Ball State University Taking the Pulse on Educating the Next Generation of Nurses

MADISON, Wis., April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sonic Foundry, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOFO), the recognized market leader for rich media webcasting and knowledge management, will host a webinar featuring faculty from the School of Nursing at Ball State University.

WHAT: From taking a patient's blood pressure to practicing complex and critical nursing procedures, the next generation of nursing graduates is entering a more demanding health care system that not only requires them to have a vast amount of knowledge at their fingertips, but also expects them to heal the healthcare-staffing shortage. In this webinar, the expert faculty panel from Ball State University School of Nursing will show you how their use of cutting-edge technologies are preparing nurses to succeed at the highest levels of the profession.

WHEN: Live webinar Tuesday, April 29 at 11:00 a.m. Central. Also available on demand.

WHERE: To register for this complimentary online webinar, visit: http://www.sonicfoundry.com/register.

About Sonic Foundry(R), Inc.

Founded in 1991, Sonic Foundry (Nasdaq: SOFO, http://www.sonicfoundry.com) is the recognized market leader for rich media webcasting and knowledge management, providing education and training solutions and services that link an information-driven world. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, the company has received numerous awards including the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Global Market Leadership Award, Ziff Davis Media's Baseline Magazine's sixth fastest-growing software company with sales under $150 million and Deloitte's Technology Fast 500. Named a Bersin & Associates 2007 Learning Leader, Sonic Foundry's webcasting and knowledge management solutions are trusted by education institutions, Fortune 500 companies and government agencies for a variety of critical communication needs. Sonic Foundry is changing the way organizations communicate via the web and how people around the globe receive vital information needed for education, business, professional advancement and safety. Product and service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of Sonic Foundry, Inc. or their respective owners.

Certain statements contained in this news release regarding matters that are not historical facts may be forward-looking statements. Because such forward-looking statements include risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed in or implied by such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, but are not limited to, uncertainties pertaining to continued market acceptance for Sonic Foundry's products, its ability to succeed in capturing significant revenues from media services and/or systems, the effect of new competitors in its market, integration of acquired business and other risk factors identified from time to time in its filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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