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8/19/2026

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  Anaheim, CA
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  Sept. 21–26, 2026
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- Tech Tactics in Education Fall 2026
  Sept. 23, 2026
  Online
- Educause Annual Conference 2026
  Sept. 29–Oct 02, 2026
  Denver, CO
- Convergence: Credential Innovation in Higher Education
  Oct. 13–15, 2026
  Arlington, VA
- Educause Annual Conference (online)
  Oct. 14–15, 2026
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  Minneapolis, MN
- Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo
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  Orlando, FL
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  Montclair, NJ
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Webinars on Demand
- Securely Adopting and Scaling AI with Okta in Higher Education
  Sponsors: Okta and Carahsoft
- Governing AI to Close the Authority Gap
  Sponsor: Okta
- From Fragmented to Future-Ready: Modernizing Travel, Expense, and Invoice Management at ASU
  Sponsor: SAP Concur
- A Small Team With a Big Mission: How Southeastern University Built Email Security That Works
  Sponsor: Abnormal AI
- Trailblazers in Ed: Navigating AI Initiatives in Student Support
  Sponsor: Canyon GBS
- Always On: How Lynchburg Built an AI Agent that Answers, Assists, and Adapts at Scale
  Sponsor: Druid AI
- Defending the Inbox Part 1: A Cybersecurity Playbook for Higher Education
  Sponsor: Abnormal AI
- Defending the Inbox Part 2: A Cybersecurity Playbook for Higher Education
  Sponsor: Abnormal AI
- What Early Adopters Are Learning About AI in Student Services
  Sponsor: Comm100
- The Quiet Phase-Out of POTS Lines and Its Impact on Campus Operations
  Sponsor: Ooma
- Designing the Next Generation of Student Support: How Colleges Are Connecting Services, Data, and AI to Improve the Student Experience
  Sponsor: Canyon GBS
- Beyond Compliance: Building a Culture of Accessibility in Higher Education
  Sponsor: Echo360
- The AI Threat: Protecting Higher Education from AI-Generated Email Attacks
  Sponsor: Abnormal AI
- Securing the Future of Education: A CISO Fireside Chat with St. Petersburg College
  Sponsor: Abnormal AI
- Flexible, Scalable, and Cost-Effective: Modernize Your Infrastructure with NaaS
  Sponsor: Lumen
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Save the Date: Tech Tactics in Education Fall 2026

Join us on Sept. 23 for this free virtual event on critical trends across K-12 and higher education.
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Why AI Readiness Can't Wait

In the latest episode of the Campus Technology Insider podcast, Jay James, cybersecurity operations manager at Auburn University, discusses closing the AI literacy gap, offering students hands-on AI-embedded work experiences, building institutional AI readiness, and more. Listen to the podcast.

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