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The EDUCAUSE IT Communications Community Group (ITCOMM) is a space for IT communications professionals to share ideas, best practices, communications tools and examples from their own institutions. Group members have several resources at their disposal, including this community discussion board and library, regular virtual “Coffee Shop” events, and participation in the annual EDUCAUSE conference. Questions? Contact one of the co-leads.

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    RE: podcasts

    By: Deirdre Keating , 8 hours ago

    Not completely applicable to OIT, but in my previous position, managing communications for the University Libraries, we launched a podcast after receiving a small grant for the equipment. We published ...

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    RE: Aug 1 Coffee Shop - Smart Brevity

    By: Ellen Burnette , 14 hours ago

    I second Becky on the review process annually and by a subcommittee or the Cabinet sounds like a good idea. I have liked joining a community, the Business Relationship Management one for example, and being ...

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    RE: Change Management Job Descriptions

    By: Ellen Burnette , yesterday

    Hey Erin, I just recently went through the process of reclassifying my role from Communications and Instructional Support to Organizational Change Manager. I too was looking for the folder we described ...

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    RE: podcasts

    By: Sue Cunningham , yesterday

    Thanks, that's really helpful. Your videos look great! Sue

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    RE: Aug 1 Coffee Shop - Smart Brevity

    By: Becky Klein , yesterday

    My initial thought on this is that it may depend on whether it's about a specific tool (and therefore some mechanics or technicalities) or a concept/process. The conceptual info may be relevant longer ...

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  • August 1 Coffeeshop - Smart Brevity

    By: Carlyn Chatfield Carlyn Chatfield , one month ago
    Thursday coffeeshop on August 1 (before we are swamped with class start activities).
    Topic: Incorporating Smart Brevity, the Axios-inspired style of writing short, impactful news stories, announcements to include in newsletters, etc.
    Speakers: Ivonne Mejia from Sonoma State University in California and Krista Moats from the University of Notre Dame in Indiana.
    Time:
    2:30-3:30pm ET
    1:30-2:30pm CT
    12:30-1:30pm MT
    11:30am-12:30pm PT
    Zoom: