BEDFORD — Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) is bringing a practical workshop on artificial intelligence to local professionals next month, aiming to help area businesses navigate and implement emerging technologies.
The interactive event, titled “AI in the Workplace: Practical AI for Today’s Workforce,” will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the StoneGate Arts & Education Center, located at 931 15th Street in downtown Bedford.
The workshop is presented in partnership with the StoneGate Arts & Education Center, the Lawrence County Economic Growth Council, and WorkOne.
Practical Insights for Emerging Tech
The session will be led by tech leader McCoy, who brings a background spanning military service, aerospace, and project management. McCoy works directly with organizational leadership to promote the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence to boost operational decision-making, workforce readiness, and overall productivity.
Designed for local employers, managers, HR professionals, and leadership teams, the workshop will cover real-world AI applications, strategies for workforce adoption, and methods for responsibly integrating digital tools into everyday business operations.
Registration Details
Attendance for the workshop is free, and a complimentary lunch will be provided to all attendees courtesy of Indiana Wesleyan University.
Due to space constraints, seating is limited to 75 participants, and advance registration is required. Local business leaders and professionals are encouraged to reserve their spots early.
- Event Date & Time: Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Location: StoneGate Arts & Education Center, 931 15th St., Bedford, IN 47421
- Cost: Free (includes complimentary lunch)
- Registration & Inquiries: Contact Shellie Doub via email at shellie.doub@indwes.edu or by phone at (812) 279-8126
