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10/1/2007
Ad-Hoc Leadership Groups Work!
The members of the "Santa Fe Women" shared with both
female and male session attendees how the successful
networking group has impacted their careers and lives. Left
to right: Carrie Regenstein (Carnegie Mellon), Anne Moore
(Virginia Tech), Kathy Christoph (U of Wisconsin-Madison),
and moderator consultant/author Judith Boettcher.
Exhibits for All. Attendees thronged to
an exhibit hall chock-full of technologies for every
possible campus application. Demos abounded!
Campus Tours That Wow. Pre-conference
attendees were treated to tours of cutting-edge
technology applications on the University of
Maryland-College Park campus. Hosted by UM's VP
and CIO Jeff Huskamp, along with Manager of
Learning Technologies Chris Higgins and a veritable
army of UM's IT leaders and innovators, the halfday
tour took attendees for a first-hand, hands-on
look into the classrooms, research labs, and hightech
buildings that help make UM one of the
nation's most tech-advanced campuses.
MISSED CAMPUS TECHNOLOGY 2007? Head to the
follow-on fast-track immersive workshops at the
Campus Technology Winter 2007 "LEADERSHIP IN
PRACTICE" conference, Dec. 10-12 in San Francisco,
CA. Visit here for more information.
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Today, it's clear to almost every campus executive that moving an institution from the traditional purchasing model to a strategic eProcurement program can greatly increase staff efficiency and save the institution money. Because eProcurement automates so many purchasing processes, it eliminates reams of paperwork and allows procurement staff to refocus their efforts on cutting costs and improving strategic partnerships.
Mary Jo Gorney-Moreno didn't start out in IT. She joined San Jose State University (CA) in 1981 as an assistant professor in the school of nursing. But somewhere along the way, she realized her energy was focused on academic technology, and how it could help a variety of learners gain knowledge.