About Nick DeNardis

Nick DeNardis (opens new window) is a user experience professional from Detroit, MI.

He currently oversees the Digital Communications team at Wayne State University (opens new window), a guest instructor at the University of Washington iSchool (opens new window), and creator of the O'Reilly Media - Introduction to User Experience Design course (opens new window)

Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (opens new window) with the CPACC and WAS credentials from IAAP.

An avid runner who has run two marathons, many halves, and an average of 3 miles per day. Love the art of maintenance (opens new window), minimalism, and sustainability.

A conference organizer for TEDxDetroit (opens new window), AMA Higher Education (opens new window), and previously HighEdWeb regionals (opens new window).

Meetup organizer for Refresh Detroit (opens new window) and previously Laravel Detroit (opens new window).

Formally an avid conference speaker (opens new window), EDU Checkup (opens new window) host, and blogger (opens new window).