learning around five key themes that are central to innovating in the missions of education, state, and local leaders: modernize and secure, build the workforce of tomorrow, turn data into wisdom, enrich the community experience, and make services and learning equitable and accessible for all. Discover how the cloud can help revitalize local workforce systems, how to leverage best-in-class tools to defend against ransomware, how to improve student outcomes and mental health with data, how to build life-saving applications through public and private sector collaborations, and much more. Check out the breakout sessions for the IMAGINE 2022 conference here.

Get inspired by public sector leaders and peers

The IMAGINE 2022 conference will gather inspiring leaders from the education and state and local government space to share insights and success stories about leveraging data and the latest technology innovations for constituents, students, and communities. At the keynote, Kim Majerus, vice president of US state and local government and education at AWS, will be joined by Lieutenant Governor Denny Heck of Washington. The keynote will touch on how innovators in education, state, and local leadership can use data to expand digital equity and accelerate workforce development.

In the closing general session, Jeff Selingo, best-selling higher education author and thought leader, will present on the future of education and the art of the possible. Mike Hofherr, director of education business development and strategy at AWS, will join Jeff in a fireside chat moderated by Raechelle Clemmons, higher education business development and strategy leader at AWS, to discuss how AWS customers create innovative solutions and how the future of education is already here. Take a look at the event overview.

Network with mission-focused peers and connect with AWS experts

The IMAGINE 2022 conference provides multiple opportunities for attendees to network with other mission-driven peers, including at a networking breakfast, lunch, and dedicated networking closing reception. There will also be an expo with booths staffed by AWS and Amazon employees who support education, state, and local customers and needs. Attendees can engage with these on-site experts to ask questions, gather information, and make connections about how AWS and the cloud can help their organization or institution make the most of their data and technology. Additionally, attendees can discover AWS Partner solutions within the AWS Partner showcase that can help support them in their cloud journey.

Register now and join us in Seattle

Register now for the IMAGINE 2022 conference. Space is limited, so register to secure your attendance today.

Can’t wait to get started with the cloud and IMAGINE content? Discover curated webinars and content in the IMAGINE: Education and IMAGINE: Government webinar series.

Read more about AWS for education, state, and local leaders:

• How colleges and universities can benefit from a cloud data strategy
• How the City of Fort St. John increased access to government services with AWS
• Accelerating digital transformation to create the “higher education we deserve”
• Delivering homeowner assistance funds quickly to people in need with the cloud
• How governments can use open source solutions for faster transformation and more

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