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Gunn, Cohen to speak at 2015 Web conference

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Web Conference at Penn State announced that co-host and mentor for Lifetime's "Project Runway," Tim Gunn, and Bravo's executive vice president of development and talent, and host and executive producer of Bravo's "Watch What Happens: Live," Andy Cohen, will join Debbie Millman and Brad Frost as keynote speakers.This year's conference, "Design the Future," is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, June 22, and Tuesday, June 23, at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel. A full day of workshops from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., presented by Josh Clark and Ray Villalobos, will conclude the conference on Wednesday, June 24. Additional details about the conference, workshops and full keynote bios are found at http://webconference.psu.edu/.As a result of this year's extraordinary keynote lineup, the call for conference session proposals is now extended. Colleagues are invited to submit proposals by 11:59 p.m. Monday, Jan. 19. Multiple submissions are welcome; however, each proposal must be submitted separately. Proposals should be submitted via the conference website at http://webconference.psu.edu/.The Web Conference at Penn State is for interactive, technical, design, marketing and learning design professionals across the country and beyond. Each year, the slate of speakers includes professionals from higher education institutions and business concerns, bringing a wide variety of perspectives from regions both near and far.Inquiries regarding the proposal process can be directed to the conference planners at webconf@psu.edu. 

Last Updated January 15, 2015