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Winter 2017
T H E A C U T A J O U R N A L
Volume 21 Number 1
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This extraordinary suite of sea changes encompasses transformations in communication technologies , the convergence of omnipresent digital services , a plethora of government mandates , and implementation offering new consumption-based economic business models . Together these macro trends are contributing to the digital disruptions in the educational experience and are reshaping all aspects of the overall ICT industry .
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COLUMNS
President ’ s Message
The Challenge of Culture to Realize Visions of the Future by Arthur Brant
FEATURES
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Business Relationship Management : Does Your Organization Need It ?
by Jana McDonald McDonald explains why BRM is essential for every campus .
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Predict Your Organization ’ s ICT Future by Making It Happen
by Larry Foster Six key influences are affecting the ICT revolution .
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Safeguarding Campus Networks in an IoT World
by Gerri Hinkel & Bob Filer An effective security strategy helps streamline protection and management of new IoT devices .
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What the Year 2020 Holds for the Digital Campus
by Neal Tilley & Renee Patton Virtual reality , artificial intelligence , and big data could shape the future .
21 Collaborating for Success
by Duane Schau , Sarah Engel , & Cathy O ’ Bryan IU promotes a culture of excellence that also values honesty , integrity , and mutual respect .
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The Campus of the Future : 2020 and Beyond
by James S . Cross , PhD What does your vision of the future include ?
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The Internet of Things , Higher Education , and IT : How Do We Fit In ?
by Matt Arthur IoT will bring changes to your campus !
30 2016 Institutional Excellence Award Northeast Community College ’ s Service Center Initiative was honored at the 45th Annual ACUTA Conference .
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