The Langston University Agribusiness, Analytics and Financial Resource Center (AFRC) in the Sherman Lewis School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences invites you to attend its Fall Series Session on Wealth Building and Financial Management on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in the E.L. Holloway Building, Room 334. Lunch will be provided. The topic of this week’s session is Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Future of Academia and Beyond.

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming research, teaching, and professional pathways. This seminar will highlight why AI is essential to understand, its applications across academic disciplines, and its broader implications for society. Faculty and students will gain valuable insights into how AI is influencing scholarship, shaping careers, and even redefining finance and wealth-building opportunities. This session will equip you with insights to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving world. Don’t miss this chance to explore how AI will impact your field—and your future.

Professor Ralph Grayson, Assistant Professor and Chair of the Langston University Department of Computer Science, is the guest speaker. Dr. Nirodha DeSilva, Assistant Professor of Agribusiness and Applied Economics, Agribusiness Program Leader, and Director of the AFRC, will serve as moderator. Click here to view the flier.

Langston University is pleased to commemorate 135 Years of the Second Morrill Act of 1890: A history of changing lives through Education, Research, and Community.

We look forward to your participation and engagement in this informative session.