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Author: Doug Willen

Academic Technology, Faculty/Staff, Research

Drones!

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 Doug Willen

Swarthmore has a couple of drones that are being used for aerial photography and video segments about our facilities for recruiting and for research. Most recently, the Athletic department used drone footage to create a Swarthmore Athletics Drone Tour. Similarly, … Continue reading Drones!

Academic Technology, Faculty/Staff, Swarthmore College Libraries
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Interview with Digital Scholarship Librarian, Amanda Licastro

March 1, 2023February 28, 2023 Doug Willen

Today we chat with new Digital Scholarship Librarian Amanda Licastro. Even though she’s just started at Swarthmore, it’s already clear to us in the Academic Technology team that Amanda will be one of our real partners in the Libraries as … Continue reading Interview with Digital Scholarship Librarian, Amanda Licastro

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Goodbye AODocs, Hello Google Shared Drives!

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Doug Willen

We would like to keep you informed as we change the way shared file storage will be managed at Swarthmore. Google Shared Drives, an updated offering from Google, will make managing files simpler, faster, and easier for all. All new shared file … Continue reading Goodbye AODocs, Hello Google Shared Drives!

Academic Technology, Conference
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EDUCAUSE 2022

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 Doug Willen

Recently several members of the ITS staff attended the EDUCAUSE 2022 Conference. Part of it was held in person in Denver, and part of it was held purely in a virtual environment, on line. EDUCAUSE is one of the largest … Continue reading EDUCAUSE 2022

Conference, Good Reads and Articles, Tips
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Better Conference Posters

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 Doug Willen

I’ve been working with folks here at Swarthmore to create better conference posters for over 20 years now. There are some new tools available, such as BioRender, which is great for biomedical imagery and also supports poster creation, and some … Continue reading Better Conference Posters

Academic Technology, Copyright, Faculty/Staff
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Checking for Plagiarism

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 Doug Willen

Students are responsible for the originality of their work and must cite the original authors when they reference the work of others that they are quoting or paraphrasing. Faculty use their knowledge and experience in their fields to identify and … Continue reading Checking for Plagiarism

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