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Track Name Speakers Tags Delivery
Tuesday, October 4, 2022, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Poster (PST)Leading with authentic executive presenceMelissa Meehan — SUNY Buffalo State Universitymanagement/​teamsonline
Poster (PST)Five reasons to volunteer with HighEdWebGale Wallace — Pantheon online
Poster (PST)Setting students up for successRyan Vallow — Indiana University-Bloomington online
Poster (PST)The Genius Monkey difference according to Colorado State UniversityKatie Wurdack — Colorado State University-Global Campus online
Poster (PST)Partners in time: how a two-person communications team manages to do it allElizabeth Parsons — Miami Universitycontent management systems, content strategy, management/​teams, marketing/​communicationsonline
Poster (PST)Reduce, reuse, repurpose: how to maximize the life of your contentElizabeth Crawford — University of Vermontcontent strategy, marketing/​communicationsonline
Poster (PST)Preparing Gen Z for the workforce with Voxer, trampolines and Brene BrownKristen Donnelly — Community Research Institute
Erin Hinson — Community Research Institute
social media, teaching/​educationonline
Poster (PST)Replicate UAlbany's 8-day Web Accessibility Challenge on your campusEmily Masters — University at Albanyaccessibility, content strategy, front-end development, management/​teams, marketing/​communications, redesigns, teaching/​education, usability, UX/UIonline
Poster (PST)Producing a virtual gala and making more $$ than ever before!Kelly Peiffer — Manor College
Thomas Sims — Manor College
marketing/​communications, social mediaonline
Poster (PST)Presto chango!: the magic of block transformsJoni Halabi — Georgetown Universitycontent management systems, programmingonline
Poster (PST)Out of the recycling bin and into the Metaverse: Four ways to rethink paper marketing using mobile ARDavid Weeks — Campus 360marketing/​communications, social mediaonline
Poster (PST)Engaging your internal audience through digital signageAndrea Wasiura — SUNY at Fredoniacontent management systems, design systems/​​frameworks, marketing/​communications, UX/UIonline
Poster (PST)College Here & Now — dual enrollment 2.0Sarah Bornemann — Lakeshore Technical Collegeteaching/​educationonline
Poster (PST)Regional conferences: HighEdWeb close to homeAaron Knight — SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry online
Poster (PST)Yes, you can improve online retention in just 10 minutes!Rebecca Glazier — University of Arkansas at Little Rockteaching/​educationonline
Monday, October 10, 2022, 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Other cool stuff (OCS)Deep work for the big winsKristin Gasser — Arizona State Universitymanagement/​teamsin person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)The P.O.D.s of podcastingGavin Kelly — Louisiana Tech University
Tom Soto — Louisiana Tech University
content strategy, data/analytics, marketing/​communications, social mediain person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)The world is your user agent: why semantic HTML is important for accessibilityRachel Cherry — Equal Madeaccessibility, content strategy, front-end development, programmingin person, online
Monday, October 10, 2022, 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Other cool stuff (OCS)Abracadabra! Using the "magic script" to load front-end components on demandNikki Massaro — Adobedesign systems/​​frameworks, front-end developmentin person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)Complete digital storytelling for the UC Davis 21-week anti-racism challengeSteven Wilson-Maggard — UC Daviscontent strategy, marketing/​communications, social media, teaching/​educationin person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)Cutting through the clutter: how to create more accessible contentSean Beasley — Missouri State University College of Business
Sofia Perez — Missouri State University-Springfield
accessibility, content strategyin person, online
Monday, October 10, 2022, 10:27 AM - 11:00 AM
 Morning break (with optional guided meditation)  in person, online
Monday, October 10, 2022, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Other cool stuff (OCS)Common sense leadership for un-leader-y leaders in an uncommon worldJesse Lavery — University of Mary Washingtonmanagement/​teamsin person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)Engaging parents and families: they're an audience, too!Sonia Garrido — Stony Brook Universitycontent strategy, marketing/​communications, social mediain person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)One-percent shifts to improved digital accessibilityKate DeForest — SUNY Oswegoaccessibility, management/​teams, marketing/​communications, UX/UIin person, online
Monday, October 10, 2022, 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
 Association updateNikki Massaro — Adobe in person, online
Monday, October 10, 2022, 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Other cool stuff (OCS)Thank you 10: stage managing a community theater of content creatorsJeff Stevens — University of Florida
Andrew Cassel — Middlebury College
 in person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)Digital storytelling 101Shannon Lanus — Carnegiecontent strategy, marketing/​communicationsin person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)Heuristics of neurodesign: boost user joy, action and easeAndrés Zapata — idfiveaccessibility, content strategy, design systems/​​frameworks, marketing/​communications, redesigns, teaching/​education, usability, UX/UIin person, online
Monday, October 10, 2022, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
 Afternoon break  in person, online
Monday, October 10, 2022, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Other cool stuff (OCS)Bringing harvard.edu in focusAaron Baker — Harvard University
Melissa Lesica — Harvard University
