EDUCAUSE | Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences and Small College

IT Strategic Planning for the Smaller Institution: A Lightweight Approach

drupal — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 16:56:48 -0500

Dickinson College created an IT strategic planning process aligned with its governance structure, budget process, project management function, and personnel evaluation process. Adapted from the best practices of larger institutions, this "lightweight" approach will appeal to colleges seeking the advantages of planning while minimizing the overhead associated with this activity.

Developing an Effective and Affordable Security Infrastructure in a Small College Environment

drupal — Fri, 20 Aug 2004 17:01:50 -0500

This presentation will review the IT security plan and resulting security infrastructure developed by the Pennsylvania College of Technology. The presentation will be at an operational and implementation level; reviewing the planning process, demonstrating the specific security techniques implemented, discussing the results achieved, and identifying challenges for the future.

Defining Risk and Fixing the Top 20: Security 101 for a Small School

drupal — Wed, 30 Jul 2003 14:17:54 -0500

What are the security issues for a small school with small budgets? Am I a target if I'm a small school with a low profile? Basic security rules and policies should be implemented at any school and home. What you have to address will vary depending on your risk assessment, not your budget.

Planning and Providing Partnerships from a Liberal Arts Perspective: Best Practices and Lessons Learned

drupal — Wed, 30 Jul 2003 14:59:19 -0500

The small, residential, liberal arts college environment offers a unique opportunity to plan for and provide pedagogically sound, integrated information technology strategies. Panelists will discuss strategic planning on a small campus and provide examples of on-campus and inter-campus partnerships. Come find out what works well and not so well. Audience participation is strongly encouraged.