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Today’s IT organization must be resilient and visionary. To thrive in today's fast-paced environment, leaders at all levels of the IT organization, from the CIO to the help desk, must embrace everyday challenges while planning for the future. This collection of resources was created to help institutions prepare current and future leaders for the ever-changing higher education environment.

The Chief Information Officer in Higher Education, 2012 Reports, CHECS, June 2012. This study provides information about higher education CIOs’ attributes, education, experience, and effectiveness and about the technology professionals who are likely to replace these CIOs. (ECAR subscription required)

Filling the IT Leadership Pipeline: A Panel Discussion, EDUCAUSE Review Online, January 2012. Six CIOs and senior technology leaders talk about their backgrounds, the strengths and skills needed for future CIOs, and the challenges of preparing the next generation of CIOs. They list the most critical competencies for current and future CIOs, and they debate whether these competencies are changing.

Aspiring and Residing IT Leaders: A Legacy for the Future, EDUCAUSE Review Online, January 2012. Keith McIntosh, winner of the inaugural EDUCAUSE Rising Star Award talks about becoming a leader and developing future leaders in the IT professional community. He outlines three steps that aspiring leaders can take to cultivate their leadership skills and three steps that residing leaders can take to leave a lasting legacy.

The Higher Education CIO: Portrait of Today, Landscape of Tomorrow, EDUCAUSE Live! December 2011. This webinar highlights findings from a study of the same name from the EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research (ECAR).

Institution Leadership Programs

The Pennsylvania State University’s “IT Connects” IT leadership skill development program.

EDUCAUSE Professional Development – below is a list of Institute Programs, including audience and program objectives

Leading Change Institute

A CIO, librarian, information technology professional, or administrator with a least seven years’ experience
To learn how to create a collaborative community that takes leadership on critical issues to develop a platform for collective action

New IT Managers Program

An IT professional new to or aspiring to management
Outlines the basic skills critical for management and supervision of projects, units and people

Management Program

Existing manager with some supervisory experience
Practical skill development in effective management

Leadership Program

New CIO or an experienced senior-level leader aspiring to CIO/executive-level leadership
Critical success skills for executive leaders & keys to understanding institution-wide IT strategy

Learning Technology Leadership Program

Experienced individual in a learning technology position who aspires to a leadership role
To understand higher education leadership, attributes of effective leaders, and strategic skills for influencing decision-making

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EDUCAUSE Now - #21 - 1) Jim Collins on What Not To Do 2) Lawrence Lessig on Fair Use for Educators: November 12, 2009

Take a break from raking those leaves and join hosts Gerry Bayne and Colleen Luckett for the November edition of EDUCAUSE Now! This month we talk with two of the keynote speakers from our 2009 An…
EDUCAUSE Now - #18 - The Power of Mentoring, The Future of Data Curation: August 13, 2009

Join host Gerry Bayne and Colleen Luckett for the August edition of EDUCAUSE Now! This month we take a look at mentoring in higher ed IT, data curation for research and libraries, and the future …
Podcast: Leadership: The Key to a Sustainable Future - Joel Hartman, University of Central Florida: June 4, 2009

This forty-three minute podcast features a keynote address from the EDUCAUSE 2009 Southeast Regional Conference. The speech, " Leadership: The Key to a Sustainable Future ," is by J…
Today's Clash of Cultures on College Campuses and the Role IT Needs to Play - Notes from a talk by Morris Beverage: June 13, 2008

Today's Clash of Cultures on College Campuses and the Role IT Needs to Play Morris Beverage President, Lakeland Community College General Session, EDUCAUSE Enterprise Information and T…
E07 Podcast: Things I’ve Screwed Up—and How! - Greg Jackson: December 13, 2007

In this 35 minute podcast, we feature a speech by Greg Jackson , Vice President and CIO for the University of Chicago. This speech was recorded at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Conference in Seattle, Wash…
E07 Podcast: Frye Institute Overview: November 27, 2007

This 40-minute podcast recorded during the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference features Brian L. Hawkins , President, EDUCAUSE, Edward Kelty , CIO/Dean Information Services, Rio Salado College,…
E07 Podcast: IT Leadership and the Role of the CIO - The Annual Gartner/EDUCAUSE Update: November 21, 2007

This 49-minute podcast recorded during the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference features Michael R. Zastrocky , VP & Research Director/Academic Strategies, Gartner, Inc. speaking on IT Leader…
E07 Podcast: Brian Hawkins - Learning To Drive (and Other Lessons Learned Along the Way): November 12, 2007

In November of 2006, Brian Hawkins , EDUCAUSE President, announced his plans to retire from the presidency of EDUCAUSE at the end of the 2007•2008 academic year. At the 2007 EDUCAUSE Annual …
E07 Podcast: An Interview with Robert Renaud: November 12, 2007

In this 16-minute podcast, we feature an interview with Robert Renaud , Vice President and CIO, Dickinson College He discusses the future of and challenges facing Enterprise Resource Planning…
On the scene reporting with Vidya Ananthanarayanan and Molly Tamarkin: October 25, 2005

In this recording, Vidya sits down with Molly Tamarkin , Asst Dean of Information Technology at the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University. Let's listen in as they share …

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