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Web Conference at Penn State – “Design the Future”

The Penn Stater Conference Center and Hotel 215 Innovation Boulevard, State College, PA, United States

We believe the web is a diverse and interdependent ecosystem, in which all elements--graphic design, code, content strategy, UX and UI development, accessibility, information architecture, instructional design, online marketing, and all other interactive technology--should integrate seamlessly to foster high quality interactive experiences. They cannot be done in isolation. This conference brings together professionals from all […]

HighEdWeb Alabama

Russell Hall 504 University Boulevard, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

The call for HighEdWeb Alabama speakers is OPEN! Submit your ideas, share your expertise, get free registration and help us spread the word. Learn more The Higher Education Web Professionals Association strives to advance web professionals, technologies and standards in higher education. We do this in a variety of ways, including providing top-notch professional development […]

Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) 2015 Virtual Conference

138 Russell Hall 504 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Please join the Center for Instructional Technology - Emerging Technology and Accessibility for the Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) 2015 Virtual Conference. Registration is limited. This year’s theme is Diverse Perspectives: Creating a Vision for the Future. For more information on individual sessions and registration, visit http://accessibility.ua.edu. If you have any questions, contact […]

New UA Visual Identity Standards

205 Gorgas Library

NOTE: We will be in a different venue (205 Gorgas) AND at a different time (10 a.m.) than usual. The University of Alabama is committed to making sure our wordmarks, logos, graphics and visuals effectively and consistently represent UA in a positive way that reflects our pride, tradition, and focus on excellence. Last summer, President […]

eduWeb Digital Summit Higher Ed Conference

Westin River North/Downtown Chicago, IL, United States

The eduWeb Digital Summit (eduWeb Conference) is an annual, internationally recognized event for the higher education community, attracting those who are involved in the design, development, marketing, strategy and implementation of their online presence. It has 3 different tracks: Digital marketing Web Development Web Strategy The 2015 eduWeb conference will take place on July 27-30, 2015 […]

Usability Testing for the UA Libraries’ Website

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Denise Quintel, an Assistant Professor-Librarian in University Libraries, Web Services, will be discussing the usability sessions conducted by the UA Libraries Web Services department, in preparation for their major website redesign. She’ll go into the reasons why, the planning, the design and implementation of the sessions, and discuss the results which helped then move forward […]

Effective Project Management for the Web

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

We'll go through the basic elements that make up a standard system of project management and examine how to apply those in a web oriented environment.

Crisis Communication at UA

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Debbie Lane and Andy Rainey of University Relations will give an overview of the University's crisis communications plans, including use of the UA home page and social media sites. We’re a growing group! Please RSVP to help us determine if we need a bigger room.

Legal Issues Relevant to the UA Web

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

As web professionals in the world of higher education, there are issues that we have to face outside of general web development, design, and content. For this month's session, we're going to discuss legal issues that are relevant to our jobs as web professionals and higher education professionals, for example FERPA, Section 508, and more. […]

Showcasing The New UA.edu

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

The all-new UA.edu launched in December, and it represents a whole new world for UA’s web presence in many ways. Join us for a presentation from Andy Rainey and the Web Communications team as they present the strategy behind the project, outline the process we followed, show what’s new about it and share some next […]

A Blueprint For Building, Maintaining, and Improving EIT Accessibility

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

The webinar will last from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. so please try to arrive around 10:45. Electronic and Information Technology (EIT) is an essential element of today's higher education environment. As programs, services, and resources at institutions continue to expand and delivery methods are increasingly technology-centric, institutions are challenged to ensure that technology improves […]

WebTide Meeting

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Join us for this month's meeting. The topic is still being determined and will be announced via listserv as soon as it's confirmed.

Presenting SSB Bart’s Accessibility Management Platform

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Kim Smalley of the Center for Instructional Technology will be joining us to provide an overview of SSB Bart’s Accessibility Management Platform (AMP). This session is a training overview designed to help get you started using the AMP tool to evaluate the accessibility of your website. If you will be attending this session, please take a […]

Show and Tell: Web Site Support Within the College of Arts and Sciences

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Snacks will be served! Be sure to say a big thank you to Camisha Adams for providing tasty treats for this month's meeting! Join the eTech web support group as they discuss web technology, development methods, and content support strategy within the College of Arts and Sciences. Featured speakers will be: John Hawkins, A&S Director of […]

Tools and Resources For Your Job

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Join us as we discuss web tools used across the UA community! Prior to Thursday's session, we are looking to get a little feedback from WebTide members on the tools and resources you use in your day to day work. Visit our survey to participate!

