We'd be excited to support this with sponsorship, speaking, recruitment or any other way we can. WP is at such a disadvantage in Higher Ed when compared to the level of activity in the Drupal community. Thanks for sharing this, and please do let us know if we can help! Cheers, ~Noah -- Noah W. Smith, Founder + CEO *Common Media *| 84 Russell St, Hadley MA | phone: 413-259-6777 | commonmedia.com Scheduling a meeting with me? View my availability <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=noah.smith@commonmediainc.com&ctz=America/New_York&mode=WEEK> On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 9:02 AM, Bethany Seeger <bethany at seeger.ws> wrote: > Hi, > > This past summer I attended WordPress Campus which is a conference > focused on WordPress in Higher Ed [1]. They are currently looking for a > location for next years conference and I was wondering if there was a > college/university in the valley that wanted to host them. The > conference is held in July and is a two day conference (generally held > on Friday and Saturday with some social events in the evenings). > > I don't know how many hidden-tech folks are also working in higher ed > using wordpress, but figured I'd put this out here in case someone felt > inspired to host. I'm at Amherst College and can't think of a suitable > site here - however, the site of the NERD Summit would mostly host this > size conference (it has 2 - 3 workshops at a time - maybe 100-150 folks > attend). > > If we were to bring it to somewhere in the valley, I'd be willing to > help with some aspect of organization. From what I've seen, it's a > really well thought out and run conference. > > Best regards, > Bethany > > [1] https://wpcampus.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20170919/57c80e08/attachment.html