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EDUCAUSE @ Chapman University

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The mission of EDUCAUSE is to provide the higher education community with the necessary resources and knowledge to make informed decisions regarding the use of technology. Through various programs, EDUCAUSE helps its members develop the essential skills and knowledge to make informed decisions. EDUCAUSE believes that diversity and experience are crucial factors that contribute to a successful organization and welcomes the opportunity to share different perspectives and ideas. 

EDUCAUSE members are at the forefront of addressing emerging issues related to the use of technology in higher education. These include enterprise systems, strategic leadership, teaching and learning, cybersecurity, identity management, and more.

Chapman University is a proud EDUCAUSE member, and everyone in our community can enjoy our membership benefits. Our Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Helen Norris, is an EDUCAUSE committee member and Board member.

How to Setup an EDUCAUSE Profile

  1. In your browser, access the EDUCAUSE website. 
  2. In the top right corner of the screen, click on ‘LOGIN.’ 
  3. Next to ‘EDUCAUSE Profile Login,’ click on ‘Show all,’ then select Chapman University. 
  4. Sign in with your Chapman University credentials. 
  5. After signing in, click on ‘Profile’ in the top right corner of the screen to create a profile, add a bio, and update your communication preferences (conferences and events, announcements, newsletters).


Once your profile and preferences are set up, start collaborating with your peers via EDUCAUSE Connect.

EDUCAUSE Resources


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EDUCAUSE Library

The EDUCAUSE Taxonomy is an informative listing that features over 240 terms related to the use of technology in higher education. It helps users explore the diverse topics that are covered in the association's online resources. 

The EDUCAUSE Library is a comprehensive resource that features over 20,000 articles and other materials related to the use of technology in higher education.

Horizon Reports

Find the right EDUCAUSE professional development opportunities to advance your knowledge and career.

The EDUCAUSE Professional Pathways are designed to help higher education professionals assess where they are in their careers today and create a plan to move toward accomplishing their goals, whatever they may be.

EDUCAUSE members can connect and develop their professional and personal skills through various programs and activities. According to a study conducted by the organization in 2019, over 71% of mentors and 86% of mentees said professional development through mentorship positively impacted their personal lives. EDUCAUSE offers 1:1 mentoring and peer-run mentoring groups.

Professional Development

Find the right EDUCAUSE professional development opportunities to advance your knowledge and career.

The EDUCAUSE Professional Pathways are designed to help higher education professionals assess where they are in their careers today and create a plan to move toward accomplishing their goals, whatever they may be.

EDUCAUSE members can connect and develop their professional and personal skills through various programs and activities. According to a study conducted by the organization in 2019, over 71% of mentors and 86% of mentees said professional development through mentorship positively impacted their personal lives. EDUCAUSE offers 1:1 mentoring and peer-run mentoring groups.

Events and Annual Conference

Visit the Event Finder page to learn about the upcoming face-to-face and online events.

The EDUCAUSE annual conference, which is the premier gathering of higher education technology professionals, features a variety of speakers and networking opportunities. It allows attendees to discuss their discoveries and develop new strategies.

EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI)

Through the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI): Teaching and Learning, you can find the tools, resources, and peer connections you need to advance learning through the innovative application of technology across the campus.

Open Educational Resources (OER)

Explore EDUCAUSE'S Open Educational Resources (OER) site—a collection of all EDUCAUSE resources related to OER in higher education.

Discover More and Get In Touch

How to Get in Touch: 

To learn more about this organization, please visit the EDUCAUSE website. You may also email Chapman University’s EDUCAUSE Ambassador, Sarem Yadegari. 

EDUCAUSE podcasts: 

  • EDUCAUSE and the Integrative CIO: Higher ed IT leaders from various institutions discuss professional and organizational development, best practices, careers, challenges and opportunities, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Hosted by EDUCAUSE community leaders Cynthia Golden and Jack Suess. 
  • EDUCAUSE Exchange: Multiple voices from the higher ed IT community share advice, anecdotes, best practices, and more around topics critical to the profession. Written and directed by Gerry Bayne, Multimedia Producer, EDUCAUSE. 
  • EDUCAUSE Talks Tech: Authors, leaders, and community influencers talk in-depth about the complexities of higher education technology. Hosted by John O’Brien, President and CEO, EDUCAUSE. 
  • EDUCAUSE Community Conversations: Authors, leaders, and community influencers offer short, on-target insights about higher education. Hosted by John O’Brien, President and CEO, EDUCAUSE.

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