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SUMMARY:2024-25 MSEP Data Collection
DESCRIPTION:Information for participating institutions of the Midwest Student Exchange Program. \n\n 
URL:https://mhec.org/event/2024-25-msep-data-collection/
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SUMMARY:Culture Club: Navigating Your Institution’s Unique Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Every campus has its own personality. We’ll delve into strategies for aligning IT initiatives with specific institutional values and cultures\, using relatable examples to spark discussion and inspire creative solutions. \nThis event is part of the inspiring\, dynamic five-part IT Leadership Launchpad Series\, tackling real-world challenges faced by higher education IT leaders today. Each session\, based on insights from MHEC’s recent paper\, will focus on a key principle for conveying value through thoughtfully designed scenarios. Together\, we’ll share experiences\, collaborate\, and develop innovative strategies to elevate IT’s strategic role on your campus. Each session will feature a mix of expert guidance\, peer problem-solving\, and practical takeaways. Whether you join one or all five sessions\, you’ll leave energized and prepared to amplify IT’s impact on your campus. \nRecommended reading: Conveying the Value of Information Technology. \nFacilitator: Marty Mark\, Chief Information Officer\, University of Northern Iowa \nMHEC Host: Deb Kidwell\, Director of Technology Initiatives \nRegister for the other sessions in the series:\n\nOctober 29 at 3:00 p.m. CT: Agility Bootcamp: Fostering Innovation in Times of Change\nNovember 12 at 3:00 p.m. CT: Connecting the Dots: Holistic Approaches to IT Challenges\nDecember 12 at 3:00 p.m. CT: Hidden Gems: Maximizing Your Current IT Assets\n\nPrevious sessions in the series:\n\nBreaking Down Silos: Communication Strategies that Work\n\n\n 
URL:https://mhec.org/event/culture-club-navigating-your-institutions-unique-landscape/
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with MHEC at EDUCAUSE 2024
DESCRIPTION:Kickstart Your EDUCAUSE 2024 Experience with MHEC’s Technologies Community! \nMHEC’s Technologies Community warmly invites all representatives from public and private (not-for-profit) institutions across the Midwest region to join us for a special regional networking breakfast at the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference 2024 in San Antonio. \nWhether you’re a current participant in MHEC’s Technologies Community or just curious to learn more\, this is your chance to connect with peers from our region before diving into the full conference experience. Enjoy a hearty breakfast while engaging in dynamic discussions on the key issues shaping higher education technology in the Midwest. It’s the perfect setting to exchange ideas\, build lasting connections\, and discover how MHEC’s technology initiatives can benefit your institution. \nDon’t miss out on this chance to connect\, collaborate\, and kickstart your EDUCAUSE 2024 experience on the right note! \nFor more information\, please contact Deb Kidwell\, director of technology initiatives\, (612) 677-2770.
URL:https://mhec.org/event/breakfast-with-mhec-at-educause-2024/
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SUMMARY:Creative Commons Certificate Program: Getting an alumna’s perspective and tips!
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will highlight an overview of the Creative Commons (CC) Certificate courses in open licensing\, and how to take advantage of the 15% discount on registration through the CC’s partnership with MHEC.CC’s Jennryn Wetzler will share context about the CC Certificate program\, what to expect when taking a course\, and engagement opportunities with the alumni community spanning 66 countries. CC Certificate alumna\, Cindy Kristof\, will describe her experience in the CC Certificate for Academic Librarians course\, tips for getting through the course content\, and how getting CC Certified has helped her work in Open Education. \nThe CC Certificate is a training program and investment in open advocates\, educators\, and leaders around the world. CC built the program to strengthen people’s practical expertise in open licensing\, copyright\, and recommended practices in open knowledge and culture movements. The program runs 10-week online courses three times per year; while there are courses for Educators\, Academic Librarians and Open Culture\, everyone is welcome to join. Additionally\, CC offers 1-week “bootcamps” for small groups\, upon request. With CC-recognized open licensing expertise\, graduates note they become the “point people” for open licensing at their institutions. Read what else graduates are saying. \nPresenters\n\nCindy Kristof\, Copyright and Scholarly Communication Librarian\, Kent State University Libraries\nJennryn Wetzler\, Director of Learning and Training\, Creative Commons\nJenny Parks\, Vice President Policy and Research\, MHEC (host)\n\n\n 
URL:https://mhec.org/event/creative-commons-certificate-program-getting-an-alumnas-perspective-and-tips/
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SUMMARY:Agility Bootcamp: Fostering Innovation in Times of Change
DESCRIPTION:Change is constant in higher ed IT. In this third high-energy session\, we’ll practice techniques for adapting on the fly\, Michelle Rakoczycollaborating across departments\, and unleashing creativity to solve pressing issues. Real world scenarios will challenge us to think outside the box. \nThis event is part of the inspiring\, dynamic five-part IT Leadership Launchpad Series\, tackling real-world challenges faced by higher education IT leaders today. Each session\, based on insights from MHEC’s recent paper\, will focus on a key principle for conveying value through thoughtfully designed scenarios. Together\, we’ll share experiences\, collaborate\, and develop innovative strategies to elevate IT’s strategic role on your campus. Each session will feature a mix of expert guidance\, peer problem-solving\, and practical takeaways. Whether you join one or all five sessions\, you’ll leave energized and prepared to amplify IT’s impact on your campus. \nFacilitator: Michelle Rakoczy\, Associate Director Infrastructure and Operations\, University of North Dakota \nMHEC Host: Deb Kidwell\, Director of Technology Initiatives \nRegister for the other sessions in the series:\n\nNovember 12 at 3:00 p.m. CT: Connecting the Dots: Holistic Approaches to IT Challenges\nDecember 12 at 3:00 p.m. CT: Hidden Gems: Maximizing Your Current IT Assets\n\nPrevious sessions in the series:\n\nBreaking Down Silos: Communication Strategies that Work\nCulture Club: Navigating Your Institution’s Unique Landscape\n\n\n 
URL:https://mhec.org/event/agility-bootcamp-fostering-innovation-in-times-of-change/
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