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Blog U.: #satechBOS Unconference - An #SAtech event - Student Affairs and Technology - Inside Higher Ed

Blog U.: #satechBOS Unconference - An #SAtech event - Student Affairs and Technology - Inside Higher Ed

#satechBOS Unconference - An #SAtech event

By Eric Stoller June 7, 2011 7:15 pm EDT

Where do student affairs practitioners go for information about technology and student affairs? I generally point folks toward several websites, including: BreakDrink, The SA Collaborative Blog, Higher Ed Live, and of course (ahem) this particular blog. My blog posts about technology as a competency / thread have generated a fair amount of discussion amongst the student affairs techie crowd. The #SAtech hashtag on Twitter is a constant and consistent source of informative tweets about student affairs and technology.

I'm thrilled to announce a brand new tech event for student affairs pros. The #satechBOS Unconference is a free event for SA pros to gather in Boston (at the BU campus) to share information and chat about the latest and greatest ideas in student affairs + technology. The #satechBOS Unconference is being hosted by Ed Cabellon, Mike Hamilton, Kenn Elmore, and Boston University. According to the #satechBOS wiki, the event's target participants ar