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Goosechase Partners with Lilly Conference Series to Revolutionize Academic Conferences

Company Updates May 14, 2024

[Toronto, May 14th 2024] – Goosechase, the innovative online platform known for transforming communities through interactive experiences, is thrilled to announce a landmark partnership with the esteemed Lilly Conference Series. This collaboration will bring Goosechase's unique blend of digital and real-world engagement to academic conferences in 2024.

For four decades, the Lilly Conference Series has stood at the forefront of academic excellence, offering a prestigious forum for the scholarship of teaching and learning. The conferences attract a diverse and international cadre of faculty and administrators, representing nearly every academic discipline. This partnership with Goosechase is poised to elevate the conference experience, fostering even more dynamic interactions and learning opportunities.

"Goosechase is on a mission to make the world more fun, playful, and human, and what better way to do this than by enriching the academic landscape," said Andrew Cross, CEO and co-founder, of Goosechase. "Our platform is designed to energize communities and stimulate engagement. We're excited to bring this energy to the Lilly Conferences, enhancing the way academic professionals connect, learn, and grow."

The Lilly Conferences are celebrated for their commitment to building a vibrant community of scholars. Through this partnership, Goosechase will introduce its interactive challenges and experiences to the conferences, offering a fresh, innovative way for participants to engage with content, collaborate, and network.

Todd Zakrajsek, Conference Director, Founder & President of ITLC, the organization behind the Lilly Conference Series, shared, "At Lilly Conferences, we believe in the power of community and the continuous learning journey of faculty members. Partnering with Goosechase allows us to introduce a novel, interactive dimension to our events, enriching the academic dialogue and fostering lasting professional relationships."

This partnership marks a significant milestone for both organizations, blending Goosechase's expertise in creating engaging digital experiences with the Lilly Conference Series' rich history of academic excellence. The 2024 conferences are set to be a groundbreaking series of events that will not only promote professional development but also transform the way academic knowledge is shared and celebrated.

For more information about Goosechase and the Lilly Conference Series partnership, please contact:

Katie Canton, Head of Marketing & Brand Experience, Goosechase

katie@goosechase.com


About Goosechase

At Goosechase, experience is everything. Originally inspired by scavenger hunts, Goosechase is an online platform that enables organizations and schools to engage, activate, and educate their communities through interactive experiences. Hatched in Canada, Goosechase has been powering hundreds of thousands of global team building, training, fundraising, education, tours, and recreational games since 2011.

About Lilly Conference Series

For 40 years, the Lilly Conference Series has been a leader in providing a forum for the presentation and discussion of the scholarship of teaching and learning. With a focus on quality student learning outcomes and faculty professional development, the conferences have become a cornerstone for fostering academic excellence and community among educators worldwide.

About International Teaching Learning Cooperative Network (ITLC)

The ITLC was established to connect faculty members and future faculty to enhance student learning. Through customized workshops, The Scholarly Teacher Blog, educational tools, and overseeing the Lilly Conferences on College and University Teaching, ITLC stands as a beacon for academic advancement.

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Katie Canton

Head of Brand Experience and Marketing at Goosechase