Educational Technologies in a Challenging Economy:
A National Discussion

-moderated by Jim Jorstad, Director of Educational Technologies

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Wing 102

This interactive session will feature viewpoints from technology experts from around the United States. Frye Institute Fellows nationwide will discuss the challenges of working in a variety of educational technology environments in a difficult economy. Solutions will be provided by CIOs, faculty, librarians, and technologists. The distinguished panel includes:

Sharon Blanton photoDr. Sharon E. Blanton
CIO Office of Information Technologies
Portland State University

 

Gardener Campbell photoGardner Campbell, Ph.D.
Director of the Academy for Teaching and Learning at Baylor University
Assoc. Prof. of Literature. and Media, Honors College

 

Helen Chu photoHelen Chu
Director, Academic Technology
University of Oregon

 

Rick Holmgren photoRick Holmgren, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Learning, Information, and Technology Services
Allegany College

 

Bill Mayer photoWilliam Mayer
Librarian
American University, Washington, D.C.

 

Jenny MehmedovicJenny Mehmedovic
Assistant to the Provost
University of Kansas

 

Learn how technology can improve efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the ability of education to respond to a challenging economy. Understand the importance of team work, collaboration and personnel management to achieve success in a variety of academic environments.