Student Success Week

Join us for talks, demos and customer stories demonstrating how Google Cloud and our partners can work with you to enhance the student experience

September 29 - October 1
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You're invited to attend Google Cloud’s Student Success Week.

Whether it’s helping students select a major, pass a course, or pursue opportunities for growth, there are many points in the journey where students need support. Technology offers institutions powerful ways to provide that support and better understand their students – in the form of personalized assistants, real-time insights, collaboration tools, and more. Join Google Cloud and our partners to learn about how you can use technology to improve the student experience.

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Join us at one or all of the following sessions:

  • Distance learning with Google Meet
    Tuesday, September 29, 2020
    10:00am - 10:30am PT / 1:00pm - 1:00pm ET
    Learn from Google Cloud expert, Anne Goldmann about how you can use Google Meet to continue classroom and employee meetings, remotely. Google Meet allows groups of up to 250 to talk face-to-face during sessions that are compliant with COPPA, FERPA, HIPAA, and GDPR. And with premium features, your meetings can be close-captioned, recorded, and securely shared via learning management systems. Planning a livestream for students? Meet can accommodate up to 100,000 viewers.

    Following the talk, you will have an opportunity to ask questions and share feedback with the speaker.
  • Enabling learning from anywhere with virtual apps and desktops
    Tuesday, September 29, 2020
    1:00pm - 1: 30pm PT / 4:00pm - 4:30pm ET
    Join Google Cloud and the team at Itopia for a presentation about the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and how it can help you create virtual labs and access compute power remotely so that you can have distanced instruction without disruption.

    Following the talk, you will have an opportunity to ask questions and share feedback with the speakers.
  • Intelligence and Incident Management
    Wednesday, September 30, 2020
    10:00am - 10:30am PT / 1:00pm - 1:00pm ET
    Join Google Cloud and the team at Now IMS, and your peers from across higher education for a presentation about using technology for emergency response and incident management. Learn how to get real-time insights to detect and facilitate effective responses to risks on and off campus, as well as track student and campus health.

    Following the talk, you will have an opportunity to ask questions and share feedback with the speakers.
  • Empowering advisors with early intervention tools
    Wednesday, September 30, 2020
    11:30pm - 12: 00am PT / 2:30pm - 3:00pm ET
    Join Google Cloud and the team at Unizin for a talk about how you can use data to empower advisors. Unizin’s integration and warehousing solution, the Unizin Data Platform, allows universities to easily and securely share aggregate data and enables advisors to see a unified portrait of learners.

    Following the talk, you will have an opportunity to ask questions and share feedback with the speakers.
  • Virtual agents for 24/7 support
    Wednesday, September 30, 2020
    10:00am - 10:30am PT / 1:00pm - 1:00pm ET
    Virtual assistants created using Google’s machine learning and natural language processing tools can be trained to respond instantaneously to inquiries on thousands of topics, alleviating burdens on staff.

    Join Google Cloud and Quantiphi for a presentation about using Contact Center AI technology for 24/7 support.

    Following the talk, you will have an opportunity to ask questions and share feedback with the speakers.
  • AI tutors for personalized learning
    Thursday, October 1, 2020
    10:00am - 10:30am PT / 1:00pm - 1:00pm ET
    Imagine what students could achieve when they have access to expert knowledge and are guided by intelligent technology tools. Join Google Cloud and Quantiphi for a presentation about building tutors for personalized learning using Google Cloud's AI and ML capabilities.

    Following the talk, you will have an opportunity to ask questions and share feedback with the speakers.
  • Looking at student engagement to improve retention
    Thursday, October 1, 2020
    1:00pm - 1: 30pm PT / 4:00pm - 4:30pm ET
    Unizin, a non-profit consortium of universities, is dedicated to improving student success by focusing on data integration, learning analytics, digital content and research.

    Built on Google Cloud, its integration and warehousing solution, Unizin Data Platform, allows universities to easily and securely share aggregate data from LMS, SIS, and LTI tools, while managing technical support, security, regulatory compliance and data transfer.

    Join Google Cloud and the team at Unizin for a talk about how you can utilize your data to help increase student retention.

    Following the talk, you will have an opportunity to ask questions and share feedback with the speakers.

