No Fooling, FHSU Went Mobile April 1st

Presenter Name(s):
Dennis King Abstract:
Smartphone identity and applications aren't just for large institutions. To address several university initiatives, Fort Hays State University (FHSU), a mid-size public institution in western Kansas, launched Blackboard Mobile April 1st, 2011. With the assistance of a business partner, Blackboard Mobile is helping FHSU meet mobile computing initiatives in marketing, education, community service, and with alumni. This presentation will outline the university's mobile initiative, Blackboard Mobile implementation process, and new academic programs.
Session Type :
Presentation Intended Audience:
Teach/Faculty
Tech Support
Higher Education
Administrator
What will attendees at this presentation learn that they can apply at their institution/organization?:
Attendees will take away the following form this session:
How FHSU made the decision to move to the smartphone environment;
How FHSU was able to create a corporate partnership;
What programming FHSU has developed along with the technology;
How the implementation was completed;
And what are FHSU's future plans.
Time:
Session 4 (4 Aug 3:30p)
Room:
RC 232









