Accounts and Passwords, Help Desk, Mobile Devices, Security, Tips

Resetting Your Password Will Be Easier Than This.

Joel F. W. Price '00


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Academic Technology, Faculty/Staff, Students

Gaming Extravaganza – December 11th in Kohlberg 326 (LRC)

Mike Jones

Join us December 11th from 11 am – 3 pm for Swarthmore’s first Gaming Extravaganza Study Break.  Great food and an array of different games set up at multiple stations in and around the Language Resource Center (Kohlberg 326).  The event will include vintage games and gaming platforms, multi-player, handheld games and foreign language games.   Continue reading Gaming Extravaganza – December 11th in Kohlberg 326 (LRC)

Software

Adobe Creative Cloud is Here!!!

Mark Davis

ITS is happy to announce the release of Adobe Creative Cloud! This software can be downloaded from our ITS Software page. What you need to know: Despite the fact that Adobe chose to name the new version “Creative Cloud”, the software is not cloud software and will still be installed locally on to your Mac or PC. The new license allows us to install Adobe Creative Cloud only on college owned computers. Faculty and staff will be able to access the Creative Cloud applications on College-provided laptops on or off campus without needing to connect with the keyserver. Faculty and staff will also have … Continue reading Adobe Creative Cloud is Here!!!

Faculty/Staff, Software

Please hold off on updating to Mavericks OS X 10.9

Mark Davis

You may have heard Apple today announced that OS X 10.9 Mavericks is available as a free update today.  However, at this time ITS is recommending that community members NOT update to Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks yet. Although OS X 10.9 offers many new features which may be helpful to you, we need time to identify and resolve any potential incompatibilities with core Swarthmore systems and software before we can support you running the new operating system.  Apple surprised many of us by releasing Mavericks today.  Please know that we are working hard to support your use of Mavericks in the near future. … Continue reading Please hold off on updating to Mavericks OS X 10.9

Academic Technology, Media Center

New Coordinator for the Beardsley Media Center Arrives

Eric Behrens

Q: What do Antarctica, Brazil, and the Beardsley Media Center have in common? A: They’re all places that Jeremy Polk has worked. Jeremy Polk joined ITS last week in the role of Media Center Coordinator. Jeremy previously worked as a media producer at the National Science Foundation, where he specialized in documentary filmmaking and media technology support. In 2010-11, he directed and produced three short documentary videos in Antarctica for the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Ice Core Project, for which he was awarded the Antarctica Service Medal of the United States of America. Jeremy has also worked as a … Continue reading New Coordinator for the Beardsley Media Center Arrives