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SUMMARY:Member Conference Registration Closes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/member-conference-registration-closes/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events,Member Conference and Vendor Showcase
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SUMMARY:CDW Education | Future-Ready Education: Windows 11 Transition for Higher Ed
DESCRIPTION:Future-Ready Education: Windows 11 Transition for Higher Ed \nWhen Tuesday\, March 18\, 2025 · 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00) \nRSVP: https://learn.amplifiedit.com/amplified-it/Future-Ready-Education-Windows-11-Transition-for-Higher-Ed \nAgenda \n\nOverview of Windows 11 features and benefits for higher education.\nDetailed explanation of the Readiness Assessment process.\nQ&A session with CDW experts to address specific concerns and questions.\n\nAbout \nThe Windows 11 Assessment for Higher Education virtual event is designed to help educational institutions seamlessly transition to Windows 11. This event will cover the benefits of Windows 11\, the assessment process\, and how CDW can support institutions in achieving operational efficiency\, reliability\, and increased performance. We will provide educational institutions with the necessary information and support to transition to Windows 11\, ensuring they are prepared for the end of support for Windows 10 by October 2025. Our Higher Education experts will discuss the benefits of Windows 11 for higher education and explain the assessment process and how it helps institutions transition smoothly. They will provide insights into the operational efficiency\, reliability\, and performance improvements with Windows 11 and share best practices and recommendations for a successful migration. Attendees will walk away with a comprehensive understanding of the Windows 11 Assessment process\, the benefits of transitioning to Windows 11\, and actionable insights to ensure a smooth and successful migration for their institution.
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/cdw-education-future-ready-education-windows-11-transition-for-higher-ed/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Vendor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115603
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UID:10000064-1740558600-1740582000@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Microsoft Endpoint for Education Learning Day
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Microsoft Education team in person at our Microsoft Innovation Hub in Malvern\, PA on February 26th to learn more about Windows 365\, Azure Virtual Desktop\, and Microsoft Intune while exploring the latest innovations in Windows 11 24H2. We’ll be demoing AI-enabled Surface Devices and highlighting how Microsoft Copilot and other tools can drive greater productivity and streamline your education scenarios. Please feel free to share this invitation with others interested in these topics areas. \n  \nEvent Highlights Include: \n\nParticipate in discussions on trending IT topics like secure endpoint management and migrating Windows to the cloud.\nHear and share insights about the journey of deploying Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop\nDiscover the newest features in Windows 11 24H2 and learn how they can enhance your organization’s security and performance.\nGet hands-on experience with AI-enabled Surface devices through interactive demos\nGet expert insights on boosting productivity with Microsoft Copilot across PC and Surface devices.\nEngage 1:1 with industry experts\, ask questions\, and explore solutions tailored to your business needs.\n\n  \n\n\n\nRegister Today >\n\n\n\nAddress: Microsoft Innovation Hub – Malvern | 45 Liberty Blvd\, Suite 210\, Malvern\, Pa 19355 | Room: MPR 1 \nDate & Time: Wednesday\, February 26th\, 2025 | 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM Eastern Time – Free Lunch is Included
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/microsoft-endpoint-for-education-learning-day/
LOCATION:Microsoft Innovation Hub\, 45 Liberty Blvd\, Suite 210\, Malvern\, PA\, 19355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vendor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250214T170000
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DTSTAMP:20260411T115603
CREATED:20250122T194000Z
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UID:10000043-1739552400-1739552400@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Vendor Conference Registration Closes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/vendor-conference-registration-closes/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events,Member Conference and Vendor Showcase
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T090000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115603
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SUMMARY:Member Registration Opens
DESCRIPTION:Register Now for the Annual Member Conference and Vendor Showcase!\nJoin us to reconnect with your fellow members\, and meet with MEEC vendors to discuss upcoming projects\, and get answers to any product-related questions you may have. In addition\, we have curated sessions on current topics presented by both vendors and fellow MEEC members. These sessions are designed to offer insights\, best practices\, and strategies that can benefit your institution’s upcoming IT projects. Please see the attached for detailed session descriptions. \nEvent Details: \n– Date: April 10th\, 2025\n– Time: 9am – 3pm\n– Location: Martin’s West \nWe look forward to seeing you at the Annual MEEC Member Conference and Vendor Showcase!
