Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We have answers!
Attendees
How Do I Connect with Colleagues Before the Conference?
- Join the conversation in Slack by using your .edu email address to register
- Browse channels and start discussions in the UNC CAUSE Slack Workspace
- Register for a Special Interest Group!
How Do I Download the Conference App?
Visit the Sched to download the conference mobile app.
Please Note: A Sched account is required to view full schedule details. You must register for the conference before being invited to Sched and use the same email address for both. We appreciate your patience while we manually add new Sched accounts.
How Do I Expand the Acronym for UNC CAUSE?
University of North Carolina College and University Systems Exchange.
How Do I Find a List of Executive Team Members?
Please see the UNC CAUSE Governance page for a list of executive team members.
How Do I Find More Information About Special Interest Groups?
Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are comprised of individuals from a UNC CAUSE member institution that share a common interest around a topic or technology prevalent across our organization.
These groups typically meet at the conference, so check the SIG track on the schedule!
How Do I Find the Conference Schedule?
The detailed schedule will be available from the Schedule tab once sessions have been confirmed closer to the conference date. Conference attendees can download the Sched App to view and manage their schedule after completing conference registration.
How Do I Find UNC CAUSE on Social Media?
UNC CAUSE is on X (Formerly Twitter), Facebook, Instagram and there is a private LinkedIn group for people employed by a NC Higher Education institution.
Tag us using hashtag #UNCCAUSE2024!
How Do I Generate Interest for an Unconference Session?
We will provide a Slack link when the channel is created.
Please Note: Unconference meeting rooms are first come, first serve. Traditionally, there are whiteboards outside of an unconference meeting room to sign-up.
What is an Unconference session?
An Unconference session is a participant-driven meeting based on a topic that they would like to discuss with their peers. There is no set presentation, all attendees are welcome attendees, and the everyone is welcome to talk freely about the suggested topic.
How Do I Get Involved?
We’d love to have you join the planning team! Reach out to us through the Contact Us page.
How Do I Know What Meals are Included with Registration?
Registration includes:
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner on the second day
- Breakfast on the first day
How Do I Locate Keynote Speaker Information?
Coming Soon!
How Do I Register a Group or Someone Other than Myself?
Please use the group registration form to register two or more people, or to register someone other than yourself.
How Do I Submit a Help Request?
Please reach out to us via the Contact Us page or email us at conference-planning@unccause.org.
Presenters
How Do I Download the Speaker Slide Template?
The speaker slide template will be available in August. Stay Tuned!
How Do I Locate the Slack Channel for Presenters?
There will be a private channel for speakers once presentations have been selected for the schedule.