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Call for Proposals
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Submit a proposal
Play an active role in CHECK 2007 by submitting a proposal on one of the many important IT topics in higher education.
Benefits of presenting
As a presenter, you'll not only help create an innovative and informative program, you will spotlight your institution's achievements and facilitate progress in the academic community.
Suggested topics
- Content management systems
- Course management systems and integration of information resources
- Disaster recovery and business continuity planning and testing
- Distributed and distance learning
- Emerging trends
- Enterprise architecture
- Enterprise resource planning
- ePortfolios
- Help desk: mission, challenges, and solutions
- Identity management, authentication, and authorization
- Incident response and communication
- IT security awareness, education, and communication
- IT security policy development, dissemination, and enforcement
- Leadership development programs
- Mobile devices, PDAs, and Internet-enabled cell phones
- Network security, registration, and access control
- Portals: extending campus services
- Project and portfolio management
- ResNET issues
- Security threats (viruses, spyware, hackers, malware)
- Strategic planning
- Student registration systems automation (computer registration)
- System security: OS, database, and application security
- Technology enhanced classrooms
- Vidcasting, podcasting, wikis, blogs, video conferencing, instant messaging
- Wireless architecture and standards
Presentations may be one of the following forms, or you may suggest an alternative format
- Lecture-style presentations are the traditional format in which a paper is presented with limited audience interaction. Time for questions and answers is encouraged. 45 minute time limit.
- Panel discussions consist of a panel of multiple speakers, each offering a perspective on an issue or set of issues. Time for questions and answers is encouraged. 45 minute time limit.
- Campus perspectives presentations share the experiences of several (two to four) institutions dealing with the same challenge on their respective campuses. Time for questions and answers is encouraged. 45 minute time limit.
Please include the following when submitting a proposal
- Title
- Presentation style (see above for descriptions)
- Abstract, 75 words maximum. If your proposal is accepted, the abstract will appear on the CHECK website and in the program guide.
- Statement of problem or issue
- Description of activity, project, or solution
- Outcome
- Importance or relevance for other institutions
- Name(s) of presenter(s) and title(s)
- Requested equipment (i.e. internet connection, projector, etc)
- Contact information: Name, title, phone number, and email address
For questions about submitting proposals or to find out more about CHECK 2007 send email to check@pittstate.edu.
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