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March 9–11 • Providence, Rhode Island

NERCOMP 2009 Annual Conference

Creative Intersections, Wise Collaborations, and Sustainable Technology

Whether your focus is administrative services, information resources, teaching and learning, technology infrastructure, or management, you can benefit from attending the annual NERCOMP conference, March 9–11, 2009. Join us in Providence to:

  • Hear from innovators and forward thinkers about current and emerging best practices in higher education information services
  • Connect with others in positions similar to yours to exchange experiences and explore ways to tackle common challenges
  • Learn about what’s going on in the profession and at the institutions in your area

This year's conference, "Creative Intersections, Wise Collaborations, and Sustainable Technology," will explore how the many challenges in higher education IT form crossroads of opportunity for us to work together across our campuses, and with our peers in other institutions across the country, to find sustainable solutions and best practices for today and tomorrow. From teaching and learning to enterprise systems and from e-research support to IT leadership, we have much to share and much to learn. This conference will broaden your horizon while narrowing in on the issues that cross your desk(top) each day.

Preconference seminars will be held Monday, March 9, with the full conference program March 10–11, 2009. The program will follow these key topic areas:

  • Enterprise Services and Administrative Systems
  • Leadership, Planning, and Organizational Development
  • Library and Research Initiatives
  • Policy, Regulations, and Security
  • Teaching, Learning, and Assessment
  • Technology Support
  • Corporate and Campus Solutions

The Rhode Island Convention Center and Westin hotel are centrally located in the historic downtown district of Providence and just a short walk from a variety of local attractions and restaurants.

General Session Speakers

Tuesday General Session - Open-Source Administration

John Maeda
John Maeda
President
Rhode Island School of Design

Wednesday General Session - Today's Clash of Cultures on Campuses and the Role IT Needs to Play

Morris W. Beverage, Jr.
Morris W. Beverage, Jr.
President
Lakeland Community College

 
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