InCommon Federation Discussions About Online Student Services

[Ann West <>]

Hi All,


This Wednesday, Charlie Leonhardt from Georgetown will be presenting the
CommIT basics on Educause/InCommon's monthly IAM Online webinar. This
session will also be archived.

FYI...

Best,
Ann

On 8/12/13 11:06 AM, "Dean Woodbeck" 
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 wrote:

>IAM Online ­ Wednesday, August 14, 2013
>3 pm ET / 2 pm CT / 1 pm MT / Noon PT
>www.incommon.org/iamonline
>
>CommIT:­ Simplifying IdM for Admissions
>
>Have you dreamed of the day when you don't need to create credentials for
>every applicant to your institution? Would you like a better way to
>accurately and automatically match the flood of scores, grades,
>recommendations, and financial aid packages to the correct student?
>
>Those are the goals of the CommIT project, and the topic for the August 14
>IAM Online. CommIT strives to
>matching electronic records for all college applicants and institutions
>and the creation of a unique electronic credential to:
>
>* Resolve matching problems at the university level,
>* Simplify the entire application process for students, parents, colleges
>and universities, and their external service providers
>* Do away with the last remaining vestiges of dependency on the social
>security number
>
>Join us for an overview of the project, a demonstration of the actual
>pilot account creation process, and an update on the current status, next
>steps, and how to get involved.
>
>Speaker: Charlie Leonhardt, Georgetown University
>Host: Rodney Petersen, Senior Government Relations Officer and Managing
>Director, Washington Office, EDUCAUSE
>
>**************
>Connecting
>We use Adobe Connect for slide sharing and audio:
>http://internet2.adobeconnect.com/iam-online.
>
>For more details, including back-up phone bridge information, see
>www.incommon.org/iamonline.
>
>**************
>About CommIT
>The CommIT project was initiated by the PESC Electronic Authentication and
>Authorization Task Force and is now sponsored by PESC and Internet2. It
>relies on SAML 2.0 and Shibboleth, and depends upon InCommon as the core
>of its trust infrastructure.
>
>**************
>About IAM Online
>IAM Online is a monthly online education series including essentials of
>federated identity management, hot topics from the EDUCAUSE Identity and
>Access Management Working Group, and emerging topics in IAM. Experts
>provide overviews, answer questions and lead discussions. IAM is brought
>to you by Internet2¹s InCommon community and the EDUCAUSE Identity and
>Access Management Working Group.
>
>
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>Dean Woodbeck
>Program Manager, InCommon
>Internet2
>
>734-352-7007
>www.incommon.org
>
>
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