1. Educause 2007 CIO Constituent Group Meeting Spurring Innovation and Marshalling Resources

2. Agenda 1:00 Welcome and Introduction 1:10 Update on Government & Policy Issues – Mark Luker 1:50 – Message from Internet 2 Board – Marilyn McMillan 1:55 – Round-table on Developing Tomorrow’s IT Leaders 2:45 – “What can and should we do about patents in Higher Education?” – Panel 4:00 Close

3. Welcome and Introduction Housekeeping –Cell phones turned off –Remember all lists – www.educause.edu/groups www.educause.edu/groups –New tech – http://connect.educause.eduhttp://connect.educause.edu –John Bucher and friends are hosting a "Friends of EDUCAUSE Memorial Reception" Mon, Oct. 9 at 4:30 - 6:00 PM in Monduel's - the atrium bar, 2 nd floor Hyatt Regency Dallas.

4. Update on Government and Policy Issues An update from Mark Luker, Vice President, head of the Educause office of government relations and policy analysis

5. Message from the Internet2 Board What are the most important issues or areas for the Board to consider? Marilyn McMillan

6. IT Leadership Roundtable How do we retain good staff members? What can we do to reduce stress? What kinds of leadership training and professional development activities are working?

7. The Impact of Patents “ What can and should we do about patents in Higher Education?” Richard Katz, Vice President – Educause, Facilitator Polley Ann McClure, VP - IT, Cornell University Wesley D. Blakeslee, Associate General Counsel The Johns Hopkins University David Lassner, Chief Information Officer, University of Hawaii

8. Thank You! Happy trails to you … until we meet at Educause 2007!