Oct
24
Undergraduates Speak about IT – Results of the 2007 ECAR Survey
October 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Educause 2007 - Wednesday 24 October
Speakers were, Judith Borreson Caruso, ECAR Fellow and Director of Policy and Planning, University of Wisconsin-Madison andGail Salaway – ECAR Fellow, Educause
The ECAR study covered 27,000+ student respondents from 103 institutions. They were 62% female, 90% fulltime and 57% off campus residents. There were also 4700 written responses. Longitudinal […]
Oct
24
Xavier University Web 2.0 strategy
October 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Educause 2007 - Wednesday 24 October
Xavier is a 175 yrs old Jesuit university with a traditional liberal arts background and suffering a recent drop in students. The Info Resources team was formed in 2001 but benefited from little subsequent integration; its services were rudimentary and they worked with very limited personnel. Information services were heavily […]
Oct
24
Educause 2007 and Seattle
October 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment
This is my first visit to Educause, though all the literature is proudly trumpeting 20 years. the 2007 conference is housed in the Convention and Trade Centre in Seattle as well as the nearby Sheraton Hotel. The huge programme, delegate numbers and exhibition area dwarfs anything seen in the Uk (at least in my experience) […]
