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    Kaplan University Takes You Inside Techonomy: November 11-13, 2012

    Kaplan University is the official education partner of Techonomy, a conference where leaders in technology and business from all over the world gather to discuss new and emerging technologies and their potential to drive positive change.

  • Kaplan University is the official education partner of Techonomy, an invitation-only conference where world leaders in technology and business gather to discuss new and emerging technologies and their potential to drive positive changes.

    We are committed to the reinvention of education through innovation. This is our mission. It’s also the reason why Kaplan University has been a major participant in Techonomy since its inception in 2010.

    You can be part of this exciting event, too. Join us as we:

    • Share interview footage from thought leaders, industry-trend insights, and career advice
    • Communicate key themes from the conference sessions via our Twittercast
    • Engage you—our students—in the conversation

    Why Techonomy?

    TE: Why Techonomy?

    “It’s not a tech conference.It’s a conference about how tech is changing everything else.”

    “The Techonomy program is designed to facilitate and encourage maximum interaction and dialogue with fellow Techonomists. We look for a divergence of views, the exchange of ideas and encourage active participation by all.” (techonomy.com

    Kaplan University Events at Techonomy — You’re Invited to Attend Online

    Follow our Techonomy event coverage via KAPx at kapx.kaplan.com.  

    Techonomy will feature top speakers such as Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo, and James Barrese, CTO of PayPal.

    Other companies participating in Techonomy 2012 include:

    • AmEx (Dan Schulman, Group President, Enterprise Growth)
    • Cisco (Padmasree Warrior, Chief Technology and Strategy Officer)
    • Forbes Media (Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief)
    • Microsoft (Gordon Bell, Microsoft Research Silicon Valley Lab)
    • AT&T (John Donovan, Sr. Executive VP, Technology & Network Operations)

    The Kaplan University School of Information Technology at Techonomy 2012

    TE: Art Coviello
    Art Coviello, Executive Chairman, RSA, and Executive Vice President, EMC Corporation

    By participating in Techonomy, the School of Information Technology has an opportunity to connect with some of America’s most influential business and technology leaders. This win–win partnership teaches us how to better anticipate and harness technological progress. We’re able to share the insights of thought leaders with students and faculty and incorporate them into programs and course content.

    Real-Time Webinar

    At 8:00 pm ET on Monday, November 12, Kaplan University will broadcast a special, real-time Visionary Voices webinar with host Dr. David DeHaven, Dean of the School of Information Technology. Dr. DeHaven will interview Art Coviello, Executive Vice President of the EMC Corporation and Executive Chairman of RSA, the Security Division of EMC. EMC reported revenues of $20 billion in 2011 and more than 53,000 employees worldwide.

    Discussion topics will include:

    • Current/future states of the security industry
    • Identification of some of the new types of opportunities that are available in the field
    • The types of certifications/topics of learning and work experiences that are most important

    Event Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/499402790078565/ 

    To participate in this free, live stream of Techonomy on KAPx:

    1. Register to view the live stream of the sessions by clicking here: https://kapx.kaplan.com/login/redirect_url=/events/techonomy_interview/register You must register to attend. Registration will ensure that you receive a reminder to attend. For best results, use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
    2. Prior to the start time of the session, visit: https://kapx.kaplan.com/events/techonomy_interview/. Log in using the email address and password you created when you registered for the event. 

    Interviews with Techonomy’s Thought Leaders

    TE - Deb Hopkins

    Throughout the conference, we will also be interviewing fellow innovators and experts and videotaping their advice and insights for Kaplan University students. Look for new videos of these leaders sharing their expertise with you in our Visionary Voices video library.

    Follow our event coverage on Twitter and Facebook

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    Our team will be posting insights gathered throughout Techonomy beginning Sunday, November 11. Join the conversation @Kaplan_Univ on Twitter and watch for updates to our Kaplan University at Techonomy Facebook tab including photos and video footage. Tell us what you would discuss if you had the opportunity to speak one-on-one with innovators at organizations such as GM, Sprint, HP, and more.

  • Kaplan University’s Visionary Voices program provides you access to Techonomy’s thought leaders.

    Kaplan University’s Visionary Voices program provides you access to Techonomy’s thought leaders.
    • Kevin Kelly
      Kevin Kelly – Co-founder of WIRED magazine, Author, What Technology Wants
    • Padma Warrior
      Padmasree Warrior – Chief Technology Officer, Cisco Systems, The Business of Technology
    • Margeret Spellings
      Margaret Spellings – Former U.S. Secretary of Education on "Inspiring Teachers"
    • Jeff Weiner
      Jeff Weiner – CEO, LinkedIn on "The Importance of Continuing Education"
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