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7/9/2026

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Call for Nominations, Papers & Proposals
- Tech Tactics in Education Fall 2026 Call for Speakers
  Brought to you by the producers of Campus Technology and THE Journal, the Fall 2026 Tech Tactics in Education conference offers hands-on learning and interactive discussions on the most critical technology issues and practices across K–12 and higher education. Proposal Deadline: Aug. 3, 2026
Upcoming Award Opportunities
- Campus Technology Product of the Year Awards
  Deadline: Oct. 16, 2026
Upcoming Events
- SANSFIRE 2026
  July 13–18, 2026
  Washington, DC
- SCUP Annual Conference
  July 19–21, 2026
  Minneapolis, MN
- OLC Elevate
  Aug 4–6, 2026
  Online
- Visual Studio Live! San Diego
  Sept. 14–18, 2026
  San Diego, CA
- TDWI Transform
  Sept. 20–25, 2026
  Anaheim, CA
- SANS Network Security 2026
  Sept. 21–26, 2026
  Las Vegas, NV
- Tech Tactics in Education Fall 2026
  Sept. 23, 2026
  Online
- Educause Annual Conference 2026
  Sept. 29–Oct 02, 2026
  Denver, CO
- WCET Annual Conference
  Oct. 14–16, 2026
  Minneapolis, MN
Webinars on Demand
- 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
- Unifying The University of Connecticut: How Atlassian Transformed Campus Collaboration
  Sponsors: Atlassian and Carahsoft
- Realizing the Full Promise and Potential of AI in Higher Education
  Sponsor: Cloudflare
- Top 10 GLBA Pitfalls That Could Cost You Title IV Funding
  Sponsor: KAI Partners
- AI in Action: How Texas A&M Built a Secure and Scalable AI Strategy
  Sponsors: Wiz and Carahsoft
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Professional Resources

Call for Speakers: Tech Tactics in Education Fall 2026

Join us for this Sept. 23 virtual event to share your expertise on key trends in AI, cybersecurity, and more.
Speaker Proposal Deadline: Aug. 3

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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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