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  • 9:40 AM–10:00 AM
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    Pushing the limits of BigQuery with Kabam
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Join us at one or all of the following sessions:

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

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  • Distance Learning with Google Meet
    10:00am - 10:30am PT / 1:00pm - 1:30pm ET
    Learn from Google Cloud expert, Anne Goldmann about how you can use Google Meet to continue classroom and employee meetings, remotely. Google Meet allows groups of up to 250 to talk face-to-face during sessions that are compliant with COPPA, FERPA, HIPAA, and GDPR. And with premium features, your meetings can be close-captioned, recorded, and securely shared via learning management systems. Planning a livestream for students? Meet can accommodate up to 100,000 viewers.
    Speaker: Anne Goldmann
    Registrations for this event are now closed
  • Enabling Learning from Anywhere with Virtual Apps and Desktops
    1:00pm - 1: 30pm PT / 4:00pm - 4:30pm ET
    Transcend on-site Windows labs and empower students to engage, collaborate, and study remotely with virtual education apps hosted on Google Cloud. itopia makes it easy to securely deploy Windows apps on any device -- such as Adobe Creative Cloud, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB, and more. Create cost-efficient virtual labs for distance learning with one-click management from a unified console in the browser.
    Speakers: Rachel Cai & James Riley
    Registrations for this event are now closed

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

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  • Intelligence and Incident Management
    10:00am - 10:30am PT / 1:00pm - 1:30pm ET
    Join Google Cloud and the team at Now IMS, and your peers from across higher education for a presentation about using technology for emergency response and incident management. Learn how to get real-time insights to detect and facilitate effective responses to risks on and off campus, as well as track student and campus health.
    Speakers: Jesus Gomez & John Rodkey
    Registrations for this event are now closed
  • Empowering Advisors with Early Intervention Tools
    11:30am - 12: 00pm PT / 2:30pm - 3:00pm ET
    Join Google Cloud and the team at Unizin for a talk about how you can use data to empower advisors. Unizin’s integration and warehousing solution, the Unizin Data Platform, allows universities to easily and securely share aggregate data and enables advisors to see a unified portrait of learners.
    Speakers: Ned Lindau & Kyle Unruh
    Registrations for this event are now closed
  • Virtual Agents for 24/7 Support
    1:00pm - 1: 30pm PT / 4:00pm - 4:30pm ET
    Virtual assistants created using Google’s machine learning and natural language processing tools can be trained to respond instantaneously to inquiries on thousands of topics, alleviating burdens on staff.

    Join Google Cloud and Quantiphi for a presentation about using Contact Center AI technology for 24/7 support.
    Speakers: Jesus Gomez & Prabhpreet Bajaj
    Registrations for this event are now closed

Thursday, October 1, 2020

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  • AI Tutors for Personalized Learning
    10:00am - 10:30am PT / 1:00pm - 1:30pm ET
    Imagine what students could achieve when they have access to expert knowledge and are guided by intelligent technology tools. Join Google Cloud and Quantiphi for a presentation about building tutors for personalized learning using Google Cloud's AI and ML capabilities.
    Speakers: Lukman Ramsey & Taylor Cyr
    Registrations for this event are now closed
  • Looking at Student Engagement to Improve Retention
    1:00pm - 1: 30pm PT / 4:00pm - 4:30pm ET
    Unizin, a non-profit consortium of universities, is dedicated to improving student success by focusing on data integration, learning analytics, digital content and research.

    Built on Google Cloud, its integration and warehousing solution, Unizin Data Platform, allows universities to easily and securely share aggregate data from LMS, SIS, and LTI tools, while managing technical support, security, regulatory compliance and data transfer.

    Join Google Cloud and the team at Unizin for a talk about how you can utilize your data to help increase student retention.
    Speakers: Ned Lindau & Kyle Unruh
    Registrations for this event are now closed

Speakers

Anne Goldmann

Anne Goldmann

GSuite Region Manager, Higher Education, NA

Google

Anne began working in the publishing space in Google over 6 years ago in Dublin Ireland. She eventually transitioned into the Higher Education space for the past few years and covers G Suite products for education across half of North America.

Speaker at: Distance learning with Google Meet


James Riley

James Riley

VP of Strategic Alliances,

itopia

James is an entrepreneurial and data-driven software executive with 10+ years of experience in cloud computing and VDI/DaaS. James is the VP of Strategic Alliances for itopia, a Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year, and a former tech startup CEO. James has a deep passion for cloud computing and virtualization. He has the unique ability to understand the technical aspects of the software development lifecycle and the impact it has on the bottom-line and Go-to-Market strategies. James leverages his experience, leadership, and business development expertise to provide value to customers, partners, and internal stakeholders while delivering highly impactful results.