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/member-registration-opens/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events,Member Conference and Vendor Showcase
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CREATED:20250122T194612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T195802Z
UID:10000044-1738152000-1738155600@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Weekly Microsoft Open Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited to Join the Microsoft Education Team for a New MEEC Webinars Series – Weekly Microsoft Open Office Hours! \nJoin us weekly on Wednesdays from 12:00-1:00 PM EST! Open Office hours are designed to encourage MEEC members to join to learn\, ask questions from your Microsoft team\, and collaborate with your peers. \nAgenda: \n\n30-minutes of MEEC Members Hot Topic\nOpen Q&A\nPolling to see what MEEC Members want to hear about in the next Open Office Hours sessions
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/10060/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T120000
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CREATED:20241220T185835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T185954Z
UID:10000039-1737630000-1737633600@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:D2L Webinar - Supporting Institutional Growth with Continuing Education
DESCRIPTION:Boost enrollments with the tools you need to help learners thrive in their careers. From course creation to a built-in storefront\, you can easily deliver a world-class learning experience with a complete platform and a proven partner by your side.
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/d2l-webinar-supporting-institutional-growth-with-continuing-education-2/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T110000
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CREATED:20241220T190201Z
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UID:10000040-1737457200-1737460800@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Adobe Webinar - Future-Ready: Building Digital Literacy for Emerging Tech
DESCRIPTION:This session will focus on equipping higher education students with essential digital literacy skills using Adobe Express\, Firefly\, and Acrobat AI Assistant. Attendees will learn how to create compelling digital content\, enhance their critical thinking\, and responsibly navigate emerging technologies. Discover practical strategies to become agile and responsible users of digital tools\, preparing for a successful future in an increasingly digital world.
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/adobe-webinar-future-ready-building-digital-literacy-for-emerging-tech/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T120000
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CREATED:20241220T185030Z
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UID:10000038-1737028800-1737032400@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Microsoft Webinar - AI-Infused Solutions in Education with Copilot Studio
DESCRIPTION:In this presentation by Microsoft Education’s Sr. Business Applications Specialist\, Craig Hogan\, we will explore how Microsoft Copilot Studio\, enhanced by AI\, can revolutionize educational processes within educational institutions at MEEC. You’ll learn how to build a flexible AI chatbot in minutes. Discover how this innovative platform can design intelligent\, dynamic\, and connected AI assistants for your employees\, students\, educators\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started\, Copilot Studio offers something for everyone.  \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and elevate your projects. Hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/microsoft-webinar-ai-infused-solutions-in-education-with-copilot-studio/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T110000
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CREATED:20241118T202533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T202710Z
UID:10000036-1732186800-1732190400@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Microsoft Webinar - Copilot Studio for Education
DESCRIPTION:Build a flexible generative AI chatbot in minutes!\nJoin us for an exciting webinar on Copilot Studio! Discover how this innovative platform can design intelligent\, dynamic\, and connected AI assistants for your employees\, students\, educators and more. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started\, Copilot Studio offers something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and elevate your projects. See you there! \nRegister: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/microsoft-webinar-copilot-studio-for-education/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Vendor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115603
CREATED:20241014T143947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T144331Z
UID:10000035-1732021200-1732024800@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:D2L Webinar: Supporting Institutional Growth with Continuing Education
DESCRIPTION:Description:\nBoost enrollments with the tools you need to help learners thrive in their careers. From course creation to a built-in storefront\, you can easily deliver a world-class learning experience with a complete platform and a proven partner by your side. \nPresenters\nMeredith Schuurman- Solutions Engineer\nMatthew McGrath- Account Executive \nIntended Audience\nOnline Learning Directors\, Instructional Designers\, Provosts\, LMS Administrators\, Continuing education directors
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/d2l-webinar-supporting-institutional-growth-with-continuing-education/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T120000
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CREATED:20241014T142013Z
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UID:10000034-1729767600-1729771200@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Alliance Technology Group Webinar: HPE Zerto-Are You Prepared for a Ransomware Attack?
