Archive for October, 2007

Technology & Teaching - workshop opportunities

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

College faculty and staff can participate free of charge (travel included) in a wide range of technology workshops through Swarthmore’s membership in NITLE. These hands on workshops are held locally or at peer institutions on topics relating to the use of emerging technologies in the classroom and for research. For a full list [...]

Wireless Improvements in McCabe

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

ITS installed and activated nine new wireless access points in McCabe library over October break. After a survey of McCabe was completed, it was determined that these access points were needed to improve wireless reception around the perimeter of the 2nd and 3rd floor and in the Friends Library and Peace Collection. [...]

Blackboard Housekeeping over Fall Break

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Faculty, please note that courses and enrollments for all regular SPRING 2008 academic courses in Banner will begin to appear on your Blackboard course lists after break. As usual, these sites will be available to you as instructor but unavailable to students until you activate them (Control Panel > Settings > Course Availability.)
Meanwhile, regular [...]