On the way home from ShiftAPPens in Coimbra, Portugal, I stopped by York, England to give a guest lecture at the University of York. This is the first time I did a guest lecture like this and I hope it wasn't the last. It is great to get the opportunity to get the feel for…

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A Java Champion shares their experience giving a guest lecture on the past, present, and future of Enterprise Java at the University of York. The post reflects on the importance of industry-academia feedback loops, especially in the age of AI, and highlights Jakarta EE community efforts to engage students through hackathons, lectures, and a new Developer Portal. The author also touches on the JCP's Java in Education initiative.