What Is WPCampus?

A two-day event with 38 sessions from 41 speakers covering a variety of topics, all dedicated to the confluence of WordPress in higher education.

The inaugural WPCampus conference took place July 15-16 at The University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee in beautiful Sarasota, Florida.

Who Was There?

Members of the higher education and WordPress communities from all over the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. WPCampus events are open to faculty, staff, students, and even professionals outside full time higher education.

Over 60 institutions were represented from the United States and Canada.

WPCampus Session Recordings Available

All WPCampus sessions were recorded and will be archived on our website. We have started uploading them to the website so be sure to visit the WPCampus schedule to check them out.

Thank You + Conference Survey

Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Whether you attended WPCampus 2016 in person, watched the livestream, or followed along on Twitter, we’re so happy that you could take part in the inaugural WPCampus conference. The WPCampus community and planning committee recognize the leap of faith it can require to attend an inaugural event. We hope we didn’t let you down. We …

Thank you WPCampus Community Sponsors

We would like to extend a big thank you to our community sponsors, Coupons.com and WP Courseware, for their support. WPCampus is a community-driven event that could not take place without the generosity of our wonderful sponsors. Be sure to say hi to all of our sponsors and visit their websites to learn more about their services. Thank you Coupons.com …

Say hello to the WPCampus Undergraduate Sponsors

We are so excited to have LearnDash, Materiell, and SiteLock as the Undergraduate sponsors for this year’s conference. Be sure to say hi on Twitter and visit their website (and booth later this week) to learn more about their services. Transform your WordPress site into a powerful learning management system using LearnDash. Sell elearning courses, track user progress, deliver certificates, …

Welcome to Graduate Sponsor: FlexiDB

We are proud to have FlexiDB as one of our Graduate sponsors for this year’s conference. Be sure to visit their website, and booth during the event, to learn more about their services. If you’re interested in sponsoring and supporting WPCampus 2016, sponsorship packages are still available. FlexiDB is free for academic use. It’s a fantastic tool for teaching students …

Welcome to Graduate Sponsor: Pantheon

We are proud to have Pantheon as one of our Graduate sponsors for this year’s conference. Be sure to visit their website, and booth during the event, to learn more about their services. If you’re interested in sponsoring and supporting WPCampus 2016, sponsorship packages are still available. Pantheon is the website management platform top developers, marketers, and IT use to …

Welcome to VP Sponsor: Sucuri

We are proud to have Sucuri as one of our Vice-President sponsors for this year’s conference. Be sure to visit their website, and booth during the event, to learn more about their services. If you’re interested in sponsoring and supporting WPCampus 2016, sponsorship packages are still available. Cyber security is a mile wide, and a mile deep. Hacked websites are …

Welcome to VP Sponsor: CampusPress

CampusPress has been an active supporter of the WPCampus community and WordPress in education. We are proud to have them as one of our Vice-President sponsors for this year’s conference. Be sure to visit their website, and booth during the event, to learn more about their services. If you’re interested in sponsoring and supporting WPCampus 2016, sponsorship packages are still …

WPCampus “WordPress in Education” Survey

WPCampus is surveying the educational community to learn how schools and campuses use WordPress and manage their website development. Our goal is to aggregate a useful dataset for anyone using or considering using WordPress in an educational setting, and we’d love to include your feedback in our results. The larger the data set, the more we all benefit. This survey …

Welcome to VP Sponsor: Modern Tribe

Modern Tribe has been an active supporter of the WPCampus community and we are proud to have them as one of our Vice-President sponsors for this year’s conference. Be sure to visit their website, and booth during the event, to learn more about their services. If you’re interested in sponsoring and supporting WPCampus 2016, sponsorship packages are still available. Modern …

Why attend the WPCampus Conference?

tldr; It’s the first and only conference focused solely on the use of WordPress in higher education. You’ll learn a ton of stuff, expand your network, and be close to the beach. But seriously… What you’ll get out of the conference Oodles of knowledge – check out our schedule and you might just have trouble narrowing down the list of …