Campus E-Mail Lightning Round

Tuesday, March 10 | 12:30PM–1:20PM | Room 553
Session Type: Professional Development
Google Apps for Higher Education: Outsourcing for Savings and Service
Gary Hammon, CIO, Newbury College, and Donald Vescio, Chief Information Officer, Worcester State College
Outsourcing and computing in "the cloud" can provide immediate and strategic benefits. Google Apps is proving to be a great replacement for legacy e-mail at two institutions.

Campus E-Mail Migrations: Why Run a Marathon When You Can Sprint?
Corey Hobbs, Help Center Manager, Framingham State College
Framingham State College recently migrated students to Microsoft Exchange Labs and faculty/staff to Microsoft Exchange. This presentation will detail the research into and preparation, implementation, and marketing of this project.

"G"Is Here
Jesse Webster, Assistant Manager of Help Desk Services, Hofstra University
Hofstra University, using Banner/Luminis LDAP services, converted 13,500 students and over 114,000 alumni to Google mail in one day. The presentation will describe the process, including a highly effective marketing campaign.

Presenters

  • Corey Hobbs

    Information Security Officer, Framingham State University
  • Don Vescio

    VP for Information Technology, Worcester State University
  • Jesse Webster

    CIO, Hofstra University

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