Advance Your Career
EDUCAUSE offers many opportunities for you to improve and advance your professional development, regardless of your career level. There are many ways to get involved in the community—volunteer at a conference or event, contribute content to a publication, join a constituent group, or become a presenter to share your experience.
Which Development Activities are Right for You?
Professional
You work as part of a team or as an individual contributor. You are looking for opportunities to become involved in the broader higher education IT community, find a mentor, and be proactive in your career development.
Manager
You're a manager or supervisor of projects and/or teams. You are looking for ways to engage with colleagues to share ideas, find proven solutions, enhance your skill sets, or explore the latest research and IT trends.
Senior Leader
You are a senior leader at the director level or above and want to refresh and broaden your perspective. You are looking to connect with peers, expand your vision, execute plans, and lead change at your institution.
Professional
TIME INVESTMENT | LOW | MEDIUM | HIGH |
COMMUNITY |
Use the EDUCAUSE Member Directory to:
Other Opportunities:
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Volunteer for Informal EDUCAUSE Opportunities:
Volunteer for EDUCAUSE Conference-Related Opportunities:
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CONTENT |
Read a Higher Education IT-Related Publication such as:
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Write or Co-author an Article in a Higher Education IT-Related Publication such as:
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Attend the Annual Conference or Special Topic Events and:
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INSTITUTE PROGRAMS | Research EDUCAUSE Institute leadership and management programs for future career considerations |
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Manager
TIME INVESTMENT | LOW | MEDIUM | HIGH |
COMMUNITY |
Use the EDUCAUSE Member Directory to:
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Volunteer for Informal EDUCAUSE Opportunities:
Volunteer for EDUCAUSE Conference-Related Opportunities:
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CONTENT |
Read a Higher Education IT-Related Publication such as:
(Find out if your institution is a member to access specific resources) |
Write or Co-author an Article in a Higher Education IT-Related Publication such as:
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Attend the Annual Conference , or a Special Topic Event and:
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Attend the Annual Conference , or a Special Topic Event and:
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INSTITUTE PROGRAMS |
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Senior Leader
TIME INVESTMENT | LOW | MEDIUM | HIGH |
COMMUNITY |
Use the EDUCAUSE Member Directory:
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CONTENT |
Read a Higher Education IT-Related Publication such as:
(Find out if your institution is a member to access specific resources) |
Write or Co-author an Article in a Higher Education IT-Related Publication such as:
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EVENTS |
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Attend the Annual Conference, or Special Topic Events and:
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Attend the Annual Conference or Special Topic Events and:
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INSTITUTE PROGRAMS | Suggest your staff apply for a scholarship to attend the EDUCAUSE Institute New IT Managers Program, Management Program, or Learning Technology Leadership Program |
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Serve as Director or Faculty for one of the EDUCAUSE Institute Programs:
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