January 21st Lunch n' Learn & Agentic Government Navigating the AI
Schedule
Wed Jan 21 2026 at 11:30 am to 03:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Grimes Building | Des Moines, IA
About this Event
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On Wednesday, January 21st a combined monthly meeting, educational Lunch n’ Learn (LnL), and training webinar sponsored by the Des Moines Chapter of the AGA. Lunch (BYOL) begins at 11:30 am, followed by a brief business meeting. The LnL presentation begins at 12:00 pm followed by the webinar from 1:00 to 3:00 pm.
Lunch ‘n Learn: “Performance Results” by Marcia Trope, Performance Results Administrator for DOM
Webinar: Agentic Government: Navigating the AI Transformation
AI is rapidly transforming government—from streamlining operations to enabling more autonomous, agentic systems that assist staff and serve the public. This session explores practical applications, future opportunities, and the unique challenges of adopting AI in the public sector, while offering guidance on how agencies can get started responsibly.
Learning Objectives:
· Understand the distinction between traditional and agentic AI.
· Understand key ethical, regulatory, and operational challenges when adopting AI in government.
· Learn practical steps agencies can take to responsibly get started with AI.
Webinar: Current Challenges to Upholding Ethical Standards in Government
Speakers:
Col. Kris Saling, Speaker Advisor for People, Experience and Technology Department of the Army.
CPE: One (1) CPE is offered for the lunch meeting and two (2) for the web conference. This meeting will be held in Grimes Building, Room B100, 400 E 14th St, Des Moines IA 50319.
Chapter Charity for January - March – “Make A Wish”
For additional information, please email Kaylynn Short – [email protected]
Check our Chapter Website for additional Continuing Education opportunities.
Where is it happening?
Grimes Building, 400 East 14th Street, Des Moines, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 40.00