DESCRIPTION:Description              \nHPE Zerto is a data protection and recovery solution that can help prepare businesses for ransomware attacks offering real-time detection\, cyber vault resiliency\, continuous data protection\, immutable back-ups and one to many replications. \nTarget Audience\nData Protection Specialist\, Backup Engineer\, Data Center Operations Manager\, Director or VP of IT\, Director or VP\, Manager or Engineer of Cyber Security \nPresenters\nJustin Windsor National Channel Director\, Public Sector
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/alliance-technology-group-webinar-hpe-zerto-are-you-prepared-for-a-ransomware-attack/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T110000
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CREATED:20240906T151537Z
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UID:10000028-1727780400-1727784000@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:DALY Webinar – Jabra: Bringing People Closer Through Technology
DESCRIPTION:Description\nJoin Jabra for a discussion around what is changing in the education market and the tools that deliver quality and value for collaboration no matter where the connection takes place. \nPresenters\nMeet with John O’Connor\, Public Sector North America at Jabra and James Greene\, Business Development Manager at Jabra\, Public Sector\, as they take you through uses cases for the education space and how Jabra solutions are allowing students\, teachers\, and parents to have more digital access than ever before. \nTarget Audience\nAll MEEC members
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/daly-webinar-jabra-bringing-people-closer-through-technology/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T153000
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CREATED:20240906T155030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T155030Z
UID:10000033-1727353800-1727364600@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Microsoft 365 Virtual Training Day: Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Build the skills you need to create new opportunities and accelerate your understanding of Microsoft Cloud technologies at a free Microsoft 365 Virtual Training Day from Microsoft Learn. Join us at Microsoft 365 Fundamentals to learn how to simplify the adoption of cloud services while supporting strong security\, compliance\, privacy\, and trust. Also\, discover how applications such as Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Viva help improve productivity\, facilitate collaboration\, and optimize communications. \nAfter completing this training\, you’ll be eligible to take the Microsoft 365 Fundamentals certification exam at 50% off the exam price. \nSeptember 16-17\, 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm EST  Register  \nSeptember 26-27\, 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm EST  Register  \n 
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/microsoft-365-virtual-training-day-fundamentals/2024-09-26/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Vendor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20240906T154639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T154639Z
UID:10000031-1726833600-1726840800@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Prepare Your Organization for Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365
DESCRIPTION:Proper configuration and use of the entire Microsoft 365 security stack is critical to protecting your environment from an advanced attack.  Join Microsoft and the Microsoft security experts from Forsyte IT Solutions to learn how their team of advanced security analysts and engineers coupled with their Guardian managed services can act as an extension to your technology team\, giving you access to the expertise needed to realize the full value of your Microsoft 365 subscription. \n  \nDates & Times:  \nSeptember 9\, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST  Register  \nSeptember 20\, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST  Register 
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/prepare-your-organization-for-microsoft-copilot-for-microsoft-365/2024-09-20/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Vendor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T150000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20240906T154104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T141355Z
UID:10000029-1726754400-1726758000@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Secure Your Education Environment with Microsoft Sentinel SIEM
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a way to protect your Institution from cyberattacks\, ransomware\, and data breaches? Do you want to leverage the power of the cloud to improve your security posture and reduce costs? If so\, you won’t want to miss our upcoming webinar: Secure Your Environment with Microsoft to learn how Azure Sentinel can help you achieve these goals. Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native security information and event management (SIEM) solution that collects data from your Microsoft 365\, Azure\, and other sources\, and uses artificial intelligence to analyze and detect threats in real time. \n  \nDate & Time: September 19\, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST Register
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/secure-your-education-environment-with-microsoft-sentinel-siem/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Vendor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T080000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20240817T001034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240817T001640Z
UID:10000026-1724396400-1724400000@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:MEEC Event #3
DESCRIPTION:The is an awesome Webinar sponsored by MEEC
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/meec-event-3/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20240817T001546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240817T001649Z
UID:10000027-1724299200-1724331600@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Vendor Event
DESCRIPTION:One of our Vendors is having an onsite thing!
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/vendor-event/
LOCATION:Daly HQ\, 5300 Spectrum Drive\, Frederick\, Maryland\, 21703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vendor Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T120000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20240817T000753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240817T002338Z
UID:10000025-1724148000-1724155200@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:MEEC Event #2
DESCRIPTION:This is a test event for MEEC employees to try to register for.
