Technology Services is hosting a Virtual Design Thinking and Innovation Workshop. All are invited to attend. Design thinking is a set of mindsets and processes that enable groups to define a problem space, brainstorm solutions, and prototype and test. In this session, we'll compare and contrast design thinking to other design processes, consider applications of design thinking, and explore different ideation techniques used in design thinking practice. Attendees will be provided with resources and practical exercises they can use to spur creativity and innovation in their projects.

Date: Thursday, Oct. 7
Time: 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Attend: Here
Presenter: Kate Miffitt, director for Innovation in Information Technology Services, CSU Office of the Chancellor

For additional information, contact Max Tsai at the Hub of Digital Transformation and Innovation.

Kate Miffitt Bio
Kate Miffitt is director for Innovation in Information Technology Services in the CSU Office of the Chancellor. In this role, she researches trends in innovation, implements strategy and programming, and manages resources and communications regarding innovation programs that span the system, focused in IT. She relies on her training in instructional design and general design processes to navigate exploratory projects and efforts and to evaluate their impact.

Prior to this role, she spent 10 years serving in different roles at the Pennsylvania State University, managing learning design teams, leading the development of online courses and programs, and supporting teaching and learning with technology.