AWS Public Sector Blog
Author: Dr. Raj Echambadi
Dr. Echambadi became the 10th president of Illinois Institute of Technology in 2021. Central to Dr. Echambadi’s vision for Illinois Tech’s future is a new path to preeminence driven by key principles focused on economic mobility; serving learners at all stages of life; student-led innovation and purpose-driven citizenship in service of Bronzeville, Chicago and the world. Prior to joining Illinois Tech, Dr. Echambadi served as the Dunton Family Dean of D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University and held roles as the Alan J. and Joyce D. Baltz Professor and the senior associate dean of strategic innovation, at Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Building the AI-ready workforce of tomorrow
In this era of rapid technology adoption, higher education institutions face a considerable challenge. They must adopt AI to drive value for their own organization, while also fulfilling their core mission—preparing students for an AI-integrated workforce. Read this post to learn more.