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/meec-event-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20240821T215105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240817T002553Z
UID:10000024-1723705200-1723737600@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:test event
DESCRIPTION:testing event \nExplaining what it is
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/test-event/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T090000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20231215T210729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T210729Z
UID:10000019-1702368000-1702371600@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Adobe Express In Education/MEEC Contract Add-on Period
DESCRIPTION:Description\nHelp your students prepare for a digital-first future with Adobe Express and Adobe Firefly. Teachers and students quickly and easily make graphics\, images\, and videos from thousands of education templates. With Adobe Express\, students can build the creative and persuasive communication skills they need to be ready for next year and their future careers.In addition Adobe will be covering the upcoming add-on period for the Adobe/MEEC contract. Learn about what new products and offerings are available for this February and what you need to do to prepare! \nTarget Audience\nAny Faculty/Staff member interested in learning more about what the MEEC/Adobe contract can offer. \nPresenters\nJohn Ziegler – Named Account Manager \nEric Rowse – Senior Solutions Consultant
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/adobe-express-in-education-meec-contract-add-on-period/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231212T060000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20231215T210612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T210612Z
UID:10000018-1702357200-1702360800@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Data Excellence Webinar: Microsoft Purview & Unified Support
DESCRIPTION:Description:\nJoin Microsoft for an insightful session focused on two critical pillars of our ecosystem: Microsoft Purview and Unified Support. Explore how Purview empowers your educational institution with a unified\, intelligent data governance solution\, ensuring compliance and transparency across your data landscape. \nAdditionally\, delve into the world of Unified Support\, where we showcase how Microsoft’s comprehensive support offering can streamline your IT operations\, enhance efficiency\, and provide a seamless experience for your team. \nGain valuable insights\, discover best practices\, and unlock the full potential of Microsoft technologies to propel your institution forward in the digital era.\n \nTarget Audience:\nIT leaders\, administrators\, and technology decision-makers\n \nPresenters:\nMichael Brunetti\, Microsoft Enterprise Security ExecutiveJeremy Merritt\, Microsoft Support Specialist
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/data-excellence-webinar-microsoft-purview-unified-support/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20231215T210053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T210245Z
UID:10000017-1700038800-1700042400@www.meec-edu.org
SUMMARY:Esports & Cyber Learning Labs: Next Level AV System Designs
DESCRIPTION:Description:\nWith the rapid growth of esports and cyber education programs\, effective audiovisual system integration is paramount in creating engaging and interactive environments. This workshop explores fundamentals of AV system design\, implementation\, and the range of AV technologies utilized in these modern hubs. Discover how AV over IP enhances and streamlines signal routing\, cable management\, control systems\, and network infrastructure. Learn about the importance of annotation and videowall technologies\, plus discover the crucial role collaborative spaces play for post-game reviews\, coaching\, and complementary activities. Explore strategies for designing future-ready systems that scale and adapt to evolving requirements and emerging technologies.\n \nTarget Audience:\nThis presentation is well suited for audiences in K-12 and Higher Education\, including CTO/IT and Technology Directors\, Technology Coordinators\, AV Designers\, AV/IT Technicians\, and others in instructional technology roles.\n \nPresenter:\nKarl Rosenberg\, Regional Applications Specialist
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/esports-cyber-learning-labs-next-level-av-system-designs/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20231215T203454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T210258Z
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SUMMARY:K12 Experiences with Azure Virtualization and Lab Solutions
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a way to provide your K12 students with a modern\, engaging\, and secure learning environment? Do you want to save time and money on setting up and managing classroom labs in the cloud?  \nIf so\, join us on November 14 at 2:00 PM ET for our webinar: Deliver World-Class Experiences in K12 with Azure Virtualization and Azure Lab Solutions. \nIn this webinar\, you will learn how to use Azure Virtual Desktop and Azure Lab Services to create and deliver online labs for your students. You will discover how these solutions can help you: \n\nProvide students with access to preconfigured virtual machines (VMs) that run Windows 11 Pro or Linux\, with the software and files they need for their projects\, assignments\, and classroom exercises.\nEnable students to connect to their lab VMs from any device\, anywhere\, anytime\, using remote desktop (RDP) or web browser.\nUse pre-configured labs to help your students achieve modern skills and certifications.\nManage the lab VMs’ usage hours\, policies\, schedules\, and costs with ease and flexibility.\nIntegrate the lab environment with existing tools like Canvas and Teams for seamless collaboration and communication.\nCustomize the lab template with your own software\, configuration\, or data\, or choose from a variety of Marketplace images.\nScale up or down the lab VMs according to your needs and budget.\n\nDon’t miss this chance to learn how to leverage the power of Azure for your K12 classroom. \nRegister today for this free webinar. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/k12-experiences-with-azure-virtualization-and-lab-solutions/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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SUMMARY:Data and Analytics in the Era of AI
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take your K12 district to the next level of data-driven decision making? Do you want to learn how to leverage the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to transform your data into actionable insights? If yes\, then you don’t want to miss this webinar! \nJoin Microsoft on November 8 at 2:00 PM ET for a one-hour webinar on Data and Analytics in the Era of AI. In this webinar\, you will learn: \n\nHow AI can help you collect\, analyze\, and visualize data from multiple sources and formats\nHow AI can help you identify patterns\, trends\, and anomalies in your data\nHow AI can help you generate reports\, dashboards\, and recommendations based on your data\nHow AI can help you improve student outcomes\, teacher effectiveness\, and operational efficiency\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn how to harness the power of AI for your K12 district. \nRegister now for this webinar by clicking [here] and get ready to unlock the full potential of your data!
