Champlain College
Burlington, Vermont

Broadband connections can open opportunities in all sectors and for all Vermonters. On May 8th, join leaders from around the state to set the path for using Internet technology to create jobs, strengthen our communities, reinvent schools and increase citizen participation.

Highlights of the conference include:

Welcome address by Governor Peter Shumlin
Keynote address by Nicco Mele, former webmaster for Governor Howard Dean's 2004 presidential race and a leading expert in the integration of social media and Web 2.0 with politics, business and communications
Panels on creating economic opportunity through connectivity, connecting communities, building digital literacy and education innovation
Facilitated discussions for you to share your ideas about how to ensure that Vermonters can make best use of broadband resources as they expand across our state

Added by Common Good Vermont on March 14, 2012