Introducing the Internet2 NET+ Google AI Ed Leadership Program
Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 2:00PM ET
Join us for an exclusive introduction to the Internet2 NET+ Google AI Ed Leadership Program (ELP), a new initiative designed to accelerate responsible AI adoption across higher education through community-driven collaboration.
What You'll Learn:
How the ELP provides a structured, collaborative framework for integrating AI into teaching, research, and administrative operations
The value-added benefits available to NET+ Google Workspace for Education and Google Cloud Platform subscribers
Key program components include cohort onboarding, community of practice, training resources, and direct access to Google product teams
Real-world insights from inaugural cohort institutions
How to express interest in participating in future cohorts
Who Should Attend:
Chief Information Officers and IT Directors
Academic Technology Leaders
Faculty and Researchers interested in AI integration
Administrators responsible for digital transformation
NET+ Google Workspace or Cloud Platform subscribers
Register now to learn how your institution can join this community-driven initiative and help shape the future of AI in higher education.
Speakers: Sean O'Brien, Associate Vice President, Cloud Services and Programs, Internet2 Sean will share how the ELP leverages Internet2's trusted community model to help institutions engage with AI at scale. Jennifer Sparrow, Associate Vice President for Research and Instructional Technology and Chief Academic Technology Officer, New York University Jennifer will discuss NYU's role as the inaugural cohort chair and share perspectives on creating shared strategies for AI adoption. Drew Sidel, Head of North America, Google Workspace and AI for Education, Google Drew will outline Google's commitment to the higher education community and how the ELP ensures advanced AI tools are accessible, secure, and used responsibly.