You’re Invited to the Michigan Regional HighEdWeb Conference in Flint

We are pleased to announce that the first-ever HighEdWeb Regional Conference in Michigan will be hosted this May 20-21, 2013 by the University of Michigan-Flint.

HighEdWeb Michigan is a conference designed for higher education communication and web professionals—writers, marketers, designers, developers—who want to explore the unique web issues facing colleges and universities. As the campus moves toward the implementation of a new web content management system this fall, we encourage all UM-Flint faculty, staff, and students to consider taking advantage of this invaluable opportunity to meet colleagues from across them Midwest and learn how to approach the university website in a more effective manner.

The keynote presenter is Kristina Halvorson. Halvorson is widely recognized as one of the most important voices in the realm of content strategy. Other session topics will include social media, content strategy, project management, responsive web design, content management systems, and more.

The registration for the conference is $75. To view the conference schedule and to register, visit http://mi.highedweb.org/register/.

HighEdWeb Michigan is an approved regional conference of the Higher Education Web Professionals Association, an organization of web professionals working in higher education to design, develop, manage, and map the futures of higher education websites. The Association’s mission is “To advance web professionals, technologies, and standards in higher education.”