Conference Agenda | EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2008

March 17–19 • Chicago, Illinois

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	Conference Agenda
	Blogs and Notes : MWRC08/MEMO1 Read summaries of conference sessions and see attendee Think Stop (white board) comments at EDUCAUSE Connect (under Community Resources, click the Blogs tab)
	Podcasts : MWRC08/MEMO2 General Sessions and Speaker Interviews

Monday, March 17, 2008

Session Time	Session Details
7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.	MWRC08/DSK01 Registration Desk Open
	MWRC08/DSKE01 E-Mail Room Open - Sponsored by MPC/Gateway, An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
8:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	Preconference Seminar : MWRC08/SEM01 Seminar 1 - Essential Privacy Practices for Academic Organizations PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.
	Preconference Seminar : MWRC08/SEM02 Seminar 2 - Rendering Images and Animations for Dynamic Courses PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.
	Preconference Seminar : MWRC08/SEM03 Seminar 3 - Understanding Communications: A Key to Effective Leadership PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.	MWRC08/BRK01 Refreshment Break for Preconference Seminar Attendees
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	MWRC08/BRK14 How to Make the Most of the Conference: Content, Networking, and Next Steps
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.	General Session : MWRC08/GS01 Challenging IT Leaders to Mashup, Twitter, Tag, and Poke: New IT Strategies for a Digital Society - Sponsored by CDW Government, An EDUCAUSE Platinum Partner
2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.	Track 1 : MWRC08/SESS01 When The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Part(ner)s: Partnering for Success
	Track 2 : MWRC08/SESS02 A Conversation with Susan Metros
	Track 3 : MWRC08/SESS03 Navigating the Regulatory Maze: Notre Dame’s PCI Solution
	Track 4 : MWRC08/SESS04 How to Use What We Know: 21st-Century Faculty and Students
	Corporate and Campus Solutions : MWRC08/CORP01 Bradford Networks, An EDUCAUSE Bronze Partner, and Oakland University - Automating Secure Network Access with Network Access Control (NAC)
3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.	MWRC08/BRK02 Refreshment Break - Sponsored by Learning Objects
	MWRC08/BRK17 Meet EDUCAUSE Government Relations Officer and Security Task Force Coordinator Rodney Petersen
3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Track 1 : MWRC08/SESS05 It's Past Midnight: Do You Know Where Your Data Are?
	Track 2 : MWRC08/SESS06 Collaborative Development: The Human Side of Project Management
	Track 3 : MWRC08/SESS07 Inexpensive IPTV for Educational and Entertainment Video Programming
	Track 4 : MWRC08/SESS08 Partnering Effectively with Cross-Campus Groups and Organizations
	Corporate and Campus Solutions : MWRC08/CORP02 TechSmith Corporation and Michigan State University - Lecture Capture for the Masses
4:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	Track 1 : MWRC08/SESS09 Implementing Wireless at an Academic Medical Center: Succeeding Despite Organizational Differences
	Track 2 : MWRC08/SESS10 Sustainable Futures: Recruiting and Retention in a Changing Landscape
	Track 3 : MWRC08/SESS11 Who Needs 24 x 7, and at What Price?
	Track 4 : MWRC08/SESS12 Examining the Partnership for the 21st Century, with a Spotlight on Technology and Humor
	Corporate and Campus Solutions : MWRC08/CORP03 TSI - Transforming Solutions Inc. and University Of Illinois - Bringing Advancement Strategy to Life
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.	MWRC08/BRK03 Reception - Sponsored by Messaging Architects

