Campus Pipeline Partner Institutions Take the Stage at EDUCAUSE.

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SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 24, 2001

Appalachian State University, Drexel University, Hawaii Pacific University, Illinois Wesleyan Unviversity, Pepperdine University, and

University of Texas El Paso Demonstrate Digital Campuses Powered by

The Campus Pipeline Web Platform

Campus Pipeline(TM) partner institutions take the stage at the EDUCAUSE tradeshow in Indianapolis Oct. 27 through 30, covering topics from Web strategy to the on and offline results of unified digital campuses.

Andy Cooley, vice president of product management at Campus Pipeline, will moderate an EDUCAUSE panel discussion, "Lessons Learned from Integrating Portal Technologies" in the Indianapolis Convention Center, Wabash Ballroom 2 from 8:10-9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 30. The panel will explore the outcomes of Campus Pipeline Web Platform use, integration and customization of a digital campus, and the future of digital campus development.

Panelists include:

-- Joe Schmiedl, director of online programs at Hawaii Pacific University

-- Candace Jones, system administrator and adjunct professor at Pepperdine
University, and

-- Ken Blackney, director of core technology infrastructure at Drexel
University.

In addition to this panel discussion, the following Campus Pipeline partner institutions will present in the Digital Campus Theater, Booth 1113:

Date    Time              Speakers                   Topic
10/29

      1:00-1:30  Juan Carlos Ocasio, Director   Miner Pipeline:
                 of Information Technology,     Encouraging Faculty
                 University of Texas El Paso    Adoption of Technology

      3:00-3:30  Fred Miller, Director of IT,   IWU Web Strategies
                 Illinois Wesleyan University

      4:00-4:30  Jeff Williams, Director of IT, uPortal and ASU's
                 Appalachian State University   Digital Campus
                                                Initiative

10/30

      1:00-1:30  Joe Schmiedl, Director of      On and Offline Results
                 Online Programs, Hawaii        of an Effective
                 Pacific University             Digital Campus

      2:00-2:30  Candace Jones, Adjunct         Campus Pipeline Course
                 Professor, Pepperdine          Tools: Live Class Demo
                 University

      3:00-4:00  Ken Blackney, Director of Core Content Management and
                 Technology Infrastructure,     Drexel's Digital
                 Drexel University              Campus Initiative

Campus Pipeline Inc. delivers enterprise software and services to unify the digital campus. For more information, visit www.campuspipeline.com or call 888/682-PIPE. To schedule an interview with Campus Pipeline or university spokespeople, please contact: Stephanie Miller, PPCH PR, 801/487-4800 ext. 144, [e-mail].