For the past several years we’ve been surveying entering students about the technology they plan to bring to campus. What students are now bringing is vastly different from what they were coming with twenty years ago. Bringing a computer to … Continue reading Student Technology
`This past year, Classroom and Conferencing Technologies elected to start phasing out the Mersive Solstice product and replacing it with a newer wireless presentation device known as Screenbeam. After researching and testing out numerous other products, Screenbeam was the clear cut winner due to, among other things, its ease of use and lower cost. The big difference between Screenbeam and Solstice is that NO APP IS REQUIRED. Yes, that’s right. To project from a Mac or iOS device, you simply open up Airplay and choose the room you wish to project to. Once the code appears, you enter it on … Continue reading Sunset on Solstice: Introducing Screenbeam to Swarthmore
The end of May marks the beginning of the summer research season. If your research will involve programming, consider using GitHub to help keep your code safe and organized. ITS staff can assist with training and getting your group starting … Continue reading Coding this summer? consider using GitHub
“I have the power!” – Dolph Lundgren as He-Man in He-Man and the Masters of the Universe That quote pretty much sums up what it means to be an Information Technology Student Associate (ITSA). All of the technology related tasks … Continue reading ITSAs: Heroes at the Help Desk [One of the many]
Congratulations class of 2024! Be sure to download or transfer accounts or any work associated with your Swarthmore email before accounts are disabled on June 30th. This step-by-step guide will help you prepare for graduation. It covers: How to back … Continue reading Preparing For Graduation
Do you have old non-reusable electronics you’re unsure how to dispose of sustainably? You can now recycle them without leaving campus! In partnership with People Advancing Reintegration Recycle Works (PAR), we’re announcing Swarthmore’s Second E-Waste Collection Event, now open to Swarthmore … Continue reading Swarthmore College’s SPRING E-Waste Collection Event
