Upcoming Events, Webinars & Calls for Papers (Week of March 30, 2026) -- Campus Technology

Upcoming Events

Defending the Inbox Part 2: A Cybersecurity Playbook for Higher Education
Join us for a special webinar series featuring security leaders from top colleges and universities as they share how they're defending their campuses against modern e-mail attacks. From business e-mail compromise and account takeovers to vendor fraud and AI-powered phishing, today’s threats are faster, more targeted, and harder to detect than ever.
Date: Apr. 1, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM PT
Sponsor: Abnormal AI
Always On: How Lynchburg Built an AI Agent that Answers, Assists, and Adapts at Scale
Staffing shortages, disconnected systems, and students who expect answers at 2:00 a.m. are a familiar story for institutions of higher education. At the University of Lynchburg, these pressures prompted the development of Dell, a custom AI agent that supports students around the clock across admissions, academics, athletics, and IT support. Learn how the institution built Dell, what the experience has been like, and where they are taking it next.
Date: Apr. 23, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM PT
Sponsor: Druid AI
Trailblazers in Ed: Navigating AI Initiatives in Student Support
In this panel discussion, we'll share how institutions are incorporating AI to streamline support operations and enhance student-facing services while keeping the human experience at the center.
Date: May 21, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM PT
Sponsor: Canyon GBS

SharePoint Rolls Out Agentic AI Building and Governance Tools

Microsoft has announced a number of AI enhancements for its SharePoint collaboration platform, including a public preview of agentic building capabilities, a redesigned user experience, and expanded content governance tools.
Encryptionless Extortion on the Rise as Ransomware Groups Shift Tactics

Ransomware attacks continued to climb in 2025 as attackers increasingly timed operations around year-end staffing gaps and shifted away from traditional file encryption, according to new research from NordStellar.
12 Ways to Dive into AI at SXSW EDU

This March 9-12, the SXSW EDU Conference & Festival returns to Austin, TX, to celebrate innovation, experimentation, and learning across every stage of education.
NVIDIA Intros Open Source Tools for Building and Deploying AI Agents

At its recent GTC 2026 conference, NVIDIA rolled out a new open source software package designed to help organizations build, deploy, and manage AI agents.

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