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March 17–19 • Chicago, Illinois

EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2008

New Directions in Higher Ed IT: Navigating the Course While Still Drawing the Map

Whether your focus is administrative services, information resources, teaching and learning, technology infrastructure, or management, you can benefit from attending the Sixth Annual EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference, March 17–19, 2008. Join us at the InterContinental Chicago to:

Downtown
  • 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, "New Directions in Higher Ed IT: Navigating the Course While Still Drawing the Map," will provide a rich agenda defining the rapidly evolving challenges facing information technology in higher education, including teaching and learning, infrastructure, security and compliance, and personnel management. The program will include keynote presentations from acknowledged experts who will provide the “big picture” on current issues, presentations highlighting practical solutions, and interactive discussion sessions to facilitate networking and sharing.

Preconference seminars begin the morning of March 17, with the full conference program March 17– 19, 2008. The program follows six key tracks:

  • Collaborate from Where You Are
  • IT Agility for a Constantly Changing Environment
  • IT Infrastructure: Adding Value and Helping Organizations Achieve Their Strategic Objectives
  • Technology to Support Learning
  • Corporate and Campus Solutions
  • Libraries, Information Resources, and Literacy New!

Make the most of your visit to Chicago. The InterContinental Chicago Hotel is conveniently located on Chicago's Magnificent Mile, home to great shopping and restaurants.

Keynote Speakers

Susan E. Metros
Susan E. Metros
Deputy CIO & Associate Vice Provost
University of Southern California
Bradley Wheeler
Bradley Wheeler
Vice President for Information
Technology & CIO and Professor
of Information Systems
Kelley School of Business
 
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