Sessions | Tech Pros + Web Pros

Jun 03

Optional Morning Session: AI Agent Sprint
10:00 am / 120min / AI
Registration, Networking (welcome center/entry lobby), and Sponsors (cafe)
11:00 am / 120min
No meetings. Just meeples.
12:00 pm
Welcome - Chancellor/Conference Kickoff and David Horton, OST
01:00 pm / 60min
Demand Management – A Client Experience Approach
02:15 pm / 45min / IT Demand Management
What Nobody Prepares You For: Going from Peer to Leader
02:15 pm / 45min / Leadership
Computer Keyboard Building in the Workplace for Accessibility and Productivity
02:15 pm / 45min
UEM: Tools, Timelines, and What’s Ahead
02:15 pm / 45min / Endpoint Management
Getting to Know AI Studio
02:15 pm / 45min / AI
Online Education Implementation of enterprise data capabilities on Azure
02:15 pm / 45min / Enterprise Applications
Client Engagement with Intent and Focus
03:15 pm / 45min / Communication Enhancement
Media Technologies in Education
03:15 pm / 45min
Ask CTS Anything: Classroom Technology Without the Guesswork
03:15 pm / 45min / Classroom Technology
Showcasing Impact Through Strategic Alignment, Storytelling, and Advisory Partnerships
03:15 pm / 45min / Leadership, Professional Development
Studio One: Introducing Video & Audio Podcasting Across The Commonwealth
03:15 pm / 45min / Enterprise Applications
How to reduce your dependency on phone lines
03:15 pm / 45min / Process Optimization
Wednesday Dinner - B Social
06:00 pm / 179min

Jun 04

Registration, Networking (welcome center/entry lobby), and Sponsors (cafe)
08:00 am / 60min
AI Session
09:00 am / 45min
Leveraging Microsoft Entra Graph through Entra Workload Identity
10:00 am / 45min / Microsoft Entra
“This is How We’ve Always Done it.” The default phrase of the CAVE person
10:00 am / 45min / Leadership
Connecting the people behind the university’s web presence
10:00 am / 45min
Strengthening Human Connection in a Growing IT Organization: The Power of Intentional Relationship Building
10:00 am / 45min / Leadership
The Road to 47 Days: Automating the PSU Certificate Lifecycle
10:00 am / 45min / Process Optimization
Guarding the Gate: Linux Security with CyberArk SIA
11:00 am / 45min / Linux, Cybersecurity
Practical Workflows With Adobe Express: Templates, Consistency, and Accessibility
11:00 am / 45min / Web Accessibility, Adobe
Leveraging Your Top 30 Accessibility Audit
11:00 am / 45min / Web Accessibility
Shifting Left in Shifting Sands: Negotiating Change During Uncertain Times
11:00 am / 45min
Gain understanding of group policy object (GPO) design and troubleshooting with PSU's Enterprise Active Directory
11:00 am / 45min
Lunch in tent, Networking (welcome center/entry lobby), and Sponsors (cafe)
11:45 am / 90min
Penn State's Design System
01:15 pm / 45min
Penn State IT Staff Advisory Council - Question and Answer session
01:15 pm / 45min
Enabling Data-Driven Operations for Penn State’s Enterprise Network
01:15 pm / 45min / Enterprise Applications
Upskilling IT Staff for an AI-Enabled University
01:15 pm / 45min / AI
The Penn State Operations Center - What does it do and what's in it for me?
01:15 pm / 45min
Diamond Sponsor Keynote
02:15 pm / 60min
Penn State IT Staff Advisory Council Presents: Listening Sessions Report
03:30 pm / 45min
Tiering the Web: A Practical Framework for Governing Web Sprawl
03:30 pm / 45min / Governance
Browse bravely with our next generation VPN - Prisma Browser
03:30 pm / 45min / Cybersecurity
Getting Started with Two of PSU’s AI Tools: Copilot and Gemini Overview
03:30 pm / 45min / AI
A picture tells the story: How to use Lucidchart AI to quickly create visual documentation
03:30 pm / 45min / AI, Charts
Thursday Dinner at Da Vinci Science Center
06:00 pm / 180min

Jun 05

Networking (welcome center/entry lobby), and Sponsors (cafe)
08:00 am / 59min
Solving the Software Request Challenge: A Form Redesign Journey
09:00 am / 45min / Process Optimization, Software
Why is the Site Down?! Understanding and Defending Against DDoS Attacks
09:00 am / 45min / Cybersecurity
Solving Difficult Problems Using Leadership or OMG how did I get here?
09:00 am / 45min / Leadership
Penn State's AI Services: Empowering a University at Scale
09:00 am / 45min / AI
Didn’t your mommy teach you to share? Leveraging Talent Shares to Grow Talent, Confidence, and Career Readiness
09:00 am / 45min / Professional Development
Growing Together: Community as a Catalyst for IT Excellence
10:00 am / 45min
Building Agents with AI Studio
10:00 am / 45min / AI
Project Training - Cross Functional Training Planning and Delivery
10:00 am / 45min
Booking a schedule
10:00 am / 45min
Design Once, Deploy Many: Building an AV Room Standard That Actually Sticks
11:00 am / 45min / AV
How Equidox Can Fix Difficult PDFs
11:00 am / 45min / Web Accessibility
From Chaos to Collaboration: Building a Power Platform Community of Practice
11:00 am / 45min / Enterprise Applications
Maturing our Service Quality
11:00 am / 45min
Box Lunch
12:00 pm / 60min