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Miss a live event? Want to see it again? Watch the archives from the past 12 months, including these most recent ones: Archived Web SeminArS for higher educAtion leAderS UB Web Seminars Sponsored by FREE • Registration is required • No download necessary Originally broadcast: Tuesday, February 2, 2010 Social networking for higher ed On today’s campus, the use of social networking sites is pervasive, and not just among students, but among faculty and staff as well. What’s driving this phenomenon, and what does it mean for higher education? This Webcast looks at trends in social networking and how your institution can leverage the online world to enhance communications, collaboration, recruiting, and retention. Speakers Include: Dr. Catherine Snoddy - Assistant Director, Huntington Junior College, West Virginia; Karli Grant Campus Management Corp Originally broadcast: Thursday, January 21, 2010 unlock the Potential of online collaboration with Webex™ Sponsored by Interactive, online collaboration is one of the primary drivers transforming higher education. Discover how Cisco WebEx™ technology is being used by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System to improve the learning environment and connect students, faculty and staff in new ways. Speakers Include: Karen Bergmeier and Penny Dickhudt from Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; Bob Lee, Education Solutions Manager at Cisco. Originally broadcast: Thursday, January 14, 2010 Sponsored by digital viewbooks, Alumni magazines & more: bringing Your Print materials online In the past few years, higher education marketing professionals have increasingly been turning to new digital publishing technology as a way to reach their audiences. Digital publishing reaches more people than print at a fraction of the cost, while allowing the inclusion of video and other multi-media. The end result is a dynamic product with cutting edge analytics than can be shared across all forms of social media. Speakers Include: Sherri Miles - Director of Communications, Suffolk University; Peter Field - Director of Business Development, RE:CREATIVE Originally broadcast: Wednesday, January 5, 2010 how to Protect Your School’s online reputation Sponsored by College students are using social media to communicate with friends, classmates, faculty, and family. While Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and others provide opportunities for free expression and social interaction, the informal and candid format often lends itself to students posting information about a school’s party atmosphere, best and worst professors and, sometimes, less-than-flattering reviews of an institution. This Webinar provides an opportunity to learn what is happening online and how you can monitor and influence your cyberspace reputation. Speakers Include: Karli Grant - Campus Management Corp; Fritz McDonald - Stamats Communications Originally broadcast: Thursday, December 15, 2009 green it: Saving money, Saving the environment Sponsored by Technology drives higher education, but unfortunately it’s also a tremendous drain on the environment. It doesn’t have to be that way. Innovative programs from Alcatel Lucent and Bell Labs are at the forefront of eco-sustainability efforts, finding ways to save money while saving the environment. Learn about equipment buy-back and “e-cycling” programs that put technology in user hands and keep harmful toxins out of the landfill. Hear about a data center cooling system that recycles waste heat for electricity-and produced a return on investment in just three months. Speakers Include: Arne Saustrup, Director of Network Infrastructure, Alamo Colleges; Rich Goode, Director of Sustainability, Bell Labs Registration is required. Sign up today, space is limited! www.UniversityBusiness.com/WebSeminars Web Seminars powered by: http://www.UniversityBusiness.com/WebSeminars http://www.UniversityBusiness.com/WebSeminars

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of University Business - February 2010

University Business - February 2010
Contents
Editor’s Note
Behind the News
Viewpoint
Internet Technology
Independent Outlook
Universities Go to School
Leveraging Technology to Increase Enrollment, Capacity, and Revenues
Meet Me Online
College Index
Company Index
Advisory Board
What’s New
End Note

University Business - February 2010