Richard Hill, User Support and Engagement, received the October Exemplar award for his outstanding customer service and support. Hill was the recipient of two October On the Spot awards and a Star Heel award. Congratulations!
| December 5, 2006 | ||
| 6:00 pm |
Join us on Tuesday, Dec. 5 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Bailey’s Pub and Grill, 1722 N. Fordham Boulevard in Chapel Hill for good food, good company and door prizes.
| November 30, 2006 | ||
| 11:30 am |
The November Instructional Applications Interest Group (IAIG) meeting will cover audience response systems (aka “clickers”). ITS Teaching and Learning Consultant Suzanne Cadwell will give an overview on the progress being made on ITS’ evaluation of these systems for use in UNC-Chapel Hill classrooms. Interested faculty and staff are invited to attend this presentation on Thursday, Nov. 30, from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. in 404 Hanes Hall.
This month, ITS rolled out its new Friday Center Management System (FCMS), which allows Friday Center staff to track records and perform business functions much more easily and efficiently than before.
Taking more than 10,000 work hours to complete, the development was completed primarily by Xiaoping Wu, FCMS project manager and Cynthia O’Daniel, ITS applications analyst, who developed the new system while supporting existing production applications. Continue Reading
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has honored Dan Reed, vice chancellor for IT and CIO, for his work with the Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI) and his contributions on the President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC). The recognition was mentioned in the Nov. 27 edition of the Daily Tar Heel.
ITS Web Services recently completed its first design project for an external client. The UNC Press site, designed to showcase UNC Press’ Encyclopedia of North Carolina, was finished within strict time and budget constraints. The new site can be viewed at http://uncpress.unc.edu/nc_encyclopedia/.
Feedback from UNC Press has been overwhelmingly positive. Continue Reading
Presentations made by ITS staff at the recent 2006 UNC CAUSE annual conference are available online. Continue Reading
SAP has decided to withdraw from consideration as a potential provider of enterprise software for Carolina. The vendor demonstration originally scheduled to begin on Nov. 28 has been canceled. Continue Reading
