January 30, 2009 | In
News
,
Spotlight On
,
Bulletin Board
The February Webmasters meeting will explore Web trends for 2009 on Thursday, Feb. 5 at 2 p.m. in room 5102 of ITS Manning.
Will the rich, clean, visual aesthetic of the past few years continue? What new exciting trends will happen in social media space? Will mobile development explode? Join your fellow Webmasters to discuss where the Web is headed in 2009.
January 29, 2009 | In
News
,
Events
,
Bulletin Board
Times of tight money and limited resources present challenges but can also spark creativity. The February Instructional Applications Interest Group (IAIG) will discuss how to deal with shrinking budgets. Come share ideas on Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 11:30 a.m. in room 08F, Peabody Hall.
January 28, 2009 | In
News
,
Bulletin Board
Family has been her foundation. Family has encouraged her, supported her, lifted her up and laid her low. They have been her greatest joy and the loss of family, her greatest sorrow. But through good times and bad, family has been the cornerstone on which she has built her life.
January 28, 2009 | In
News
,
Bulletin Board
Today (Friday, Sept. 26) the 2008 Carolina State Employees Combined Campaign (SECC) kicked off with the theme “Carolina Cares, Carolina Shares.”
January 26, 2009 | In
News
,
Bulletin Board
The inaugural meeting of the Learning Management System (LMS) User Group, which was previously scheduled for Jan. 20, will now take place on Tuesday, Feb. 3 from 3 – 4:30 p.m. in room 205 of the R. B. House Undergraduate Library. Vice Chancellor for Information Technology and CIO Larry Conrad will kick off the first meeting.
January 23, 2009 | In
News
,
Bulletin Board
Has a team or an individual given outstanding computer support in the last year? If so, their efforts can be recognized with a nomination for a 2009 Information Technology Award.
The IT Awards honor any and all types of information technology support - from network administrators to PC support, from software developers to telecommunications.
Nominations should be submitted by Friday, March 6. Winners will be announced at the 2009 IT Awards Banquet on Tuesday, April 21 at the Carolina Club.
January 22, 2009 | In
News
,
Bulletin Board
The 2008 State Employee Combined Campaign saw a 33 percent increase in participation by ITS staff, while ITS giving increased by 21 percent.
“In a tough economy, it says a lot about the fantastic generosity of ITS employees,” said Jimmy Workman of the ITS Response Center. This is the second year that Workman has served as the SECC lead for ITS
January 21, 2009 | In
News
,
Bulletin Board
Explore how PowerPoint Presenter can be used to manage presentations more efficiently at the next ConsiderIT event on Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 10 a.m. in Toy Lounge, Dey Hall. Will Bosley, manager of the College of Arts and Sciences’ Beasley Multimedia Resource Center, will give the presentation and lead the discussion on PowerPoint’s general strengths and weaknesses.
January 20, 2009 | In
News
,
Bulletin Board
Elizabeth “Libby” Evans of ITS Teaching and Learning, will present “Game-Based Learning: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” at the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative 2009 Annual Meeting which takes place Jan. 20-22 in Orlando, Fla.
Evan’s presentation will focus on three aspects of gaming in higher education: What new opportunities can games bring to our students’ learning experiences? What issues of concern surround the discussion about games in higher education? What are the major barriers to progress?
January 15, 2009 | In
News
,
Bulletin Board
,
Spotlight On
Identifying the location of just one of the 40,000 computers across campus used to take time and effort. Troubleshooting a problem on that one machine was even more laborious requiring the launch of multiple applications and sorting through a lot of extraneous data.
Now a new network information application, created by ITS and available to University IT staff, makes location information instantly available and reduces troubleshooting time.