WPCampus 2016: WordPress in Higher Education Conference

University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee 8350 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL, United States

WPCampus is a community and conference for web professionals, educators and people dedicated to the confluence of WordPress in higher education. Our goal is to provide a wealth of knowledge for anyone who’s interested in using WordPress and allow people to share and learn about WordPress in the world of higher education. Much like online […]

Security Awareness

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Lunch sponsorship for this session is still available! If your unit is interested in sponsoring a WebTide event, please contact Camisha Adams for more information. Your support would be amazing!  

Conference Early Bird Deadline: HighEdWeb 2016

Today is the deadline to qualify for early bird registration pricing to the HighEdWeb 2016: Conference to be held October 16-19 in Memphis, Tennessee! For more information, including ticket and schedule details, please visit the HighEdWeb 2016 Conference website.

WebTide Fall Kickoff Luncheon at Surin Tuscaloosa

Surin of Thailand 1402 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, AL, United States

It has been a very busy summer within the WebTide community, but the seasons march on and we are all ready to hit the ground running for an awesome Fall 2016 semester at UA! To kick things off with a bang, we are delighted to announce that for this month’s meeting we will be hitting […]

WebTide Meeting: Social Media at UA

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Lunch sponsorship for this session is still available! If your unit is interested in sponsoring a WebTide event, please contact Camisha Adams for more information. Your support would be amazing! We are still confirming a few final details for this upcoming WebTide session. Stay tuned for updates!

HighEdWeb 2016: Annual Conference

Sheraton Memphis Downtown 250 North Main Street, Memphis, TN, United States

HighEdWeb is the annual conference of the Higher Education Web Professionals Association, created by and for all higher education Web professionals—from programmers to marketers to designers to all team members in-between—who want to explore the unique Web issues facing colleges and universities. For more information, including ticket and schedule details, please visit the HighEdWeb 2016 […]

WebTide Meeting: Web Optimization

Lloyd Hall Room 38

This session is open to all members of the UA community including faculty, staff, and students. WebTide members from several different campus departments will collaboratively lead this session. The presentation will touch on several aspects of web optimization. Specific topics will include: General Best Practices (including Accessibility and SEO considerations), Web Analytics and Reporting, and […]

College of Engineering

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Lunch sponsorship for this session is still available! If your unit is interested in sponsoring a WebTide event, please contact Camisha Adams for more information. Your support would be amazing! Tory Ezell will be joining us to discuss the newly renovated UA College of Engineering homepage.

WebTide Meeting: Moved!

Greetings WebTidians and welcome one and all to 2017! We are delighted to announce that for this year's first get-together, we will be moving our scheduled January meeting date from the 19th to the 23rd so that we can team up with the CIT Emerging Technology and Accessibility group to host the WPCampus Virtual Conference at UA. […]

WebTide / Emerging Technology Special Event: WPCampus Virtual Conference

Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

We are delighted to announce that for this year's first get-together, we have teamed up with the CIT Emerging Technology and Accessibility group to host the WPCampus Virtual Conference at UA! The event will last from 9am to 5pm, so duck in as you can to take advantage of topics ranging from accessibility to student engagement: 9:00-9:45am […]

WebTide: Culverhouse College of Commerce

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Come join us as Freddie Stewart guides us through the newly relaunched Culverhouse College of Commerce homepage at https://culverhouse.ua.edu/.

WebTide: E-Commerce at UA

A232 Gordon Palmer Hall Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Be sure to note our new March 23rd meeting date to accommodate for Spring Break on March 13-17!

WPCampus 2017: Early Bird Registration Begins

Canisius College Buffalo, NY, United States

A two-day event filled with sessions, networking, and social events covering a variety of topics, all dedicated to the confluence of WordPress in higher education. The second annual WPCampus conference will take place July 14-15 at Canisius College in lovely Buffalo, NY. Ticket Prices Early-bird: $125 (ends May 19) Regular: $150 (ends June 30) More […]

John Slatin AccessU 2017: Early Bird Deadline

St. Edwards University 3100 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

John Slatin Access U conference was named after John Slatin of the University of Texas, a pioneering leader in web accessibility. The goal is to provide tools that can immediately be put to use by designers, developers, project managers, administrators, and anyone who is responsible for online content and development. John Slatin Access U teaches […]