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Directions and parking

The directions provided by Google, Yahoo!, etc. are reliable. They will bring you to Vassar’s Main Gate using this address:
124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604

Pick up a visitor’s parking pass at Main Gate (it is an entrance located at a traffic circle.) Just tell the guard you’re on campus for a conference (if they ask what office say College Relations.) Continue Reading

So who’s attending? Close to 100 people…

We have close to 100 people registered representing 48 institutions of higher education, plus a couple reps for the sponsors and our keynote speaker. Continue Reading

All sessions in Rockefeller Hall, room 200

Check out this quick look at Rocky 200, where all sessions will be held. Continue Reading

Twitter list of attendees now available

Thanks to Lori Packer, the list of attendees for the HighEdWeb NY Regional is now available through the @HighEdWeb Twitter account. You can follow the list here. Also, our hashtag for the event is #hewebvc.

Registration is open!

Registration is now open! Thanks to our sponsor, PressPublisher.com, registration is free. We have an incredible line-up of speakers, which we also just announced this morning. Registration is limited to the first 80 higher education colleagues, so don’t delay — get your registration in today!

Featured Speaker: Kevin Prentiss

It is with great pleasure we announce Kevin Prentiss will be a featured speaker for the HighEdWeb New York Regional. Kevin was most recently honored with the Best in Track award at the national HighEdWeb Conference in October 2009. Kevin will present, “Unleash the Beast: How Web Pros Will Lead The Revolution While Riding a Unicorn on a Rainbow of UGC.”
photo of Kevin Prentiss
Kevin Prentiss has been an internet entrepreneur for 12 years. For the last 5 years, Kevin has been … Continue Reading

Announcing the HighEdWeb NY Regional, May 6-7, 2010

Vassar College will host the HighEdWeb New York Regional on May 6-7, 2010. Organizers Megg Brown (Vassar College), Jason Woodward (Cornell University) and Rachel Reuben (SUNY New Paltz) have begun planning and have announced a call for proposals for speakers. Registration will be coming in early April, and more details about this conference will be posted here when they become available.

The great news is – this will be a free conference! Thanks in advance to our primary sponsor, PressPublisher.com! We’re seeking additional sponsors as well. Please contact Megg Brown if you are interested. … Continue Reading