Fall 2024 Conference

The Fall 2024 IT Professionals Forum was presented on November 12-13 2024.

Fall 2024 Events

Description: This presentation explores the U of I Web Con’s journey transitioning from in-person conferences to hybrid and online formats, …

Description: Fall update on macOS, iOS and AppleTV at Illinois. Mike Kimmel, our campus Apple System Engineer, will be on …

Description: For the past several years, we have developed and implemented a robust data pipeline for tracking Zoom attendance in …

Description: This presentation showcases how to leverage Azure to automate data pipelines, including SQL and Excel, to provide data reports …

Description: Join us for an update on our Cybersecurity Training and Awareness initiatives. Discover the new topics we’re incorporating to …

At the University of Illinois, we’re embarking on a quest to unify our websites under the Illinois Theme look and …

Take a break, stretch, try not to get pulled back into the siren song of the unread email …

Join us for breakfast outside of the Illinois Ballroom at the I Hotel before the in-person day of IT Pro …

Description: Bruce Nesmith has had a long career in game design, including the Elder Scrolls series. This a chance to …

In May of 2024 the Information Trust Institute worked with an industry partner in the insurance sector to study the …

This session will be a live recording of the Candid Conversations on Leadership podcast hosted by Chris Tidrick and Candice …

Description: Have you ever heard of Canvas Catalog and wondered what it was and how it relates to Canvas@Illinois, Canvas …

I Hotel: Chancellor Ballroom Houlihan’s immediately after! Add to Calendar (.ics) Online: Zoom Room A Join Zoom A …

Learn to effectively use the Hosted Brand Assets to maintain brand consistency and ensure accessibility. We’ll review examples of how …

Description: Support for Controlled Unclassified Information will be in the cloud. This presentation will present the options that are available …

Description: Join Keith Hays, the University of Illinois ADA IT Coordinator, for an update on digital accessibility tools, targets, and …

Description: As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more integral to data-driven decision-making, integrating AI capabilities within databases like Microsoft SQL Server …

On 9/13, we released Version 3 of the Illinois Toolkit. In one sense, not much has changed: there still are …

Description: Most of us are using basic reports in TeamDynamix (TDX) for tracking tickets and activity, but are we really …

Nine years ago, the Year of Cyberinfrastructure Final Report presented a researcher-driven vision about what they needed to support their …

Learn to identify the fundamental steps of a user experience project, from initial research and concept ideation to user testing, …

The IMMERSE center for immersive computing is a center on campus that is dedicated to supporting research, education, and infrastructure …

Description: Zoom has introduced generative AI features which are available within several aspects of the Zoom platform. These include: after-meeting …

The last campuswide IT strategic plan was developed in 2013; much has changed over 11 years. The Academic Program Review …

Description: How we handle data reveals more about us than we might realize. Are you a data hoarder, an over-sharer, …

Our keynote presentation this fall is by Candice Solomon-Strutz, a pillar of the campus IT community. Candice has worked in …

Mix and mingle online! Add to Calendar (.ics) Lunch Zoom Room …

Description: In this presentation, we will discuss the backend services that have been developed and enabled to allow the E911 …

At IT Partners in the Gies College of Business, we’ve been tackling the challenge of standardizing company names for some …

Description: Projects often come across obstacles that delay, halt, or completely shut down project work. In this presentation, we will …

Splunk is a incredibly powerful tool to help make sense of all the data your infrastructure and applications produce, and …

(Note: This session will not be recorded, for participants’ privacy.) Do you ever feel that your improvement suggestions are just …

The Website Management Center of Expertise (WCoE) and The Web Implementation Guidelines Group (WIGG) have been working collaboratively for the …

Our continuing panel returns with four undergraduate students sharing from their experience on the Urbana Campus. Come hear how technology …

There are a lot of new features that are available to use with the Splunk service, and in this presentation …

Description: Starting with a brief overview of the IT Infrastructure unit of the Office of the CIO, Brad will talk …

Description: Panel of Resume Reviewers from Women in Technology (WIT) at Illinois: an introduction to how to get help, what …


Fall 2024 Speakers

Associate Director of Storytelling, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement …

IT Specialist, Swanlund IT …

Manager of Technology Support and Training, IT Partners @ Gies College of Business …

Assistant Director of Campus Engagement and Innovation, Technology Services …

Application Specialist: Canvas Catalog, Accredible, Tech Services …

Business Analyst, OVCAO SPMO …

Communications and Customer Relations Coordinator, Engineering IT …

Director, Enterprise Infrastructure, Technology Services …

IT Specialist, Swanlund IT …

Senior Web Developer, College of Education …

Director of IT Partners, College of Applied Health Sciences …

Chief Information Officer and Senior Director, IT Partners, Gies College of Business …

