ADMI 2026 Symposium Program
The schedule below includes the session times, rooms, and event details currently listed for the ADMI 2026 Symposium.
All times are US Eastern. These March 2026 dates use Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4).
Session types
- Student sessions
- Faculty sessions
- Student & faculty sessions
Thursday, March 26, 2026
6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
Board Meeting (ADMI Board Members only)
Friday, March 27, 2026
7:00 A.M. – 8:15 A.M.
Room: Hotel
Breakfast
7:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Room: 1st floor lobby
Registration
8:30 A.M. – 8:40 A.M.
Room: Ballroom A (3rd floor)
Opening Session/Welcome --Dr. Alfred Watkins, ADMI President
8:40 A.M. – 9:40 A.M.
Room: Ballroom A (3rd floor)
Keynote Address
Professor Jaycee Holmes-Nguyen, Contributing Faculty, GenAI in CS Education Consortium and Professor, Spelman College
Professor Jaycee Holmes-Nguyen, Contributing Faculty, GenAI in CS Education Consortium and Professor, Spelman College
9:40 A.M. – 9:55 A.M.
Break
9:55 A.M. – 10:55 A.M.
Room: Ballroom C (3rd floor)
Student Track I: Internship Roundtable
Dr. Elva Jones, Computer Science Chair Emeritus, Winston Salem State University
Dr. Elva Jones, Computer Science Chair Emeritus, Winston Salem State University
9:55 A.M. – 10:55 A.M.
Room: Ballroom A (3rd floor)
Student Track II: Graduate School
Dr. Cheryl Seals, Charles Barkley Endowed Professor of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Auburn University
Dr. Cheryl Seals, Charles Barkley Endowed Professor of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Auburn University
9:55 A.M. – 10:55 A.M.
Room: Conference Room A (2nd floor)
Faculty Paper Track I
11:00 A.M. – NOON
Room: Ballroom C (3rd floor)
Student Session: Tuguldur (Togo) Odbadrakh, HPC Engineer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory , Elijah A. MacCarthy, HPC Engineer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory , Title: HPC Crash Course (Virtual Session)
Slide Deck (PDF)
Slide Deck (PDF)
11:00 A.M. – NOON
Room: Conference Room A (2nd floor)
Faculty Paper Track II
NOON – 12:45 P.M.
Room: Ballroom B (3rd floor)
Luncheon Speaker - Dr. Janett Walters-Williams, Hampton University, Title: Ethics in AI
Slide Deck (PDF)
Slide Deck (PDF)
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Room: Theater (1st floor) & Ballroom A (3rd floor)
Faculty Paper Track III
Student Poster Session
Student Poster Session
2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Room: Conference Room A (2nd floor)
Faculty Session
Presentation 1: AI Modifications in Curriculum Panel, Facilitator: Dr. Linda Hayden
Presentation 2: Hampton’s Pathway to AI Degree
Dr. Jean Muhammad, Chair and Professor of Computer Science, Hampton University
Presentation 1: AI Modifications in Curriculum Panel, Facilitator: Dr. Linda Hayden
Presentation 2: Hampton’s Pathway to AI Degree
Dr. Jean Muhammad, Chair and Professor of Computer Science, Hampton University
2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Room: Ballroom C (3rd floor)
Student Competition: Code-a-thon – Je’aime Powell, Systems Analyst Omnibond Systems, LLC; S. Charlie Dey, Texas Advanced Computing Center
2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Room: 3rd floor lounge
Student Competition: Cybersecurity
Dr. Kristine Christensen, Professor, Computer Information Systems, Moraine Valley Community College
Dr. Kristine Christensen, Professor, Computer Information Systems, Moraine Valley Community College
4:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
Room: 1st floor lobby
Graduate School Fair
4:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
Room: 3rd floor lounge
Networking -- Sponsors
Sponsor Spotlights
CUE Student Meet & Greet
Movie Night and Activities
Sponsor Spotlights
CUE Student Meet & Greet
Movie Night and Activities
Saturday, March 28, 2026
7:30 A.M. – 8:15 A.M.
Room: Hotel
Breakfast
7:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Room: 1st floor lobby
Registration
8:30 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.
Room: Ballroom C (3rd floor)
Student Session
Title: Vibe Coding from Classroom to Industry: AI Utilization in Higher Education Settings
Dr. Dewayne Dixon, Faculty Fellow, Visiting Assistant Professor, Morehouse College and Mr. Cory Brooks, Adjunct Professor, Morehouse College
Slide Deck (PDF)
Title: Vibe Coding from Classroom to Industry: AI Utilization in Higher Education Settings
Dr. Dewayne Dixon, Faculty Fellow, Visiting Assistant Professor, Morehouse College and Mr. Cory Brooks, Adjunct Professor, Morehouse College
Slide Deck (PDF)
8:30 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.
Room: Ballroom A (3rd floor)
Faculty Session
Title: Vibe Coding from Classroom to Industry: AI Utilization in Higher Education Settings
Dr. Dewayne Dixon, Faculty Fellow, Visiting Assistant Professor, Morehouse College and Mr. Cory Brooks, Adjunct Professor, Morehouse College
Slide Deck (PDF)
Title: Vibe Coding from Classroom to Industry: AI Utilization in Higher Education Settings
Dr. Dewayne Dixon, Faculty Fellow, Visiting Assistant Professor, Morehouse College and Mr. Cory Brooks, Adjunct Professor, Morehouse College
Slide Deck (PDF)
10:30 A.M. – 10:45 A.M.
Break
10:45 A.M. – 11:45 A.M.
Room: Ballroom A (3rd floor)
Student and Faculty Session II
Dr. Kristine Christensen, Professor, Computer Information Systems, Moraine Valley Community College
Slide Deck (PDF)
Dr. Kristine Christensen, Professor, Computer Information Systems, Moraine Valley Community College
Slide Deck (PDF)
11:45 A.M. – 12:45 P.M.
Room: Ballroom B (3rd floor)
Lunch Speaker: Dr. Napoleon Paxton, Chief Innovation Officer, AISquared
1:00 P.M. – 2:30 PM
Room: 3rd floor lounge
Undergraduate Poster Session
2:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Room: Theatre (1st floor)
Undergraduate Student Papers
2:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Room: Conference Room A (2nd floor)
Graduate Student Papers
5:00 P.M. – 6:30 P.M.
Break
6:30 P.M. – 8:30 P.M.
Room: Ballroom A, B, C (3rd floor)
Awards Banquet
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Karina Liles, Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Claflin University
Sponsor Highlights
(UCSD -REACH)
Competition Awards
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Karina Liles, Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Claflin University
Sponsor Highlights
(UCSD -REACH)
Competition Awards