Regional Higher Education IT Leader Forum

Please register you and your group using this Google Registration Form

Augustana University is hosting the 2nd regional Higher Education IT Leader forum, Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at the Augustana University Froiland Science Complex.

There is no cost for the event, which includes a box lunch. Following is the agenda, location, parking and lodging information.

Professionals from IT, Libraries, IR, and Instructional Design are encouraged to attend. Registration is required. Please make a suggestion for specific breakout sessions you would like to lead or attend on the registration form.

Agenda

9:15-9:30 a.m. — Registration, Coffee/Scones — Froiland Science Complex, Main Lobby

9:30 a.m. — Welcome and Introduction of attendees

9:45 a.m. — Keynote: Field notes from an SIS/ERP migration, Christian Hunhoff, CIO Mount Marty College

10:45 a.m. — Short Break

11:00 a.m. — Breakout sessions (see planned topics below)

12:00 p.m. — Networking Lunch Break, Picnic Lunch Sponsored by AVI Systems, Inc.

1:15 p.m. — Keynote: 5G Impact and Opportunities, Jason Reisdorfer, Director of Innovation and Technology, City of Sioux Falls

2:15 p.m. — Short Break

2:30 p.m. — Breakout sessions (see planned topics below)

3:30 p.m. — Short wrap-up, options to continue networking at local venues

Breakout Sessions planned (we're mashing a few topics together so groups don't get too small):

11:00 Mashup: Strategies around core SIS/ERP and SaaS; Managed print services contracts, are they worth it? (Facilitator: Mark Lumsden)

11:00 Mashup: Digital competency/literacy initiatives; Ethics Discussion around former Google exec, Tristan Harris's Center for Humane Technology and the Time Well Spent movement; Supporting online faculty (Facilitators: Ted Wilder/Sharon Gray)

2:30 Mashup: WiFi Future 802.11ax (changes to wifi in response to faster cellular technologies); Security (all topics) (Facitator: David Boos)

2:30 Mashup: Classroom technologies (wireless device projection/panels/TVs); Esports on campus; Educational use of virtual reality and artificial intelligence. (Facilitator: Jordan R Houdek)

Event Information:

Location: Augustana University, Froiland Science Complex
Building #23 on Campus Maps & Directions
2407 S. Summit Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Free parking available all day in Campus Lot at 31st and S. Summit Ave. (Just North of the Froiland Science Complex)

Lodging: www.augie.edu/lodging

Contact Information: Dan Drenkow, 605.321.2090, dan.drenkow@augie.edu

Registration deadline is March 7, 2019. (Late submissions will be accepted. Deadline is just for a lunch count.)