Modernizing the Campus Network to Support Success

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 | 1:30PM–2:00PM CT | W185a, Level 1
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Presentation/Panel Session
As organizations reach a tipping point, the only viable option forward is to modernize the network. The goal is to create a network environment with the capabilities to enable the institution's research, academic, and administrative missions over the long term. By combining this approach with forward-looking financial planning for a sustainable funding model, the historical cycle of technical debt and deferred maintenance can be broken.

Presenters

  • Jelene Crehan

    Director of Network Engineering and Infrastructure, University of Illinois Chicago

  • Jon Young

    Dir of Strategy & Innovation - Higher Ed, Extreme Networks

Resources & Downloads

  • Network Modernization

    Updated on 6/12/2026