For years the Drupal groundswell has been building in higher education, and at many institutions Drupal has moved from a fringe technology to core infrastructure. Libraries, publishing, e-learning, big data, digital humanities and research — Drupal presents opportunities along many fronts. This session will explore potential alignment between Drupal and some of the emerging technologies that academic and instructional technologists are building.

Questions answered by this session:
What are some of the emerging technologies that concern higher-ed institutions?
How can we develop a community of practice around Drupal development in the Academy?
How can my institution leverage relationships with 3rd party vendors?