Director of Illinois Computes, NCSA …

Senior Cybersecurity Training Specialist, Technology Services …

Program Director, Website Management Center of Expertise, Office of the CIO …

User Experience (UX) Designer, College of Education, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign …

Assistant Teaching Professor, Sociology …

Senior Instructional Resources Systems Specialist, IT Partners, Gies College of Business …

IT Solutions Architect, IT Partners @ Gies …

Software Developer, Technology Services …

Lead Business Process Improvement Analyst, Technology Services …

Director, Research Data Service, Library …

Manager, Cybersecurity Training and Program Administration, Technology Services …

Application Services Specialist, Technology Services …

Assistant Director of Research, IMMERSE: Center for Immersive Computing …

Executive Director Student Affairs Technology & CIO for Student Affairs, Student Affairs Technology …

Executive Director of Engineering IT Shared Services, Grainger College of Engineering …

Splunk Administrator, Sr. Application Service Specialist, Technology Services …

Product Owner, Technology Services …

Regulated Research Program Manager, Office of the CIO …

Associate Help Desk Specialist, Technology Services …

Database Administrator and IT Specialist, IECAM …

Senior Project Manager, SPMO …

ADA IT Coordinator, Office of Access and Equity …

Cloud Architect, Office of the CIO …

Data Analyst, IT Partners, Gies College of Business …

Web Services Manager, The Grainger College of Engineering …

Associate Director of Research Consulting, NCSA …

Data Analyst, IT Partners, Gies College of Business …

Senior Research Programmer, Information Trust Institute …

UDL Specialist, CITL …

IT Specialist, Swanlund IT …

Data Analyst, IT Partners, Gies College of Business …

Associate Director for Strategic Communications, College of Fine & Applied Arts …

Senior Application Services Specialist, Technology Services …

Director of Data Analytics, CITL …

Front-end Web Developer, Strategic Communications and Marketing …

Research Systems Engineer, Information Trust Institute …

Senior Data Breach and Incident Analyst, Tech Services …

Product Owner, Technology Services …

Privacy Team, Office of the Chief Information Officer …

Systems Engineer, Apple …

Manager of External and Constituent Data, IT Partners, Gies College of Business …

Senior Endpoint Specialist, Technology Services …

Executive Director for Project Management and Business Service Quality, Strategic Project Management Office …

Senior Software Developer, Technology Services …

Assoc. Director of IT Strategic Planning and Portfolio Management, Office of the CIO, Technology Services …

Data Reporting Specialist, IT Partners …

Cybersecurity Training Specialist, Technology Services …

Senior Instructional Designer, Siebel School of Computing and Data Science …

Sr. Privacy Analyst, Privacy Team, Office of the Chief Information Officer …

Manager, Privacy Operations, Tech Services …

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, Technology Services …

Front-end Developer and UX Liaison, Strategic Communications and Marketing …

Front-End Web Developer, Strategic Communications and Marketing …

Deputy CIO for Innovation & Technology Strategy, Office of the CIO …

Assistant Director of IT Accessibility, UIC, Technology Solutions …Fall 2024 Committee Members

Fall 2024 Committee Members
  • Prijo Andrews, Technology Services
  • Travis Ashmore, Engineering IT Shared Services
  • Rob Bennett, Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
  • Christy Blew, Disability Resources and Educational Services
  • Monica Campbell, College of Applied Health Sciences
  • Michael Cervone,Technology Services
  • Em Charny, Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
  • Nikkole Duda, Facilities and Services
  • Debbie Fligor. Technology Services
  • Ann Fredricksen, Disability Resources and Educational Services
  • Ginger Hundgen, Chair, Technology Services
  • Becky Kammin, IT Partners Gies Business
  • Lorenzo Kindle, Administration Information Technology Services
  • Matt Macomber, Administration Information Technology Services
  • Mark McCarthy, Administration Information Technology Services
  • Luke Mesenbring, Administration Information Technology Services
  • Liam Moran, Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
  • Joey Morton, Student Affairs Technology
  • Priyanka Pradeep, Technology Services
  • Trent Sanford, Technology Services
  • Joe Sebright, Technology Services
  • Amrita Sehrawat, Technology Services
  • Lindsey Sharp, Technology Services
  • Jyotika Sirohi, Technology Services
  • Lauren Stream,Technology Services
  • Dena Strong, Technology Services
  • Katy Thompson, Office of Strategic Project Management
  • Ashley Valentijn, Vice Chair, Technology Services
Fall 2024 Sponsors
  • CDW-G
  • Office of the CIO
  • Student Affairs Technology (SATech)
  • AITS
  • Pure Storage
  • Cohesity
  • Dell Technologies
  • Howard Technology Solutions
  • Engineering IT Shared Services
  • Pier Group
  • Gies at IT Partners
  • HPE
  • Commvault
  • Instructure
  • Eaton
  • HP Poly