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May 13, 2026
 
 
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HETMA Joins Media & Learning Association as Networking Member
HETMA Joins Media & Learning Association as Networking Member
Big news! HETMA is joining the Media & Learning Association as a networking member. The press release outlines how this partnership expands global collaboration, strengthens professional development opportunities, such as the HEX Microcredentialing Program, and supports shared learning across the higher education AV community.
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Campus Spotlight on Marshall University
HETMA spotlights Marshall University’s approach to learning space design and AV support. We examine how institutional priorities, technology planning, and collaboration across teams contribute to effective teaching and learning environments.
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The Canvas Outage and the InfoComm Countdown
The AV Life explores the recent Canvas outage and its impact on higher education institutions, alongside preparations for InfoComm. The episode emphasizes communication during service disruptions, operational resilience, and trends influencing AV professionals.
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Instructure and Cloud Services
James King writes about the intersection of Canvas and AV, focusing on how cloud-based learning platforms increasingly shape AV workflows. James digs into themes of operational alignment, security considerations, and the evolving relationship between IT and AV teams in higher education.
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Professional Audio: The Hybrid Essential
Conducting meetings and collaboration sessions via videoconferencing has become commonplace and is expected. This Sennheiser white paper reveals why pro-grade audio is vital for AI transcription accuracy and meeting equity. Learn how to optimize your space today!
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