E-Bulletin for February 11, 1998 (CAUSE)

Swisher, Bob (bswisher@ou.edu)
Thu, 12 Feb 1998 10:58:54 -0600


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Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1998 10:58:54 -0600
From: "Swisher, Bob" <bswisher@ou.edu>
To: "'it-fyi@ou.edu'" <it-fyi@ou.edu>
Subject: E-Bulletin for February 11, 1998 (CAUSE)

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E-BULLETIN
February 11, 1998

from CAUSE, the association for managing and using information resources
in higher education

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CONSOLIDATION UPDATE
The consolidation of CAUSE and Educom is moving right along. Committee
information and an outline of the attributes for the new CEO/President
were posted this week to the consolidation Web site. Stay up to date
with the latest developments by visiting the site at:
http://www.cause.org/admin/neworg.html

WHO DESERVES SOME RECOGNITION?
Who strikes you as being an outstanding leader within the field of
higher education information resources management, one who has had
significant lifetime achievement and broad influence? To have that
person considered for this year's CAUSE ELITE Award, the simple
nomination form must be turned in by February 15. AND the March 13
deadline is fast approaching for our competitions honoring outstanding
campus networking efforts and projects that exemplify "best practices"
in use of information resources for higher education. Contact Karen
McBride, kmcbride@cause.org, or see
http://www.cause.org/pd/awards/awards.html

CFPs FOR CAUSE98
The deadline for pre-conference seminar proposals for CAUSE98 is
February 27. A list of topics and the submission form are available at:
http://www.cause.org/conference/c98/cfp.html

Information soon will be mailed and made available electronically
announcing the CAUSE98 Call for Proposals for paper presentations, panel
discussions, poster presentations, and campus perspective presentations.
Track information and presentation guidelines are currently available on
the CAUSE Web at: http://www.cause.org/conference/c98/cfp.html

MARK YOUR CALENDARS
Conferences, seminars, and institutes are important ways to stay on top
of today's rapidly changing information technology environment. Below
are some of the professional development opportunities coming your way.
Follow the links for more information on the specific events.

Higher Education Financial Executive Symposium
NACUBO/CAUSE
Arlington, Virginia
February 22-24, 1998
http://www.nacubo.org/website/pdbro/98descriptions.html#22

The Changing Face of IT
The New England Regional Computing Program (NERCOMP)
(A CAUSE Affiliate)
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
March 22-24, 1998
http://www.cause.org/nercomp/1998/nercomp98.html

The Network: A Resource for Learning On or Off Campus
CIC/C-CUE/CAUSE/Educom
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
March 26-28, 1998
http://www.cause.org/conference/regional/cic/cic98.html

Management Program
The CAUSE Institute
Boulder, Colorado
June 7-11, 1998
http://www.cause.org/mgmt-inst/m982/m982.html

Leadership Program
The CAUSE Institute
Boulder, Colorado
June 14-18, 1998
http://www.cause.org/mgmt-inst/l982/l982.html

Collaboration - Inside and Out
CAUSE/Coalition for Networked Information/Northwest Academic Computing
Consortium
Portland, Oregon
June 17-19, 1998
http://www.cause.org/conference/regional/nwacc/1998/nwacc98.html

Partnership Program
The CAUSE Institute
Boulder, Colorado
July 19-23, 1998
http://www.cause.org/mgmt-inst/p981/p981.html

Scaling IT Up: The Integration Challenge
The Seminars on Academic Computing (SAC)
(A CAUSE Affiliate)
Snowmass, Colorado
August 7-12, 1998
http://www.cause.org/sac/sac98/sac98.html

The Networked Academy
CAUSE98
Seattle, Washington
December 8-11, 1998
http://www.cause.org/conference/c98/c98.html

*** We encourage you to share this information with your colleagues! ***

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