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The SATech Un-Conference Series
By Kathryn Magura This past weekend I had the pleasure to participate in the first of the 2013 SATech Un-Conferences hosted on the Oregon State University campus. I highly recommend taking the opportunity to attend one of these un-conferences if you get a chance. Not only are they free professional development, they’re a great way [...]
Other Professional Development Opportunities
By Valerie Heruska Conferences are a great time for us in student affairs. You have the opportunity to learn, meet new people, and have a really enjoyable time growing professionally. For those who are able to attend, this opportunity to develop and learn is priceless. For those of us who aren’t able to make it [...]
Traveling Technology Frustration
This semester, I’ve been traveling quite a bit — and in fact just returned from the annual National Women’s Studies Association conference, held in Oakland this past weekend. We have written before about traveling with tech (see here, here, and here for examples), but one thing we haven’t yet addressed is how frustrating traveling with [...]
Blog Prompt Monday: Technology during conference season
by Meghann Martinez It is that time of year! Whether you are going to a drive-in down the road or flew the length of the U.S., you are likely expanding your professional development in the SA world over the next couple of months. So the big question is: What is in your bag? I am [...]
Better Together: Social Media and Conferences
By Brenda Bethman Our Everybody is Beautiful Week kicked off yesterday with a keynote by Susan Bordo on Anne Boleyn. It’s was a great event, but put me behind. Thus you get my response to Monday’s blog prompt today. Our prompt for this week was: How has technology/social media changed your conference experiences? For me, [...]