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/data-and-analytics-in-the-era-of-ai/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T230000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20231215T204351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T210308Z
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SUMMARY:Lead the AI Era with Microsoft
DESCRIPTION:Description\nExplore how artificial intelligence can enhance learning outcomes and empower educators. We will showcase Microsoft’s commitment to responsible AI and its powerful Copilot\, intelligent features in Teams Premium\, and the innovative Progress and Coach apps. \nTarget Audience\nIT Leaders\, Educational Technologists\, Curriculum Directors \n  \nPresenters\nRenata Ruiz – Sr. Modern Work Specialist
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/lead-the-ai-era-with-microsoft/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T150000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20231215T203258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T210314Z
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SUMMARY:Secure Your Environment with Microsoft
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a way to protect your school district from cyberattacks\, ransomware\, and data breaches? Do you want to leverage the power of the cloud to improve your security posture and reduce costs? If so\, you won’t want to miss our upcoming webinar: Secure Your Environment with Microsoft to learn how Azure Sentinel can help you achieve these goals. \n  \nAzure Sentinel is a cloud-native security information and event management (SIEM) solution that collects data from your Microsoft 365\, Azure\, and other sources\, and uses artificial intelligence to analyze and detect threats in real time. With Azure Sentinel\, you can: \n  \n\nMonitor your entire hybrid environment from a single pane of glass.\nAutomate threat response and remediation with built-in playbooks.\nReduce false positives and focus on the most critical incidents.\nIntegrate with Microsoft security services such as Defender for Endpoint\, Defender for Identity\, and Microsoft 365 Defender.\nSave money by paying only for the data you ingest and store\, with no infrastructure costs.\n\n  \nJoin Microsoft on November 7 at 2:00 PM ET to learn how Azure Sentinel can help you secure your school district and graduate to advanced ransomware protection. \nRegister today and get ready to transform your security with the cloud.
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/secure-your-environment-with-microsoft/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T043000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T053000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20231215T204250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T210318Z
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SUMMARY:Accenture - Generative AI Activation for Higher Education
DESCRIPTION:Description\nWe will provide an intro to generative AI\, discuss use cases at higher education institutions\, talk about responsible use of AI\, provide an overview of partners/platforms for AI\, and offer a starting point for higher education institutions to explore how Gen AI might work for them and experiment with their use cases. \n Target Audience\nHigher Education Institutions \n  \nPresenters\nGabriella Perez\, Manager\, Accenture Higher Education;  \nMegan Kirk\, Manager\, Accenture Higher Education 
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/accenture-generative-ai-activation-for-higher-education/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231101T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231101T150000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20231215T203137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T210325Z
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SUMMARY:Getting Started with Generative AI in K12 Education
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to learn how to use generative AI to streamline your operations and create engaging and personalized learning experiences for your students? If so\, you don’t want to miss this webinar! \nIn this webinar\, you will learn: \n\nWhat is generative AI and how it works.\n\n\nWhat are some of the benefits and challenges of using generative AI in education.\n\n\nHow you can use generative AI to improve your operations.\n\n\nHow you can use generative AI in your classroom.\n\n\nHow to get started with generative AI using Microsoft Bing’s chat mode.\n\nJoin Microsoft on November 1 at 2:00 PM ET for a one-hour webinar: Getting Started with Generative AI in K12 Education that will include demonstrations and a Q&A session.  \nRegister to save your spot today!
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/getting-started-with-generative-ai-in-k12-education/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T150000
DTSTAMP:20260411T115604
CREATED:20231215T202432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T210334Z
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SUMMARY:Data Center Migration to Azure: Best Practices for Education
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a way to migrate your data center to Azure\, the leading cloud platform for enterprise applications?  \nDo you want to learn how to plan\, execute\, and optimize your data center migration with minimal downtime and risk?  \nIf so\, you don’t want to miss our upcoming webinar on Data Center Migration to Azure: Best Practices for Education. \nIn this webinar\, you will learn from our experts how to: \n\nAssess your current data center infrastructure and how your district can benefit from cloud capabilities.\n\n\nOptimize your migration performance\, security\, and cost using Azure bET practices and tools.\n\n\nLeverage hybrid license benefits your Windows and SQL workloads.\n\nYou’ll hear about our programs designed to help you migrate your data center to Azure with confidence and ease. \nRegister now and join us on October 31 at 2:00 PM ET. Secure your spot today!
URL:https://www.meec-edu.org/event/data-center-migration-to-azure-best-practices-for-education/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:MEEC Events
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