Often we might be assigned non-promotable tasks without realizing the impact it has on our overall well-being and career path. We will collaborate in groups and listen to how folks … Read More
Join us to network and have the opportunity to connect with peers and build relationships in a friendly and relaxed environment. Register for Coffee Catchup
Share and discuss perspectives and observations on how GenZ is experiencing the Higher Ed IT Workplace. Original ask: Would love to hear from Gen Z as they are entering in … Read More
Facilitated by: Laura Gordon, Rutgers University Tools have changed often over time. Have you found some great tools that you would like to share with everyone?
This month we will dig deeper into discussion started during the January Coffee Catchup about GenAI and the ethical considerations of its use, focusing specifically on its environmental impact.
Facilitated by: Sarah Cross, Northwestern University Join us for an engaging discussion where we share our favorite professional development tips and tools. Bring your questions and be ready to share … Read More
Facilitated by: Ritika Giri, Northwestern University This informal discussion will explore practical strategies for staying grounded, setting boundaries, and maintaining professionalism, even in the midst of overload. Bring your experiences, … Read More
Facilitated by: Jennifer Swaney, University of Michigan The challenges and opportunities of keeping up with the rapid pace of digital change in higher education from an IT perspective. As technology continues to evolve, IT professionals play a crucial role in driving innovation and supporting digital transformation across institutions. What are the biggest challenges you've encountered … Read More
Network and Brainstorm Coffee Catch-Up Topics Facilitated by: Renee Petrina, Indiana University Before the holiday break, let's gather to network and brainstorm Coffee Catch-Up topics. Register
Join us for our Mini-Conference, featuring keynote speaker Ginger Hundgen (University of Illinois) presenting “Building a Résumé That Elevates Your Career.” Don’t miss this engaging and practical session designed to … Read More
Share your best project management tips, tools, and lessons learned. Swap ideas and discover new strategies. Register
How are you baking accessibility into what you do? Discuss practical ways to embed accessibility into every stage of your work. Share ideas, best practices, and tools to make inclusive … Read More
Many health conditions are invisible. Let’s discuss practical, inclusive approaches that help team members thrive. Register
Career Advancement and Professional Development
Digital Hygiene
How to discover your niche.
October is Cybersecurity Aweareness Month. Let's hear from our Cyber Safety/Security professionals.
Let’s demystify IT careers together. This informal discussion is all about showcasing the diverse jobs we have—especially the ones people don’t always see or name. No slides, no pressure—just conversation, curiosity, and a chance to broaden how we all talk about IT career paths. Host: Alice Jones
Before the holiday break, let's gather to network and brainstorm Coffee Catch Up topics.
