Learn AI Skills. Connect with Employers. Lunch Is on Us!

Whether you're exploring career options, preparing for your next internship, or bringing new AI skills to your current profession, this is an opportunity to celebrate your learning and build connections beyond the classroom.

Earners of the Google AI Professional Certificate will be invited to a special lunchtime event featuring employer partners, discussions on applying your AI skills, and opportunities to connect with fellow certificate earners.

Save the date:

📅 Friday, December 11, 2026

🕛 12–1 p.m.

🎓 Already Working on Your Certificate?

Keep going! This event is intended for learners who have completed the Google AI Professional Certificate.

Eligible completers will receive an invitation, and you'll need to RSVP by mid-November. Watch your inbox for details.

🚀 Haven't Started Yet? There's Still Time!

UMBC provides eligible students, alumni, faculty, and staff with free access to Google Career Certificates, including the Google AI Professional Certificate.

Build practical AI skills, strengthen your résumé, and learn to apply AI in academic and professional settings.

Your next step? Request your free license and get started.

👉 Request a Google Career Certificate license →

Complete the Google AI Professional Certificate, and you could join us in December for lunch, conversations with employers, and connections with fellow learners.

Your AI skills are worth investing in. Let's put them to work!