Seven papers making up Track I of the 1989 conference of the Professional Association for the Management of Information Technology in Higher Education (known as CAUSE, an acronym of the association's former name) are presented in this document. The focus of Track I is on planning and strategy issues, and the papers include: "Strategic Information Planning in a Higher Educational Institute" (Doug Dunwoody, Sheila Newel, and Terry Smith); "Transformation: Information Technology and the Community College" (Dorothy J. Hopkin and S. Alan McCord); "Implementing a Campus Computing Plan" (Michael D. Richards, Chandler Whitelaw, and Glen Pryor); "A Case of Successful Integration of Technology in a Liberal Arts Environment through an Integrated Voice and Data Network" (Richard A. Detweiler); "The Best Laid Plans...An Implementation Retrospective" (James I. Penrod and Michael G. Dolence); "Planning for Information Resource Management at the University of Pennsylvania: Searching for a New Paradigm" (Karen Miselis and Daniel A Updegrove); and "Academic Departmental Administrative Computing Vison for the 1990s" (John A. Bielec and Sukij Yongpiyakul). Most papers are preceded by an abstract and include references. (DB)