Archive for the ‘HighEdWebDev 07’ Category

HighEdWebDev Conference: Special Free Webinar Series, HEE-Collegewebeditor.com Meet-Up Dinner, Guest Blogging & Workshop 2.0

October 2nd, 2007 Karine Joly 2 Comments

So, I’ve played a bit with Photoshop and added a few Higher Ed Experts’ little guys to the logo of HighEdWebDev, the great conference for higher ed web folks taking place on October 14-17 in Rochester, NY. Why would I do that? Well, first because I don’t get a chance to play with Photoshop so […]

What to expect for the HighEdWebDev07 conference in Rochester, NY

September 17th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

HighEdWebDev 2007 will take place on October 14-17 in Rochester NY. This year, I’m going to Rochester but I put out a call for guest bloggers last week to try to offer the best possible conference coverage. Two readers, Stephen and Martine, have already offered to help (if you want to share your notes about […]

Trying to push for more Web 2.0 features and social networking applications at your institution? Inside Higher Ed has a great piece to help you make your case

September 14th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

In “Facelifts for the Facebook Generation” published today in Inside Higher Ed, Andy Guess gives a good round-up of the web design trends in higher education: As universities start to unveil the next generation of college Web sites, their efforts include a mix of approaches that tend to overlap. Lewis and other Web administrators note […]

HighEdWebDev 2007: Early-bird registration deadline ends on Sept. 14, Karine presents on Oct. 15 and the call for conference guest bloggers is open

September 10th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

I’ve just secured my early-bird registration to attend HighEdWebDev in Rochester on October 14-17, 2007. If you also plan to attend what is probably the best higher ed conference for Web folks in North America (hey, that means we’ll get a chance to meet ;-), make sure you register before this Friday. It’s the deadline […]

Live from the higher ed blogosphere: Flickr, Twitter and Presentation 2.0

September 10th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

Last week I read 3 interesting posts written by 3 different higher ed bloggers, but couldn’t find the time to post about these. Paul Baker (Education PR) shares a great story that shows the power of Web 2.0. A year ago, while he was attending a conference in New Orleans, he took some great photos […]

Got a place to host 400 to 600 higher ed Web professionals? The HighEdWebDev Conference is looking for a new location in 2008

July 31st, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

The news was announced yesterday on the conference blog, HighEdWeBlog: The Higher Education Web Professionals Association is currently accepting proposals from sponsor groups/institutions who would like to host the 2008 conference. While October doesn’t seem the best time to welcome 400 to 600 higher ed professionals on any campus – which is probably why it’s […]

HighEdWebDev 2007: Got an idea for a presentation? There’s still time to submit a proposal before the new deadline of June 12

June 5th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

A day after the initial deadline of May 31st, Doug Tschopp, the conference program chair of HighEdWebDev, announced the decision to extend the deadline to June 12. As I explained in my previous post, it’s very simple to submit a presentation proposal for this great conference to be held on October 14-17 in Rochester, NY. […]

HighEdWebDev: Today is the last day to send your proposal to get a chance to present at this great conference

May 31st, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

This is a quick reminder as I’ve already mentioned the call for proposal of this conference on several occasions. If you have a good idea for a presentation, don’t be shy, after reading the requirements, just go to the online form and submit your proposal to present at HighEdWebDev in Rochester, October 14-17. This year, […]

Update about higher ed conferences and events: Higher Ed Experts Webinars, EduComm, EduWeb and HighEdWebDev

May 13th, 2007 Karine Joly No Comments

With the end of the semester (as well as most commencement ceremonies) behind us, things should finally start to slow down a bit for people working in universities and colleges. There’s no better time for you to think about professional development opportunities. So, here is the selection I’ve put together for you: “How to go […]

Top higher ed conferences in 2007

January 26th, 2007 Karine Joly 3 Comments

I love conferences. A conference is a great way to learn and share while meeting interesting people. I wish I could go to more… I’ve been invited to present at 2 conferences this year (more details about these when everything is confirmed). In the meantime, here is my short list for higher ed conferences to […]