What the federal government has to say about serving students in other states, third-party servicers, and Artificial Intelligence Digitally delivered education is affected by the increasing development and use of AI. Additionally, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) released, rescinded, and plans to rewrite guidance about Third Party Servicers (TPS). ED released new final regulations […]

Adapting to Innovation: Strategy and Capacity Building for AI and Beyond There is one constant in innovation: change. New technology-influenced opportunities are consistently introduced in our ever-evolving society. How an institution assesses readiness for adoption and strategically considers the pathway for implementation of new innovations is critical to sustainable success and digital growth.  The Adapting […]

This session will begin with welcoming remarks from the SUNY Provost. Highlights from digital innovation initiatives across the SUNY Provost’s Office will be provided. Specific updates will be shared from SUNY Online, including the state of online education in SUNY, how services are evolving to support the new Digital Learning Environment, accomplishments of the past […]

This session will feature student success coaching models from various SUNY campuses who will share their experiences and perspectives. Moderator: Susan Warner, Manager, SUNY Online Student Supports View Panelists Tracks: Online Student Support, OnlineOnline Admin/Leadership DAY 1: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 11:30AM – 12:30PM

The intention of a “community of practice” is to share what you know for the benefit of all in the community. The SUNY Effective Online Practices Award Program collects, shares, and showcases the online best practices, strategies, and innovative online teaching and learning activities of exemplary SUNY online practitioners from across the SUNY system. All […]

Ready to cast some spells in Brightspace? Step into the enchanting world of Brightspace with the master wizard, Steve Race. In this spellbinding session, Steve will reveal his arcane secrets and powerful incantations to help you unlock the full potential of Brightspace from both an administrative and instructional perspective. Learn how to magically craft dynamic […]

TBA Join us for an interactive workshop where we explore the methods, approaches, and strategies for online teaching and learning with accessibility in mind.     Workshop Presenter: Kelly Herman, Vice President, Accessibility, Equity & Inclusion, University of Phoenix Tracks: Online Instructional Designers, Online Faculty DAY 1: February 26, 2025 Time: 3:45PM – 5:45PM Please bring […]

Neurodivergent learners have unique skills and abilities that set them apart from neurotypical learners. If supported effectively, neurodivergent learners tend to excel, especially in the STEAM fields, and their unique skills can lead to significant contributions in these areas. In fact, companies are actively seeking out neurodiverse talent. In 2017, The Harvard Business Review published […]

This session will feature accelerated online course models from various SUNY campuses who will share their experiences and perspectives. Moderators: Dan Feinberg, Interim Director, SUNY Online. Maureen Kinney, SUNY Online Campus Partnerships Project Manager View Panelists Tracks:  OnlineOnline Admin/Leadership DAY 2: Wednesday, February 27, 2025 1:30AM – 2:30PM

This session will feature online learners from various SUNY campuses who will share their experiences and observations as  online students. Co- Moderators: Susan Warner, SUNY Online Student Supports/Success Project Manager Dr. Michele Forte, Associate Professor & Mentor in Community and Human Services, SUNY Empire State University. Profile    View Online Learner Panelists Tracks: Plenary, (Online Admin/Leadership, Online Student […]