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YOUR CUC26 TOPICS ARE FINALIZED!

SEE THE CUC26 SCHEDULE

 

The Details:

🌟 When: March 3-5, 2026, 10 AM - 5 PM ET
🌟 WhereOnline
🌟 What: A Higher Ed Webinar for Web & IT Teams and Higher Ed Admins
🌟 Who: Check out your  Speaker Schedule here!

Freely Move Between All Sessions, Classified into Two Different Tracks:

⚡ Strategic Speaker Tracks

⚡ Technical Speaker Tracks


   

WHAT CAN I EXPECT FROM SPEAKERS? 

Hannon Hill, the makers of Cascade CMS, and the Clive personalization engine, are proud to announce your 2026 Cascade User Conference schedule and lineup!

Over the next few weeks, we will introduce your Speakers more intimately. You can expect a diverse range of topics, sectioned into "Technical" and "Strategic" topics.

Topics will range from AI and its effects on Search, to Scaling Your Marketing for Higher Ed and Leadership discussions, to technical Cascade tips & tricks, and conceptual presentations. 

Here are just a few topic sessions of many that you may enjoy:

  

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Speaker: Jill Whitaker - Director of Web Services @ Southern Utah University
Topic: "Killing Your Darlings: Why We Evolved Our Most Popular Feature"
Details: Jill will speak about the evolution of SUU's "Program Finder."
Time & Date: March 4, 2026, 3:40 PM - 4:30 PM (ET)

  

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Speaker: Erik Gorka - Senior Web Programmer @ Reed College
Topic: "Have Your Code and Content Too"
Details: Erik will speak about mixing static and dynamic design elements.
Time & Date: March 5, 2026, 2:10 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)
 

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Speaker: Smit Rana - Web Master @ Westminster College (MO)
Topic: "Automating Web Content: Directory and Social Media Feeds"
Details: Smit will speak about Python, Task Scheduler, and Cascade Feed Blocks
Time & Date: March 4, 2026, 10:05 AM - 10:55 AM (ET)

 

SEE THE CUC26 SCHEDULE 

 

AUTO-ENROLLED SESSIONS:

A few CUC26 sessions will automatically enroll all attendees for your convenience. These sessions include:

  1. "Welcome Message" - Welcoming everyone to the 2026 Cascade User Conference!
  2. "Product Roadmap" - Get an idea of new features to come and exciting updates for Cascade!
  3. "What's New in Cascade and Clive" - Learn about the latest features in Cascade and Clive!
  

KEYNOTE TOPIC AND TIME:

We will close out the 2026 Cascade User Conference with our Keynote Speaker, Dayana Kibilds (VP of Ologie). We really think you will enjoy this year's Keynote Presentation!

 

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Speaker: Dayana Kibilds - VP @ Ologie
Topic: "Data Isn't Enough: Meaning Over Measurement"
Details: Day will be speaking about our current climate of data oversaturation and what we can do about it.
Time & Date: March 5, 2026, 4:10 PM - 5:10 PM (ET)

 

SEE THE CUC26 SCHEDULE

 

We can't wait to see you at CUC26! For any other questions, please email us at conference@hannonhill.com

To learn more about how Cascade CMS and Clive Web Personalization can help your institution reach more students than ever before, reach out to our team.

Last Updated: Jan 22, 2026 9:00 AM

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