The Dan and Robyn Ives AI Innovation Day & Case Competition
This free event is Sponsored by Daniel and Robyn Ives, with other sponsors coming on board soon!
About the Event
On March 19, 2026, The Dan and Robyn Ives AI Innovation Day & Case Competition will bring together students, faculty, staff, and industry leaders to explore the transformative impact of Generative AI in business education and beyond. Hosted at Penn State’s Smeal College of Business, this event will offer keynote addresses, interactive sessions, networking opportunities, and an undergraduate case competition where student teams share pitches for their AI-driven solutions to a real-world business case. Throughout the day, attendees will gain insights from top industry experts such as:
The event culminates in the Undergraduate Student Case Competition, where teams pitched AI-driven business solutions to a panel of judges that include Global Head of Technology Research at Wedbush Securities Daniel Ives, our own Dean, Corey Phelps and more to be announced soon.
Event Schedule: coming soon!
Why Attend?
- Network with AI Experts: Meet industry leaders in A.I.-related fields.
- Explore AI Innovations: Learn how AI is transforming business education and industry applications.
- Cheer on Future Leaders: Support top student teams as they present groundbreaking AI solutions.
- Shape the Future: Be part of discussions that consider the impact and implications of AI beyond automation and into teaching, learning, and the future of business and industry.