Description: Starting with a brief overview of the IT Infrastructure unit of the Office of the CIO, Brad will talk about accomplishments and projects in progress in networking, data centers, virtualization, storage, and data backups. About this event: Presenters: Track: Accessibility, Communication, Collaboration, and Training Experience Needed: All Levels Maximum Capacity: No maximum capacity Time: […]
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Digital Accessibility Update
Tags: Keith Hays, SessionDescription: Join Keith Hays, the University of Illinois ADA IT Coordinator, for an update on digital accessibility tools, targets, and the 2026 Title II deadline. About this event: Presenters: Track: Accessibility, Communication, Collaboration, and Training Experience Needed: All Levels Learning Outcome: Maximum Capacity: No maximum capacity Additional Keywords: Title II Time: 11-11:45am November 13
What Students Want
Tags: Dan Steward, James Quisenberry, SessionOur continuing panel returns with four undergraduate students sharing from their experience on the Urbana Campus. Come hear how technology on campus works for them and the challenges they face. This year’s forum will include discussions about the impact of emerging technologies on the current student experience. About this event: Presenters: Track: Let the committee […]
Bits to Behaviors: Updates from Cybersecurity Training and Awareness
Tags: CIndy McKendall, Isaac Galvan, Sandy Delaney Bone, SessionDescription: Join us for an update on our Cybersecurity Training and Awareness initiatives. Discover the new topics we’re incorporating to keep our training relevant and comprehensive, and hear about upcoming changes to our training platform, designed to enhance user experience and engagement. We’ll also spotlight our collaborative efforts across the university and higher education. Presenters: […]
Immersive Technology for Learning & Research in Higher Education
Tags: Dejan Trencevski, James Planey, Sebastian Kelle, SessionThe IMMERSE center for immersive computing is a center on campus that is dedicated to supporting research, education, and infrastructure with immersive technologies – such as extended reality (XR) which includes virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR). Join us for this session to become familiar with how immersive technologies are being […]
(CANCELLED) Strengthening Your Digital Defenses: A Practical Approach to Personal Cybersecurity
Tags: CIndy McKendall, Isaac Galvan, Sandy Delaney Bone, SessionUnfortunately, this workshop was cancelled due to a scheduling conflict.Join the Cybersecurity Training and Awareness team to explore a straightforward approach to assessing and improving your personal cybersecurity. This interactive workshop will equip you tools to evaluate and enhance the safety of your digital life, from home networks and IoT devices to personal accounts and […]
Bruce Nesmith — Stories from the Gaming world
Tags: Bruce Nesmith, Ken Taylor, SessionDescription: Bruce Nesmith has had a long career in game design, including the Elder Scrolls series. This a chance to hear from one of the most successful game designers in the industry. About this event: Presenters: Track: Let the committee select a track Experience Needed: All Levels Learning Outcome: An insight into game development. Maximum […]
CUI and the Cloud (Cancelled!)
Tags: Josh Erenberg, Ken Taylor, SessionDescription: Support for Controlled Unclassified Information will be in the cloud. This presentation will present the options that are available. About this event: Presenters: Track: Software, Security, Data, and DevOps Experience Needed: Beginner Learning Outcome: Understand the CUI solutions available. Maximum Capacity: No maximum capacity Additional Keywords: CUI, Controlled Unclassified Information, Cloud, Amazon, AWS GovCloud, […]
WIT: Resume Review Crew Panel
Tags: Allison (Al) Payne, Bobbi Hardy, Ginger Hundgen, SessionDescription: Panel of Resume Reviewers from Women in Technology (WIT) at Illinois: an introduction to how to get help, what areas/specialties we each have, and a call for more volunteers to review resumes.We will explain how to reach us for resume help, why you might want help, some of the challenges/considerations we had while creating […]
Automating Data Management with Azure: Streamlining SQL and Power BI Pipelines
Tags: Lauren Gray, Sahar Pani, SessionDescription: This presentation showcases how to leverage Azure to automate data pipelines, including SQL and Excel, to provide data reports and Power BI dashboards. In the presentation, we detail two projects built by the Data Strategy, Analytics, and Reporting team at Gies College of Business to improve data management and information access. First, we will […]