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2015 Sessions

Chris Woods, Joyce Chan

Web-based, touch screen interfaces – a homegrown perspective

A presentation on the current use of touch screens at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT). This will include descriptions of past, current and future plans for our information kiosks, digital alumni and d...

Alumni, Engagement, Innovation, Mobile, Recruitment, Redesign, Strategy, Technology, UX

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Jude Doble, Kirsty Budd

This doesn’t suck! UWaterloo students excited about their new portal

Has your institution perfected student communications? ... Neither have we, but we think we have a game changer....

Email, Governance, Innovation, Intranet, Redesign, Strategy, Student Affairs, Technology, Usability, User-Generated Content, UX, Web

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2014 Sessions

Stephanie Lummis

Creating a Great Mobile User Experience

Smartphone and tablet use has outpaced desktop, especially among prospective students. Learn how you can create successful user experiences that bridge the channel gap as people jump from device to device, or from email, ads ...

Design, Email, Innovation, Mobile, Recruitment, Responsive, Technology, Usability, UX, Web, Writing

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Melissa Cheater

That Buzzfeed Though

To celebrate our one year anniversary on Instagram, Western University launched a Buzzfeed.com account and posted its first article - a recap of our favourite Instagram posts over the previous twelve months....

Aggregation, Buzzfeed, Innovation, Reach, Secret, Social Media, Strategy, Technology, Trends

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Dave Hale, Doug Wotherspoon

The Connected College | Designing a Digital Enterprise

In 2012, Algonquin College completed a significant rebranding effort, giving birth to the Connected College. Taking its new positioning to heart, the College began shaping an ambitious plan to demonstrate industry leadership ...

Conversion, CRM, Innovation, Intranet, Redesign, Salesforce, Social Media, Technology, Vendors, Web, WordPress

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Steffen Reinhart

Using Webcasts to Engage Communities

For the past four years we’ve been connecting with our applicants through weekly live, interactive webcasts. In that time we’ve reached out to almost 50,000 students and logged over 1.4M viewer minutes....

Engagement, Innovation, Recruitment, Technology, Web

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Bailey Parnell, Hamza Khan

“Why Are Students Leaving Facebook?!” – The Future Of Digital Community In PSE

Blame it on intrusive advertising, increasingly convoluted user experiences and your grandmother: 11 millions teens have left Facebook since 2011. And the exodus shows no sign of slowing down....

Engagement, Facebook, Innovation, Snapchat, Social Media, Strategy, Trends, Twitter

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