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Session Time	Session Details
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	MWRC08/BRK04 2008 Program Committee Breakfast committee members only
	MWRC08/BRK05 Breakfast - Sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc. An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	MWRC08/DSK02 Registration Desk Open
	MWRC08/DSKE02 E-Mail Room Open - Sponsored by MPC/Gateway, An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.	Track 1 : MWRC08/SESS13 A Place for Everyone: Understanding IT Culture Using S-Curves
	Track 2 : MWRC08/SESS14 Iterative Development of a Campus-Wide Tutoring, Mentoring, and Advising Tracking System
	Track 3 : MWRC08/SESS15 Best Practices for Windows Desktop Security
	Track 4 : MWRC08/SESS16 Oakland University's Student Technology Center: An Innovative Technology Learning Environment
	Track 5 : MWRC08/SESS17 Securing the High Ground: Strategies and Technologies for a Comprehensive Assessment Program
	Corporate and Campus Solutions : MWRC08/CORP04 Zimbra and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - One Collaboration Platform for All: How an Integrated E-Mail and Calendaring Solution Can Help Bolster Student Retention
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.	Track 1 : MWRC08/SESS18 Deans and Decision Support: A Partnership Approach to Dashboard Technology
	Track 2 : MWRC08/SESS19 The Help Desk as a Pivot Point for IT Agility
	Track 3 : MWRC08/SESS46 Server Consolidation, Virtualization, and Product Management
	Track 4 : MWRC08/SESS21 A Strategic Approach to Implementing Clickers
	Track 5 : MWRC08/SESS22 Library Course Pages: Customized Library Resources for Learners
	Corporate and Campus Solutions : MWRC08/CORP05 Sun Microsystems, Inc., An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner, and Western Michigan University - Collaboration Using Electronic Messaging on Campus: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.	MWRC08/BRK11 Refreshment Break - Sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc., An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
	MWRC08/BRK18 Meet EDUCAUSE ECAR Fellow Mark Sheehan
10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	Track 1 : MWRC08/SESS23 Enterprise Architecture: Partnering, Procurement, and Persuasion
	Track 2 : MWRC08/SESS24 How We Leveraged Existing Resources to Create a New Support Center
	Track 3 : MWRC08/SESS25 Saving All the Starfish: The Importance of a Comprehensive Approach to Managing Shared-Use Computers
	Track 5 : MWRC08/SESS27 Launching Lifelong Learning: Literacy Instruction at Two Midwestern Universities
	Corporate and Campus Solutions : MWRC08/CORP06 Apple and University of Illinois - iTunes U: Tips for Getting Started
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	Track 1 : MWRC08/SESS28 InCommon and the Committee on Institutional Cooperation
	Track 2 : MWRC08/SESS29 SWAAT: Technology at Purdue
	Track 3 : MWRC08/SESS30 Effective Distribution of Academically Licensed Software
	Track 4 : MWRC08/SESS31 Free Assistive Technology Software (Yes, Free!)
	Track 5 : MWRC08/SESS32 MLibrary 2.0: Generating Enthusiasm for 2.0 Technologies in the Academy
	Corporate and Campus Solutions : MWRC08/CORP07 Xythos Software, Inc., An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner, and University of Wisconsin•Milwaukee
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.	MWRC08/BRK07 Lunch and Roundtable Discussions - Sponsored by Jenzabar Inc., An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC21 IT Strategic Planning: Year-to-Year, 5-Year, and Beyond
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC11 Campus Security
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC17 Centralized vs Decentralized Services
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC20 Community College Issues
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC18 Data Centers
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC08 Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC12 Emerging Learning Technologies
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC24 ERP Implementations
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC07 Green Computing
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC16 Identity Management
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC09 Learning Spaces and the Future of Computer Labs
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC35 Online Course Evaluations
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC14 Open Source and OTC
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC15 PR and Marketing for IT
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC23 Seamless IT Services
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC19 Small College Issues
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC22 Staff Recruiting, Retention, and Development
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC13 Virtual Worlds
	Roundtable Discussion : MWRC08/DISC10 Web 2.0/Portals
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	MWRC08/BRK13 Refreshment Break and Poster Sessions
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS14 Can IT Help Students Save Money on Textbooks? Yes It Can!
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS09 Connecting with Faculty: A New Take on Faculty Technology Orientation?
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS02 Deploying Videoconferencing a New Way: Action Research for Collaboration Technologies
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS04 Identity Engines
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS07 Improving Help Desk Performance
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS06 Information Security Incidents in Higher Education: The Year in Review
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS05 Lancope
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS15 Leveraging Student Project Teams for Individual Growth and Organizational Needs
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS11 Peer Mentoring for Quality Distance Education
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS10 Preparing Today's Faculty to Meet the Technology Needs of Tomorrow's Students
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS13 SNtial Technologies, Inc.
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS08 The Duluth Area CIOs Consortium: Collaborating with Regional IT Organizations
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS12 The Virtual Burnham Initiative as a Collaborative Project of, by, and for the Community
	Poster Session : MWRC08/PS01 Ticomix
2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.	Track 1 : MWRC08/SESS33 The Development of an Institutional IT Policy Process
	Track 2 : MWRC08/SESS34 Implementing an E-Commerce System: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
	Track 3 : MWRC08/SESS35 Improving Campus Security Through Integrated Video Surveillance via the Command Information Center
	Track 4 : MWRC08/SESS36 Harnessing Podcasting's Potential: Designing for Learning Goals
	Track 5 : MWRC08/SESS37 The Evolution of Libraries: Analog, Digital, and Beyond
	Corporate and Campus Solutions : MWRC08/CORP08 Jenzabar Inc., An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner, and Columbia College Chicago - Business Process Management and Your ERP System
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Discussion Session : MWRC08/DISC02 Building a More Net-Savvy Campus Culture
	Discussion Session : MWRC08/DISC04 Creating Accessible Electronic Instructional Materials for People with Disabilities
	Discussion Session : MWRC08/DISC03 Emergency Notification Systems
	Discussion Session : MWRC08/DISC01 Framing the Cyberinfrastructure Discussion on Your Campus
	Discussion Session : MWRC08/DISC05 P2P Activity: What’s Happening in Government? On Campuses? Where Do We Go from Here?
	Discussion Session : MWRC08/DISC06 Project Management for Achieving Strategic Objectives
4:45 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.	General Session : MWRC08/GS03 Lightning Round of Innovative Work and Projects
	Lightning Round : MWRC08/DISC28 Designing E-Courses for Universal Accessibility
	Lightning Round : MWRC08/DISC34 Don't Be Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf: Upgrading to Vista and Office 2007 -- A Success Story
	Lightning Round : MWRC08/DISC31 Enterprise Report Card: Administrative Systems Assessment
	Lightning Round : MWRC08/DISC26 Finding Commons Ground between Libraries and Information Technology Services
	Lightning Round : MWRC08/DISC27 Homegrown VGA Capture: An Alternative Method
	Lightning Round : MWRC08/DISC29 Implementing Web Content Management Campus-Wide
	Lightning Round : MWRC08/DISC25 Mining Real-time Data to Improve Student Success: Lessons Learned from a Gateway Biology Course at Purdue University
	Lightning Round : MWRC08/DISC32 SIMPL: Secure Information Management Protection Layers
	Lightning Round : MWRC08/DISC33 Smart Student IDs: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
	Lightning Round : MWRC08/DISC30 The 12/10 Conspiracy: Guiding Faculty and Staff Exploration of Web 2.0 as Learning Tools
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.	MWRC08/BRK15 “Free night” dinner sign-up (optional): Sign up for dinner and get to know some of your colleagues. Dinner sign-up sheets will be available on the bulletin board by registration. Please ask the hotel's concierge for restaurant ideas if needed. You may suggest a new restaurant/sign-up sheet or sign up for a restaurant that has already been listed.

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Session Time	Session Details
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	MWRC08/BRK16 2009 Program Committee Breakfast committee members only
	MWRC08/BRK09 Breakfast - Sponsored by Synch-Solutions
7:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.	MWRC08/DSKE03 E-Mail Room Open - Sponsored by MPC/Gateway, An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	MWRC08/DSK03 Registration Desk Open
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.	Track 1 : MWRC08/SESS38 Mapping Our Course: Toward a Collaborative Environment for Digital Scholarship
	Track 2 : MWRC08/SESS39 The OSASC Web Advising System: Building an Airplane While Flying
	Track 3 : MWRC08/SESS40 Consolidated Logging: Infrastructure to Information
	Track 4 : MWRC08/SESS41 Virtual Worlds: Which Type Is Right for Your Institution?
9:15 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.	MWRC08/BRK10 Refreshment Break
	MWRC08/BRK19 Meet EDUCAUSE Vice President Cynthia Golden
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.	Track 1 : MWRC08/SESS42 Online K–12 Collaborations in the Northwestern University Collaboratory
	Track 2 : MWRC08/SESS43 Enterprise Architecture in Academic Environments
	Track 3 : MWRC08/SESS44 Assessing the Learning Impact of IT Resources
	Track 4 : MWRC08/SESS45 Writing Across the Curriculum 2.0
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	General Session : MWRC08/GS02 Leading Ahead of the Curves

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