EDUCAUSE
Ben Bongers is a professional with extensive experience in higher education and program development. Currently serving as the Manager of Professional Learning at EDUCAUSE since June 2023, Ben focuses on creating innovative and relevant professional learning programs amid the evolving landscape of higher education technology. Previously, Ben held roles such as Educator Preparation Coordinator and Academic Success Coordinator at Colorado State University, where practical skills in collaboration and student-centered approaches were cultivated. Earlier experiences at Eagle Lake Camps emphasized values of servant leadership and excellence, while an internship at Turning Point Center for Youth & Family Development deepened an understanding of community-driven interventions for youth facing various challenges. Ben holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development and Family Studies with a business focus from Colorado State University.
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EDUCAUSE
EDUCAUSE helps higher education optimize the impact of IT. All EDUCAUSE activities and services aim to strengthen higher education. From building the IT profession, to connecting and facilitating collaboration across the community of practitioners, thought leaders and key influencers to providing expert research, data and analysis to better inform strategic decision-making on campus, EDUCAUSE helps members understand the strategic role of IT on campus as well as make the most of that role. EDUCAUSE membership is comprised of more than 2,300 colleges, universities, and educational organizations, including over 300 corporations, with more than 68,000 individual participants around the world, including chief information officers, IT managers and directors, academic deans, university librarians, teaching and learning professionals, and faculty members. To learn more about EDUCAUSE and membership, please visit educause.edu.