Conference: WordCamp Chicago, 2013
Attended and participated in the two-day WordCamp Chicago, 2013 in Chicago. Highlight of the conference was an open Q-and-A with Matt Mullenweg, the creator of WordPress and co-founder of Automattic.
Jim Conference, Non-LCC Activities, Professional Development
Attended and participated in the two-day WordCamp Chicago, 2013 in Chicago. Highlight of the conference was an open Q-and-A with Matt Mullenweg, the creator of WordPress and co-founder of Automattic.
Jim College Service/Committees, Community Service, Conference
I attended the Higher Learning Conference, including the AQIP Colloqium (HLC) in Chicago, IL as one of the representatives for Lansing Community College, March 29-April 3, 2012.
Jim College Service/Committees, Conference, Professional Development AQIP
I participated as part of LCC’s team at the Higher Learning Commission – AQIP Strategy Forum in Chicago, May 12-14, 2010.
Jim Conference, Economics, Professional Development
Attended the Canadian Economics Associaton annual Conference at University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, CND, on May 28-31, 2009. Info here.
Jim Conference, Professional Development
Attended the Worth Publishers Economics Symposium in Cincinnati, OH, April 25. Paul Krugman was keynote speaker along with Tyler Cowen, Alex Taborrak and others. Program here. Summary of the conference here, including this picture of yours truly chatting with Paul Krugman:
I attended the RosEvaluation Conference 2009 hosted by Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN. Interesting software included Expertiza (NC State Professor) for collaborative writing & evaluation by students, RosEvaluation software for program/course learning outcomes assessment, and Calibrate. Program here. more information here.