WIGG has played a pivotal role in transforming the campus web landscape and continues to advance equitable digital solutions for units of all sizes. Through cross-campus collaboration, our volunteers have developed resources and best practices that help teams meet requirements ranging from branding and accessibility to application development. By working across traditional organizational boundaries, WIGG creates shared solutions that benefit the entire university community. Join us to learn how WIGG operates, explore recent accomplishments, and discover opportunities to get involved.
About this event:
Presenters:
- Bryan Jonker, Senior Web Developer, IT Partners @ College of Education
- Laura Hayden, Web Manager, Carle Illinois College of Medicine
- Cordelia Geiken, Program Director, Website Management Center of Expertise
Track:
Party Up — Share strategies, partnerships, and success stories that help us form stronger parties, coordinate across guilds, and conquer challenges together.
Experience Needed:
Beginner
Learning Outcome:
Learn how a group of volunteers started a grassroots project and developed a campuswide organization that leads the campus direction in web.
Additional Keywords:
Web, WIGG, CMS, components, design, volunteer
Where and When:
November 4, 2026 from 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm- Online-only Session
- Zoom