

Summer 2018 SPEED Projects
While most students were off exploring the world, or doing research in labs local and remote, a small, dedicated group of five students (Guin Mesh, Kyle Vu, Rebecca Regan, Richmond Mensah and Tai Warner) stayed at Swarthmore to work on … Continue reading Summer 2018 SPEED Projects

“Who Is That?” Series: Introducing Oliver Hollocher-Small
The “Who Is That?” series gives you insight into who we are here in the ITS department with a series of traditional and non-traditional interview questions. … Continue reading “Who Is That?” Series: Introducing Oliver Hollocher-Small

A few minutes to learn something cool … Explain Everything
A few minutes to learn something cool … Explain Everything Ambitious idea … what does this app do? Explain Everything is an easy to use platform for capturing presentations, annotating documents and creating flipped classroom materials. The basis of the … Continue reading A few minutes to learn something cool … Explain Everything

Commit to Being More Inclusive with Three Changes
This post outlines two small and easy changes and one bigger change that can make your communication more inclusive. These three changes add up to make … Continue reading Commit to Being More Inclusive with Three Changes

Gmail’s New Look – An Update
Back in June we let the community know that Google would be updating the look and feel of Gmail to better match Calendar, Drive, and their mobile applications. For a refresher on some of the new features you can expect, … Continue reading Gmail’s New Look – An Update

Creating Accessible PDFs from Word
Many people like to convert Word documents into PDF files for print consistency and to prevent document modification. Check your software versions Make sure you have the most recent version of Acrobat and Microsoft Office. If you are not sure … Continue reading Creating Accessible PDFs from Word