From ambition to reality
Connect with leaders across education and state and local government, learn about the latest advancements in cloud technology, and help shape the future of education and public services.
Learn how the AWS Cloud can help spark data-driven transformation, safeguard communities, propel innovation, and make services and learning equitable and accessible.
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Agenda at a glance
Imagine will take place over one and a half days, Tuesday, July 29th and Wednesday, July 30th. We encourage attendees to arrive in Chicago on Monday, July 28th.
Programming will kick off on Tuesday, with registration open at 8:00AM CST. From 8:00AM- 9:00AM, explore the Expo over coffee and breakfast. Day one will feature the main keynote, breakouts, panels, chalk talks, and opportunities to engage with AWS experts. Dive deeper with hands-on demos, explore cutting-edge products and innovative solutions from AWS partners, and network with peers utilizing the cloud to move their missions forward.
Wednesday, July 30th will be a half day of programming, with breakout sessions and expo. Ancillary events and 1:1 executive engagements may run later into the day.
Tuesday, July 29
8:00AM - 9:00AM CST: Registration, breakfast, expo
9:00AM - 4:30PM CST: Keynote, breakout sessions, meals
4:30PM-5:30PM CST: Day one reception
Wednesday, July 30
8:00AM - 9:00AM CST: Registration, breakfast, expo
9:00AM - 12:00PM CST: Breakout sessions
12:00PM CST: Main conference programming close, expo close
Agenda is subject to change.
Experience AWS Imagine on demand
Dive into on-demand 2024 AWS Imagine sessions to discover innovative strategies, real-world use cases, and expert guidance to accelerate your cloud transformation.
More than 25 recorded sessions are now available, featuring agencies, universities, and schools that are using the cloud.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
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Who should attend?
Imagine for education, state, and local government is designed for leaders who are eager to learn how they can better achieve their institution or organizational mission, improve the efficiency and operations of their organization, and be inspired by the “art of the possible” through cloud technology. Technical cloud experience is not required, and there will be content offerings ranging from introductory to advanced. The event is not intended for builders looking to dive deeper with the technical- We encourage developers, engineers, architects and other end users to attend other AWS events or explore our Learning Days series tailored for an education, state, and local government audience.
Please register with your .org, .edu, or .gov email address, as the event is tailored for the public sector audience.
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Is there a virtual component?
No, lmagine take place in-person and will not be live streamed. Some sessions will be recorded and available on-demand post-event.
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Is there a cost to attend?
No, the event is no-cost.
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How do I update, change, or cancel my registration?
To change or cancel your registration, email aws-imagine@amazon.com.
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Where should I stay?
Hotel block information coming soon for the Hilton Chicago, the host of AWS Imagine. Please do not book without block information.
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How can I contact the event organizers?
Please email aws-imagine@amazon.com with any questions.
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What accessible services will be available?
Many services can be made available upon advance request. To inquire about any of these services or to request a service you don't see listed, please reach out to aws-imagine@amazon.com.
There will be assistive listening devices available in the keynote and all breakouts, as well as ASL (American Sign Languge) in the keynote. Designated accessible seating will be available at the front the keynote and all breakouts.