edUi is a conference on web design, user interface and user experience design for web professionals working with institutions of learning including: higher ed, museums and libraries. The 2011 conference will take place in Richmond Va on Oct. 13-14. More details below. -Trey View As Webpage [ http://www.virginiafoundation.org/enewsletter/edui/2011/savethedate.html] edUi 2011 Conference October 13-14, 2011 Richmond, VA http://eduiconf.org ___________________________________________________________________________ A learning opportunity for web professionals serving institutions of learning. ============ Greetings From Richmond! ============ October 13-14, 2011 edUi takes Richmond by storm! ============ Richmond, Virginia ============ Richmond, VA is a vibrant city with a rich culture. Our conference hotel, the Richmond Marriott, sits right at the heart of it all. Conveniently located downtown, you'll be just a hop, skip and jump from historic Shockoe Slip and a short cab ride from the Richmond International Airport. Also in Richmond: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts University of Richmond Library of Virginia Virginia Historical Society Edgar Allan Poe Museum Virginia Commonwealth University Museum of the Confederacy Virginia Holocaust Museum American Civil War Center Science Museum of Virginia ============ Make it a Twofer ============ Every year in October the city of Richmond puts on the Richmond Folk Festival, a celebration of the roots, richness and variety of American culture through music, dance traditional crafts, storytelling and food. In 2011, the festival kicks off Friday, Oct. 14th, right after edUi wraps up. You can count on some post-conference outings filled with music, fried apple pie, and more! Come for edUi and stay for the Folk Festival. ============ Why Attend edUi? ============ World-class speakers on web design and development Focus on practical skills development Workshops included at no additional cost Priced below comparable events elsewhere Affordable travel & lodging ============ More to Come ============ This is just the beginning. Be on the lookout for future announcements about headline speakers, our call for proposals and registration (when it opens). Remember, edUi speakers attend for free so start thinking about those session proposals now. ============ Get Connected ============ . http://www.eduiconf.org/ . http://eduiconf.org/facebook . http://twitter.com/eduiconf ============ edUi is a Program of: ============ Virginia Foundation for the Humanities