UNC-CH Information Technology Services

Information Security Briefing materials available online

Did you attend the Information Security Briefing hosted by ITS Information Security May 8? Did you regret missing it? Either way, you’re in luck - materials from the event are now available online at https://www.unc.edu/security/isb/presentations.php.

On May 8, 2008, ITS Information Security hosted an event for UNC-Chapel Hill IT staff featuring presentations by Oracle, Mandiant, Microsoft, Symantec and the Office of University Counsel. To learn more, visit https://www.unc.edu/security/isb/.

ITS to present on VoiceThread pilot

Carolyn Kotlas, ITS Teaching and Learning, will demonstrate VoiceThread, an easy-to-use collaborative tool, at the May meeting of the UNC-Chapel Hill Scholarly Communication Working Group. The meeting will take place from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14, in room 214 of Davis Library.

ITS Teaching and Learning recently announced the UNC-Chapel Hill VoiceThread Pilot Project, which encourages faculty, staff and students to try the application and apply it to academic uses. All faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the meeting and/or participate in the pilot.
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Webmasters to host open discussion May 1

The next Webmasters meeting will take place Thursday, May 1, at 2:00 p.m. in ITS Manning 5102. The meeting will provide a forum for open discussion, particularly about recent “hot topics” on the listserv such as Flash media server, iTunes and Onyen authentication for Wordpress and Joomla!.

UNC-Chapel Hill Webmasters meets monthly to discuss issues that affect webmasters across campus. Any UNC-Chapel Hill faculty or staff interested in participating can attend the meeting and/or join the listserv.

ITS teaches clickers, HTML, calendar in LearnIT workshops

There are still spaces available in the following LearnIT workshops. To read a workshop description or to register for any of these workshops, visit http://learnit.unc.edu/workshops. For links to other campus training opportunities, visit the LearnIT Web site.
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May IAIG to encourage discussion, collaboration

The May Instructional Applications Interest Group meeting will be a “Roundtable Round-up.” The meeting will provide an opportunity for attendees to update each other on current or upcoming projects in their schools and departments. It will be held 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 1, in room 329 of the Health Sciences Library.
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