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Confessions of a University President: Information Technology and University LeadershipTrack: General Session Session Type: General Session Friday Oct 15th, 2010 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Arena 2443 reads Change Timezone TIMEZONE
Select your location for the program to reflect times local to you: The possibilities and challenges posed by advances in information technology have changed the landscape of leadership in higher education. This presentation will offer a glimpse into the perspectives of Jolene Koester, president of a regional comprehensive university (California State University, Northridge), on the role of information technology in her university's future. Gain insights into how university presidents spend their time and what they need to know to help them make good decisions for their institutions. How can presidents use information technology as an enabler of their institutional mission and goals? How can university information technology organizations be most responsive to the needs of the institution and the president? VideoLive Video and slides from the presentation are being provided through the generous support of Sonic Foundry. Speakers
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#educause10 Interesting, honest perspective #E10_GS03
#educause10 #E10_GS03 What is the Sound and Lightshow your Univ. President is creating for ur school? How can you make it more vivid?
#E10_GS03 It's assumed that IT always needs a governance structure, but what about other orgs in university? Important for them too?
#educause10 #E10_GS03 advice: Presidential Communication is everything. Her public, private, informal, formal - every piece effects school.
#E10_GS03 I wonder how much trust is a factor of admin/it in situations where it see the train coming and yell 2 get off the track
President of CSU Northridge's #educause10 #E10_GS03 advice: Teamwork - a President is only as good as their team in place.
@sjavadi I know! That's hard to do... #educause10 #E10_GS03
Managing change is a balancing act between the covenant of change and the covenant of tradition #E10_GS03 #educause10
RT @amyberger: #E10_GS03 #educause10 Jolene Koester: What YOU want to do may not be what others want or need to do. me: Too true, too true...
President of CSU Northridge says #educause10 #E10_GS03 Presidents are not always comfortable with IT. Its an area they understand the least.