The Conference

The EduComm Conference is a 2-1/2-day event specially designed to address the needs of college and university educational technology, financial academic decision-makers and facilities planners. Now in its fifth year, EduComm is uniquely focused on solutions for maximizing higher education using the latest technology – in the classroom, across the campus, and through distance learning – and giving attendees actionable ideas to save money, increase satisfaction, and improve educational outcomes. Digital content creation, capture, presentation, storage, sharing and collaboration are all important issues to be discussed. Only at EduComm can you immerse yourself and your team in the future of educational technology today!

EduComm Conference is produced by Professional Media Group, publisher of University Business Magazine, University Business is the leading publication for Higher Ed management, covering more about classroom, campus and distance education technology and learning than any other magazine. UB also produces UB Daily eNewsletter, www.UniversityBusiness.com and University Business Web Seminars.

2008 Conference Schedule

EduComm 2008 is dedicated to higher education, with a sensational lineup of exhibits, speakers and sessions designed to inform, enlighten and educate. Here are just a few highlights:

• Podcasting – why and How to Get Faculty to Use this Pedagogical Tool
• Rich Media ROI for Higher Education
• Bringing Media into Focus: Clarifying the Technologies and Support from Back to Front
• StopSpam: A Solution for User Controlled Spam Blocking
• Does This Web Site Work?

View EduComm 2008 conference schedule

When and Where

Conference hours and registration details are now available.

Who Attends EduComm?

For a list of institutions in attendance at EduComm 2007, click here.
For a list of attendee titles from EduComm 2007, click here.

Dynamic Keynote Speakers

Wednesday, June 18th: David Pogue returns to EduComm 08! David is the weekly personal-technology columnist for The New York Times and an Emmy award-winning tech correspondent for CBS News. He is one of the world’s best selling how-to authors with 3 million books in print, including seven of the “for Dummies” series and 30 computer books called the “Missing Manual” series.

Thursday, June 19th: Gary Kayye, InfoComm Educator of the Year! Gary Kayye works with dozens of colleges and universities helpimng them set their Future-Strategy for AV/IT integration and campus communication. In addition his firm, Kayye Consulting, offers marketing consulting and training development services to the ProAV and HomeAV markets. Named InfoComm’s Educator of the Year in 2004 and NSCA's Instructor of the Year in 2007, Gary previously served as Chairman of InfoComm’s Projection Shoot-Out. He is a lively and fun speaker and every time he speaks, he mixes a visionary look into the future with a keen eye on how to get there.

Attendees

More than 800 key decision–makers from 300 colleges and educational institutions attended EduComm 2007 including CIOs/CTOs, CAOs, managers of IT, Academics, Media Resources, Finance & Procurement, Faculty members, and Facility Planners.

Attendees benefit from exciting keynote addresses, more than 40 expert sessions, hands–on visits with sponsor exhibits and representatives, and numerous networking opportunities. Attendees are also attracted by free access to the InfoComm Show: the largest pro AV conference in the U.S. Attendance for 2008 is projected to increase significantly compared to last year.

Free Access to InfoComm and NXTcomm

In addition to one-on-one interaction with our sponsors and their products, your registration for EduComm gets you FREE access to the exhibit areas of InfoComm 08 and NXTcomm 08, the world’s largest AV and IT trade expo with more than 1,200 vendors. Special breaks within the daily EduComm schedule allow you extra time to walk the floor and "pick the brains" of the leading manufacturers.

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