IT Professionals Forum FALL 2017 Conference

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will host the IT Professionals Forum on November 1-2, 2017. The theme for the 2017 Fall IT Professionals Forum event is: Grow Stronger Together. In keeping with our Grow Stronger Together theme, we’re continuing to stretch our growth by offering second day with optional workshops.

• Wednesday, November 1st: A full day of sessions, posters, vendor partners and food at the I Hotel and Conference Center located at 1900 S. 1st Street Champaign, IL 61820.
• Thursday, November 2nd: optional workshops and demos.

Call for Proposals

Proposals must be completed and submitted electronically through this online form to have your topic considered for the conference http://go.illinois.edu/itpf-proposals. The deadline for submission is Friday, September 22, 2017.

Submit a Proposal

The conference is organized around the Grow Stronger Together theme in five tracks: Rich Soil, Growing Strong, Fruitful Harvest, Helping Hands, and Out on the Horizon.

• Rich Soil: Hosting, Infrastructure, Networking
  The foundation from which the rest of our services and offerings grow.
• Growing Strong: Design, Programming, Development, Testing
  From the seedling of an idea through a tentative sprout to full bloom..
• Fruitful Harvest: Research, Data, Content
  The information in information technology.
• Helping Hands: Support, Collaboration, Connections
  Working together, learning from each other, strengthening teams.
• Out on the Horizon: Vision, Updates, Goals
  Surveying the landscape; how we get there from here.

We would like to extend a special thank you to our Grow Stronger Together Gold Sponsor Technology Services.