content strategy, redesigns, UX/UIin person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)To differentiate your brand, act differentlyLiz Gross — Campus Sonarbrand, content strategy, marketing/​communicationsin person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)Diversity is not diverse if it doesn’t include accessibilityStephanie Taylor — The Global Edge Consultantsaccessibility, content strategy, marketing/​communications, UX/UIin person, online
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Other cool stuff (OCS)The Goldilocks of governance: right-sizing your approach to digital policies and documentationSarah Maxell Crosby — EPAM Systemscontent strategy, governance, management/​teams, marketing/​communications, redesignsin person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)Lights, camera, tweet! What higher ed social media can learn from the entertainment industryJon-Stephen Stansel — Chaotic Good Studiossocial mediain person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)Personalization and hospitable designJoel Goodman — Bravery Mediacontent strategy, data/analytics, marketing/​communications, UX/UIin person, online
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Other cool stuff (OCS)Get. (More.) Stuff. Done.Dayana Kibilds — Ologiemanagement/​teamsin person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)Authenticity: using student-generated content to conquer the white whale of HESMRachel Putman — University of Arkansas - Fort Smithcontent strategy, marketing/​communications, social mediain person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)Your web copy sucks and it's all your fault! Writing effective and engaging contentAmy Cole — University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Serviceaccessibility, content strategy, marketing/​communications, usabilityin person, online
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
 Morning break  in person, online
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Other cool stuff (OCS)Regex: demystifying the hieroglyphicsPaul Gilzow — Platform.shcontent management systems, data/analytics, programmingin person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)Divesting from Facebook and Instagram: considering the almost unthinkableAndrew Cassel — Middlebury Collegesocial mediain person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)Accessible typography, fonts, text and more: optimizing the reading experienceJared Smith — Utah State Universityaccessibility, content strategyin person, online
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lightning (LIT)Lightning talksDonna Talarico — Stories and Such
Charlotte Bradley — Carleton University
Jonathan Tegg — Worcester State University
Camile Turner — University of Kentucky
APIs, content management systems, content strategy, data/analytics, front-end development, marketing/​communications, programming, social media, teaching/​education, UX/UIin person, online
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Other cool stuff (OCS)Inclusive leadership and high-functioning teamsAshley Budd — Cornell Universitymanagement/​teamsin person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)Charting a new direction in web strategy at a Big Ten universityMichael O'Neill — University of Iowacontent management systems, content strategy, governance, management/​teams, marketing/​communications, redesignsin person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)Going darkBob Crisler — University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Ryan Dee — University of Nebraska-Lincoln
accessibility, design systems/​​frameworks, governancein person, online
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Other cool stuff (OCS)Brush up on web platform basicsJason Woodward — Bravery Mediafront-end development, programmingin person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)Hey social media managers, you okay?Josie Ahlquist — Dr. Josie, Incmanagement/​teams, social mediain person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)Where is my map? I'm lost in a wayfinding world!Brooke Bailey — University of Virginiaaccessibility, marketing/​communications, usability, UX/UIin person, online
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
 Afternoon break (with optional HighEdWeb trivia online)  in person, online
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Other cool stuff (OCS)Use custom events to supercharge tracking in GA4Kris Hardy — Messiah UniversityAPIs, content strategy, data/analytics, marketing/​communications, UX/UIin person, online
Strategy, content and social media (SCS)Buzzwords in practice: social media influencer marketing on a higher ed budgetNathan Stucki — Utah State University
Matt Gerrish — Utah State University
content strategy, marketing/​communications, social mediain person, online
UX/UI, accessibility and design (UAD)Practical user experienceKen Woodworth — Aten Design GroupUX/UIin person, online
Wednesday, October 12, 2022, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
APIs, analytics and integration (AAI)Red Stapler: AAI10: By the numbers: building a flexible reporting framework with Google Data StudioJames Seidler — Purdue University Northwest in person, online
Development, programming and CMS (DPC)Red Stapler: DPC8: Sprints and superheroes: how Agile has transformed the way we workMary Kathryn Roberts — Carleton University in person, online
Management, teams and leadership (MTL)Red Stapler: MTL7: Building a community of practice for digital standards compliance (it's more fun than you think!)Joyce Peralta — McGill University in person, online
Wednesday, October 12, 2022, 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
 Morning break  in person, online
Wednesday, October 12, 2022, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
 Awards and recognitions  in person, online
Wednesday, October 12, 2022, 10:20 AM - 11:30 AM
 Keynote | Resilience is a choice: four decisions essential to weathering unrelenting stressEliz Greene — Red Dress, LLC in person, online
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