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EDUCAUSE: A Conference Report

Colby Riggs (Project Coordinator, Library Systems Department, University of California, Irvine, California, USA. (cmriggs@lib.uci.edu))
Barbara Cohen (Director, HumaniTech1, University of California, Irvine, California, USA. (bcohen@uci.edu))

Library Hi Tech News

ISSN: 0741-9058

Article publication date: 1 January 2006

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Abstract

Purpose

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To report on the 2005 EDUCAUSE Conference held in October in Orlando, Florida.

Design/methodology/approach

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Provides a review of some of the events of the conference.

Findings

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EDUCAUSE is a non‐profit association whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. The programs were designed to help participants tackle current issues and prepare them for future challenges. The conference focused on the theme “Transforming the academy: dreams and reality” and the program included pre‐conference seminars; track sessions; poster sessions; small group meetings; and corporate exhibits, presentations, and workshops.

Originality/value

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A conference report of interest to information management professionals, especially those involved with higher education.

Keywords

Citation

Riggs, C. and Cohen, B. (2006), "EDUCAUSE: A Conference Report", Library Hi Tech News, Vol. 23 No. 1, pp. 6-9. https://doi.org/10.1108/07419050610653896

Publisher

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2006, Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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