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Conference Program

Tuesday, June 17th

12:00pm Board Meeting College Park Hall
2:00pm Registration opens College Park Hall
3:00pm

Campus tours

  • Jackson Gardens (3:15) A Tour of Union College's 8 acre Jackson's Garden, one of the most historic formal gardens in the northeastern United States. The Garden was established by Isaac Jackson, a Union College alumnus in the class of 1826 and a professor of mathematics and natural philosophy. Although the exact date of the Garden's beginning is not known, it was in cultivation by 1832. Connie Schmitz is a horticulturalist/landscape specialist in the department of Facilities Services.
  • Nott Memorial (3:30)
    A Historic Tour of the Nott Memorial - Approximately 40 minutes long, this tour will introduce visitors to Joseph Ramee, Eliphalet Nott, Edward Tuckerman Potter, and others who helped create the stunning and idiosyncratic Nott Memorial. Building materials, design symbolism, and function during its 125+ year history will be discussed.
  • Information Technology Services (3:45) Come and see the ITS offices, Faculty Computing Resource Center, student computing labs and meet some of the ITS staff.
 Meet at College Park Hall
5:00pm Opening Reception College Park Hall
6:00pm Dinner College Park Hall

Wednesday, June 18th
7:30am

Buffet Breakfast
Conference Registration

 Old Chapel
7:30am

New CLAC Representatives Orientation: Hints, Tips, and Tools of the Trade

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  • Ellen J. Keohane, Director, Information Technology Services, College of the Holy Cross
Everest Lounge
9:00am Welcome
 Nott Memorial
9:15am

Giving Thanks to 20 Years of Bill Gates: And What the Future of IT Will be Without Him

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Keynote Speaker: David Strom, Union College Class of '76'

Technology editor for Baseline Magazine - Bio

Nott Memorial
10:30am Break Olin Rotunda
11:00am

Emergency Notification

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  • Diane McNamara, Director of Telecommunications, Union College
  • Carrie Rampp, Director, Resource Development & Services, Library & Information Services, Middlebury College
  • Rad Taylor, Director, Information Technology Services, Siena College
  • Todd Gunter, Director, Office of Management Information Systems, The Sage Colleges
Olin 115
 

Adventures with Content Management Systems (CMS's)

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  • Rod Tosten, Vice President of Information Technology, Gettyburg College
  • Lisa Bazley, Director of Information Technology Services, Denison College
  • Marianne Colgrove, Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Reed College
  • Shawn Shopmyer, Systems Administrator, Web, Union College
  • Mary McMahon, Director of Instructional Services, Pomona College
Social Sciences 016
12:15pm Lunch Reamer College Center - Upper Class Dining Hall
2:00pm

One Year of Google Apps for Education at Hope College

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  • Jeff Pestun, Associate Director of IT, Hope College
Olin 115
 

Today's IT Leadership: It's About the People & the Organization

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  • David Smallen, Vice President for Information Technology, Hamilton College
  • Justin Sipher, Chief Technology Officer, Skidmore College
Social Sciences 016
3:15pm Break Olin Rotunda
3:45pm

Using a Wiki as a Project Management Tool

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  • Lisa Spencer, Director, Support Services, Occidental College
  • Gayle Burns, Manager, Academic Technologies, Occidental College
Olin 115
 

Sustainability and the Greening of IT

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  • Randy Stiles, VP for Information Management, Colorado College
  • Mary Parlett-Sweeney, Director of Academic Computing, Union College
  • Joel Cooper, Director of ITS, Carleton College
  • Janet Scannell, Director of Computing Services, Bryn Mawr College
  • Mark Berman, Director, Networks and Systems, Williams College
Social Sciences 016
6:00pm Buses Leave for Dinner Cruise
 College Park Hall
7:00 - 10:00pm Dinner Cruise on Hudson River
Sponsored by WTC
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Thursday, June 19th
7:30am Buffet Breakfast
 Old Chapel
7:30am Annual CLAC Business Meeting

Hale House
9:00am

Keynote Speaker: Mark Sheehan

ECAR Study on Cyberinfrastructure

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EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research Fellow Bio

Olin 115
10:30am Break Olin Rotunda
11:00am

Cyberinfrastructure and the Liberal Arts

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  • Ganesan Ravishanker, Associate Vice President for Information Technology, Wesleyan University
  • Mark Sheehan, Research Fellow, EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research
Olin 115
 

Strategic Planning for Learning Spaces

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  • Chris E. Penniman, Director of Instructional Technology, Connecticut College
  • Robert M. Johnson, VP for Information Services and CIO, Rhodes College
Social Sciences 016
12:15pm Lunch Reamer College Center Upperclass Dining Hall
2:00pm

Federated Identity Management and Shibboleth

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  • Marianne Colgrove, Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Reed College
  • Joel Cooper, Director of Information Technology Services, Carleton College
  • John O'Keefe, Director of Academic Technology and Network Services, Lafayette College
Olin 115
 

Smart Study Spaces: A Good Fit for Small Residential Colleges?

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  • Shauna'h Fuegen, Student Computing Services Coordinator, Davidson College
  • Bret Ingerman, VP for Computing and Information Services, Vassar College
  • Steve Taylor, Director, Academic Computing Services, Vassar College
  • David Sprunger, Assistant Director, Multimedia Development Services, Whitman College
Social Sciences 016
3:15pm Break Olin Rotunda
3:45pm

7 Minutes of Fame

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 Olin 115
5:30pm Dinner
 College Park Hall