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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Faculty,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Council for Academic Technology and Innovation (CAITE) invites submissions for proposals for the 2026 Chancellor’s Conference on Academic Technology. Faculty and staff
are encouraged to submit proposals that showcase their work in academic technology and student success. For additional details about this opportunity, please refer to the attached flyer or you may contact the following individuals.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Rolando Garza
<a href="mailto:Rolando.garza@tamuk.edu">Rolando.garza@tamuk.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">CAITE Vice Chair and Conference Planning Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Richard Schilke,
<a href="mailto:rschilke@tamuct.edu">rschilke@tamuct.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352;text-transform:uppercase">P: 903.886.5514</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352">Mail:</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352"> P.O. Box 3011, Commerce, TX 75429</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352">Ship:</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352"> 2600 S Neal Street, Commerce, TX 75428</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Academic Affairs <<a href="mailto:academicaffairs@tamus.edu">academicaffairs@tamus.edu</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 20, 2025 2:11 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> A&M System CAOs (Chief Academic Officers) <<a href="mailto:CAOs@tamus.edu">CAOs@tamus.edu</a>>; A&M System CAOs' Assistants <<a href="mailto:CAOs-Assistants@tamus.edu">CAOs-Assistants@tamus.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Rolando R Garza <<a href="mailto:rolando.garza@tamuk.edu">rolando.garza@tamuk.edu</a>>; Richard Schilke <<a href="mailto:rschilke@tamuct.edu">rschilke@tamuct.edu</a>>; Hallmark, James R. <<a href="mailto:JHallmark@tamus.edu">JHallmark@tamus.edu</a>>;
Gibson, Shonda <<a href="mailto:sgibson@tamus.edu">sgibson@tamus.edu</a>>; Searles, James <<a href="mailto:jsearles@tamus.edu">jsearles@tamus.edu</a>>; Rynearson, Kim <<a href="mailto:krynearson@tamus.edu">krynearson@tamus.edu</a>>; Silverman, Stacey <<a href="mailto:ssilverman@tamus.edu">ssilverman@tamus.edu</a>>;
Montgomery, Ricia <<a href="mailto:rmontgomery@tamus.edu">rmontgomery@tamus.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Call for Proposals - 2026 Chancellor's Conference on Academic Technology<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Dear Provosts,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The Council for Academic Technology & Innovative Education (CATIE) has opened the Call for Program Proposals for the 2026 Chancellor’s Conference on Academic Technology, scheduled for June 8-9
(in-person at RELLIS) and June 16 (online/virtual).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">They would greatly appreciate your assistance sharing this announcement with your campus community to encourage faculty and staff to submit proposals highlighting their innovative work in academic
technology and student success.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">For any questions regarding proposal submissions or the conference, please contact
<a href="mailto:rolando.garza@tamuk.edu?subject=2026%20Chancellor's%20Conference%20on%20Academic%20Technology">
Dr. Rolando Garza</a>, CATIE Conference Planning chair, or <a href="mailto:rschilke@tamuct.edu?subject=2026%20Chancellor's%20Conference%20on%20Academic%20Technology">
Dr. Richard Schilke</a>, CATIE Chair.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Office of Academic Affairs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Next";color:#2F5496;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Future-Ready by Design: Connecting the A&M System Dots for Tomorrow’s Students<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:#232323;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.0pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">June </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.0pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">8
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Montserrat;color:#2F5496;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Call for Proposals<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">The Council for Academic Technology and Innovative
Education (CATIE) invites session proposals for the 2026 Chancellor’s Conference on Academic Technology to be held in person on June 8 & 9, 2026, and virtually on June 16, 2025. This year’s theme,
<i>Future-Ready by Design: Connecting the A&M System Dots for Tomorrow’s Students</i>, about purposeful connection—designing a future where innovation, collaboration, and technology align to serve tomorrow’s students.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="Default" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">They invite faculty, staff, and students to share how they are “connecting the dots” through academic
innovation, instructional design, and technology-enabled teaching and learning. Whether someone has developed new models for instruction, implemented digital tools that improve outcomes, or built collaborations that scale impact, CATIE want to learn from their
journey.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Individuals and groups are welcome
to submit proposals. All proposals should include clearly defined session outcomes demonstrating how participants can apply the concepts, tools, or strategies presented in their teaching, research, or institutional initiatives. Strong proposals will showcase
success stories and provide actionable takeaways that attendees can implement at their home institutions.</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Proposals should outline a 45-minute session (in-person or virtual) with clear outcomes
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