Speaker at: Enabling learning from anywhere with virtual apps and desktops


Jesus Gomez

Jesus Gomez

Strategic Business Executive

Google Cloud

With 15+ years of experience in technology across enterprise and public sector, Jesus Gomez has been part of the Google Cloud public sector team for 4 years and is currently the Strategic Business Executive for EDU and Research. Jesus's work focuses on the implementation of solutions that transform the next-generation of student experience and academic operations.

Speaker at: Intelligence and Incident Management and Virtual Agents for 24/7 Support


John Rodkey

John Rodkey

Co-Founder, CEO

Now IMS

Prior to Co-Founding Now IMS, John was previously the CIO of Vroom.com/Texas Direct Auto and global business development and technology leader with extensive experience forming and coordinating partnerships, developing teams, with a focus on technology planning and strategy. John has served as a senior security consultant to the National Football League assisting with numerous events including the Super Bowl, Pro Bowl, and international games. John is a member of an education security advisory committee and serves as a board member/advisor to start-ups.

Speaker at: Intelligence and Incident Management


Kyle Unruh

Kyle Unruh

Sr. Data Analyst

Unizin, Ltd.

Kyle Unruh is a Sr. Data Analyst at Unizin. His primary responsibilities include curating research and learning analytics projects that leverage the Unizin Data Platform (UDP), developing a self-service analytics infrastructure for universities, and designing loading schemas for various teaching and learning tools. Currently, Kyle is exploring ways to leverage LMS data for in-term student engagement analytics, risk detection, and course grade predictions. He is based in Austin, Texas, and enjoys yoga, plant-based cooking, and improv comedy in his free time.

Speaker at: Empowering advisors with early intervention tools and Looking at Student Engagement to Improve Retention


Lukman Ramsey

Lukman Ramsey

Global Public Sector Solution Manager

Google Cloud

Lukman is global head of solutions for the Public Sector in Google Cloud, with a focus on smart analytics and AI based solutions for the education and government. Formerly he was the ML/AI Solutions lead, working with customers across Google Cloud to enable business applications in AI and ML. He speaks regularly at conferences around the world about Google’s AI technology, such as the keynote at the World AI Summit, the Disney Datathon, McKinsey Analytics Forum, and Google Cloud NEXT conferences. Lukman joined Google in January of ‘17 after acting as CTO for a series of New York startups in education technology, AI and speech recognition. Prior to joining Google he was the founding CTO and Chief Product Officer for Acrobatiq, a spin-out of the Open Learning Initiative at CMU, providing machine learning analytics and courseware for both on-ground and online universities.

Speaker at: AI Tutors for Personalized Learning


Ned Lindau

Ned Lindau

Cloud Edu Solutions Product Manager

Google Cloud

Ned started his career as a middle school reading and writing teacher for bilingual students in Chicago, before joining NoRedInk -- a digital writing curriculum startup -- which he helped grow from 0 to over 1,000 customers. In his current role at Google, he works to help education institutions leverage the power of data at their disposal to improve student outcomes.

Speaker at: Empowering advisors with early intervention tools and Looking at Student Engagement to Improve Retention


Prabhpreet Bajaj

Prabhpreet Bajaj

Consultant, Conversational AI Practice

Quantiphi

Prabh handles the Go-to-Market efforts for Conversational AI Practice at Quantiphi. She has extensive experience in helping clients translate the big promise of AI into quantifiable business impact across industries including Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality, Insurance, Public Sector and so on.

She is deeply passionate about understanding customer’s business concerns and eventually helping them meet their desired goals.

Speaker at: Virtual Agents for 24/7 Support


Rachel Cai

Rachel Cai

EDU Business Development & Partnerships

Google Cloud

Rachel leads business development & technology partnerships for Google Cloud in Higher Education and K12. Her goal is to create an ecosystem of technology solutions that benefit students, instructors, and researchers and work seamlessly with Google Cloud, Chromebooks, and G Suite. Rachel has been at Google for over 4 years and was previously on the Google for Education team.

Speaker at: Enabling learning from anywhere with virtual apps and desktops


Taylor Cyr

Taylor Cyr

Practice Lead, Public Sector & Higher Education

Quantiphi

Taylor is a graduate of the Boston University Questrom School of Business, and has spent his career delivering sophisticated technology to customers. Outside of working hours, Taylor can be found watching or playing hockey, or skiing.

Speaker at: AI Tutors for Personalized Learning


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