Allison Hall
Senior Director, Learning Experience,
Arizona State University
Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 12:00PM–1:00PM ET | Online
Webinar | The Power of Connection: ASU, Zoom, and Transforming Communication for Learning for Student Success
This webinar is a part of the EDUCAUSE Industry Insights series.
Clear, connected communication is essential to support the diverse ways students and faculty teach, learn, and collaborate in an evolving educational environment. At Arizona State University, fostering meaningful connections is key to student success. As the nation’s most innovative university, ASU is rethinking how technology enhances learning, collaboration, and engagement. Through a strategic partnership with Zoom, ASU has developed an ecosystem where students, faculty, and staff leverage technology to create more accessible, dynamic, and effective learning experiences. This session explores ASU’s journey to transform campus communication through the Zoom Innovation Lab, student-driven projects, and the integration of new tools like the Zoom AI Companion. Learn how ASU expands digital access, elevates student voices, and reimagines teaching and learning through thoughtful design and collaboration. This webinar will delve into ASU's overall integration of UCaaS solutions and the lessons learned that can guide other institutions that are transforming their campus communications.
Learning Outcomes:
- Design effective campus communication strategies - Develop actionable insights into how unified communication tools support learning, streamline operations, and create a more connected campus environment.
- Analyze the ASU-Zoom partnership - Examine how collaborative initiatives like the Zoom Innovation Lab drive student-led innovation, real-world problem-solving, and scalable technological advancements.
- Investigate student-driven innovations - Explore how ASU students are developing forward-thinking communication solutions through projects like the no-code Zoom AI Spark Challenge and consider how similar models could be applied at other institutions.
- Identify transformative approaches to campus communication - Learn from ASU’s experience with Zoom’s unified communication solutions to recognize strategies that foster collaboration, improve accessibility, and create a more seamless and connected learning environment.
Presenters
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Alex Marks
Senior Coordinator of Learning Innovation and Engagement, Arizona State University -
Megan Workmon Larsen
Director, Learning Experiences Design, Arizona State University -
Johann Zimmern
Global Education Strategy Lead, Zoom
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