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Mark your calendar for these exclusive web seminars designed to help you run your institution more effectively and efficiently. Ask questions and interact with leading experts. UB Web Seminars Sponsored by FREE • Registration is required • No download necessary Web SeminarS for HigHer education leaderS Thursday, October 8, 2009 • 2-3PM ET Streamlining Student Services Of all the business areas in a college or university, student services just might be the most complex, catering to the individual needs of hundreds or thousands of students. But technology advances have helped streamline student services to deliver time and cost effective alternatives to such processes as fee payment, refund disbursement, compliance matters and more. Learn how in this one-hour web seminar, with representatives from universities that are working smarter and simpler. Tuesday, October 13, 2009 -- 2-3 pm ET What You need to Know about Stimulus fund grants Sponsored by The federal stimulus package can help colleges and universities expand technology to offer more and better services for students and constituents. The good news is that there is money still available, money that can help your institution grow and prosper. Areas that qualify for stimulus funding include green initiatives and infrastructure enhancements, including technology improvements like ERP implementations, virtualization, cloud computing and more. In this web seminar you’ll learn how to plan a grant request and what information is needed. You’ll also hear from institutions that have “been there and done that” for successful grant approvals. Thursday, October 22, 2009 • 2-3PM ET cyber-Security: How to protect your students, staff and network Thursday, October 29, 2009 • 2-3 pm ET Sponsored by Sinister forces may roam the net, but your network can be protected. This web seminar will address key security issues, including privacy safeguards, content filtering, network access control and virus protection. 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. Archived Web SeminArS Miss a live event? Want to see it again? Watch the archives from the past 12 months, including these most recent ones: Take Full Advantage of Web SeminArS These are FREE but you must pre-register! They are archived for one year so you can see them again and invite your colleagues to view them. Check this page every month for the most up-to-date information regarding new Web Seminars. getting more for less: campus Security technologies for day-to-day operations and emergency Preparedness Originally broadcast: September 15, 2009 Sponsored by ADT going green: What does it really mean? Originally broadcast: August 6, 2009 Sponsored by Lutron 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 - October 2009

University Business - October 2009
Contents
Editor's Note
College Index
Company Index
Advisory Board
Behind the News
Viewpoint
Financial Aid
Lessons in Video
Dining Halls of Distinction
Lost in Space
Independent Outlook
Internet Tech
End Note

University Business - October 2009