University of Phoenix Leadership to Present at Anthology Together Annual Conference
July 08 2024 - 4:38PM
Business Wire
Presentations highlighting accessibility,
inclusion, artificial intelligence and academic innovation
University of Phoenix is proud to announce that several of its
leaders will be presenting at the Anthology Together annual
conference, taking place from July 15-17, 2024, in Orlando, FL. The
global event brings together educators and institutions to
highlight thought leadership, insights, and innovations in
education technology. University of Phoenix presenters include Dr.
Marc Booker, vice provost; Kelly Hermann, vice president of
accessibility, equity & inclusion; Justin Hallock, senior
director of change management; and Shannon Wilson, vice president
of IT.
“We are privileged to join a distinguished group of thought
leaders at the Anthology Together conference,” states Dr. Booker.
“This event underscores our longstanding commitment to excellence
in accessibility, institutional assessment processes, technology,
and the delivery of post-secondary educational programs. My
colleagues that are presenting at this year’s event not only embody
the University’s mission, but also ignite transformative change and
innovation for our students ensuring that our students receive
excellent support and resources while giving them the most direct
path in achieving their academic or career goals.”
University of Phoenix has been at the forefront of educational
innovation, consistently leading the way in integrating technology
and inclusive practices, establishing a culture of credit mobility,
and adopting new delivery and pedagogy models.. The presentations
at Anthology Together will demonstrate the university’s ongoing
efforts to enhance student experiences, structures and
outcomes.
The conference will feature the following University of Phoenix
presentations, highlighting its leadership in key areas of higher
education:
- Tuesday, July 16, 1:45 – 2:30 p.m. ET
- From Student Outreach to Student Outcomes: Embracing
DEI&B Across the Student Journey
- Presenter: Kelly Hermann, vice president of
accessibility, equity & inclusion
- Summary: This session explores strategies to integrate
diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI&B) throughout
the student journey.
- Tuesday, July 16, 1:45 – 2:30 p.m. ET
- Building and Evolving Credit-Based CBE Programs at Scale
- Presenters: Dr. Marc Booker, vice provost, and Justin
Hallock, senior director of change management
- Summary: This session discusses the development and
scaling of credit-based competency-based education (CBE)
programs.
- Tuesday, July 16, 2:45 – 3:30 p.m. ET
- TechEQ: Mastering Results, Relationships, and Respect in the
Digital Age
- Presenter: Shannon Wilson, vice president of IT
- Summary: This session on emotional intelligence for
technologists and leaders provides actionable tactics to enhance
your brand, build strategic alliances, and foster a respectful,
trusting work environment.
- Tuesday, July 16, 4:30 – 5:15 p.m. ET
- Empathy in Action: Exploring the Human Side of
Accessibility
- Presenter: Kelly Hermann, vice president of
accessibility, equity & inclusion
- Summary: This session delves into the human aspects of
accessibility and how empathy can drive inclusive education
practices.
- Wednesday, July 17, 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. ET
- AI, Academic Integrity, and Authentic Assessment: An Ethical
Path Forward
- Presenter: Dr. Marc Booker, vice provost
- Summary: This session addresses the ethical
considerations of using AI in academic integrity and
assessment.
Hermann shares her enthusiasm for the conference and
presentations, stating, “Anthology Together provides a dynamic
forum to explore cutting-edge strategies in education, from
integrating AI in classrooms to enhancing student accessibility and
support. At University of Phoenix, our commitment to innovation
drives us to create inclusive environments that empower every
student to succeed. We are excited to share our experiences and
learn from others to inspire transformative advancements in our
educational practices.”
About the University of Phoenix
University of Phoenix innovates to help working adults enhance
their careers and develop skills in a rapidly changing world.
Flexible schedules, relevant courses, interactive learning,
skills-mapped curriculum for our bachelor’s and master’s degree
programs and a Career Services for Life® commitment help students
more effectively pursue career and personal aspirations while
balancing their busy lives. For more information, visit
phoenix.edu.
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Michele Mitchum University of Phoenix
michele.mitchum@phoenix.edu