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On Values, Sponsor Guidelines and Open Communication

An open letter to the HighEdWeb community.

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HighEdWeb Welcomes New Officers, Directors

As HighEdWeb continues to work through its strategic plan, we are excited to welcome new volunteer leaders to the Board of Directors to help us achieve our goals to bring our work to more higher ed professionals.

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Endowment Fund Honors Dr. Tonya Oaks Smith

Help honor a great friend and mentor — and ensure Tonya’s legacy for many years into the future.

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A Tribute to Tonya: Remembering Our Colleague and Friend

As we mourn the loss of a remarkable leader and loyal friend, we also reflect on everything Dr. Tonya Oaks Smith gave to our community.

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Meet HighEdWeb’s New President: Aaron Knight

Aaron Knight, associate director of web services for the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, became HighEdWeb’s president in November and will serve in this role until May 31. 

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Accessibility Association News

HighEdWeb 2022 Accessibility Summit is this week

The HighEdWeb Accessibility Summit is coming up soon – this Thursday, July 28. This all-day event is packed with presentations, quick poster sessions and even a trivia competition. Our incredible sponsors, Dubbot (platinum), Equalize Digital (platinum), Localist (gold), Monsido (gold) and Terminalfour (gold) make this day possible, so please make sure to stop in and […]

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HighEdWeb Announces Leadership Updates

We are excited to have a handful of new officers and directors coming on board to support the returning and renewed team helping move the association forward toward its strategic goals. New Board of Directors officers The following officers were elected to serve in their roles through May 2024: Treasurer Robert Heyser Robert is a […]

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Volunteering for professional development

Professional development refers to increasing our knowledge or our skills, but it can also include increasing our network. There are a variety of professional development opportunities available to us within our careers. Some of the most common ones include conferences, workshops or classes (in person or online). Working in higher ed often forces us to […]

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Why to consider presenting

Every year, the Higher Education Web Professionals Association hosts multiple events that rely on higher education professionals to serve as presenters. The presentations can range from brief sessions to posters to workshops. Carrie Harris Phillips offers a few benefits of presenting at one of these events. 1. Fulfill a resolution You vowed to try something […]

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‘I understand it’s not about me’

New Board Member Chris D’Orso talks about his ambitions for HighEdWeb and his favorite conference memories Earlier this fall, HighEdWeb elected Chris D’Orso, Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions at SUNY Brockport, to a three-year term as a member of the Board of Directors, replacing outgoing member Jeff Stevens. In addition to his role on the […]

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HighEdWeb announces new leadership

We are excited to have a new group of officers and directors coming on board to help the association move forward and work toward its strategic goals.

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Analytics Summit coming up on April 29

The Higher Education Web Professionals Association will host a brand new, online event focused on analytics this month. The HighEdWeb 2021 Analytics Summit, taking place on April 29, 2021, will provide valuable training and professional development for those who want to improve content performance and build confidence in their marketing measurement capabilities. Topics include: Google […]

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Call for board nominations: Help lead HighEdWeb!

HighEdWeb is looking for candidates to serve on the association’s Board of Directors. Check out the job description for a full list of responsibilities, duties and qualifications. The HighEdWeb board advances the association’s mission of educating digital professionals working at higher education institutions. Board members govern the association and help shape its future. Members are […]

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Call for Committee Chair Volunteers: We can’t do it without you!

HighEdWeb is powered by volunteers. From coordinating our annual conference to maintaining our website, we would not be able to operate without the dedication of our committed volunteer community. Volunteering is not only a way to give back, but a way to push our Association forward. As the year comes to an end, we are […]

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Announcing new treasurer at HighEdWeb

Ben Rapin was recently elected treasurer of the HighEdWeb Association. In this role, Ben will work with the Operations Director and Finance Committee members to oversee Association finances, serve as the Chair of the Finance Committee, and serve on the Executive Committee for the Board of Directors.

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Let’s discuss! Continuing the conversations from HighEdWeb 2019

HighEdWeb is hosting online community group discussions with some of your favorite presenters to discuss a variety of topics.

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2020 Conference Association News Management & Professional Development

The Academies are moving on

Starting this year, the Academies and the Annual Conference are breaking up. But don’t worry. This is a mutual parting of ways, and it’s a chance for the Academies to be better than ever.

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2019 Conference Association News

2019 HighEdWeb Association Update

Learn about membership benefits, upcoming events and more from the 2019 HighEdWeb Association Update.

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Accessibility Association News

Get ready for the 2020 Accessibility Summit

Whether you are new to accessibility or a seasoned evangelist, join us for the 2020 Accessibility Summit in St. Louis, Missouri, on May 27, 2020.

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Announcing a new HighEdWeb membership level!

In an ongoing effort to educate digital professionals who work at higher education institutions, HighEdWeb is pleased to announce a new membership level – Institutional Membership. The Institutional Membership level is an affordable opportunity for higher education professionals to join the HighEdWeb community and receive all the benefits that come with professional-premium membership. Faculty and […]

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Announcing new leadership at HighEdWeb

HighEdWeb is pleased to announce our newly-elected Board of Directors officers and members. The board works to create and manage policy, coordinate business issues, and manage the growth and prosperity of the association.

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Announcing call for board nominations

Nominate someone to help shape the future of the association.

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Attention techies: We want YOU

Apply for a part-time volunteer position on the HighEdWeb Technical Committee.

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Wojciechowski, Donaldson, Baumgardner elected Board of Directors officers

The Higher Education Web Professionals Association (HighEdWeb) is pleased to announce the election of a new vice president, secretary and treasurer. Vice President Tom Wojciechowski Tom Wojciechowski (Daemen College, Buffalo, N.Y.) joined the Board of Directors in 2015. Tom has acted in a variety of roles at HighEdWeb, including as Annual Conference vice chair in […]

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HighEdWeb announces new board members

The Higher Education Web Professionals Association (HighEdWeb) is pleased to welcome three new members to its Board of Directors: Lisa Catto, Western Oregon University Lisa Catto has managed Western Oregon University’s social media and media relations since 2005. She developed the university’s social presence back when MySpace was still the new kid on the block […]