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Learning with the Apple iPad

 
Please join us for 'Learning with the iPad', a session to discuss Apple's mobile strategy with the iPad and how it is beginning to change education.

UNI Announces Gmail for Students, Faculty, and Staff

UNI CIO Shashi Kaparthi is pleased to announce that UNI will be moving all students, faculty, and staff to UNI Gmail and Google Applications for Education (Google Apps) during the fall of 2011. This change offers UNI a comprehensive and evolving set of collaboration and communication tools that enhance both instruction and campus operations. UNI Gmail and Google Apps provides quality applications and increased storage capabilities at a fraction of the cost the University would have incurred otherwise.

UNI Announces Gmail for Students

UNI CIO Shashi Kaparthi is pleased to announce that UNI will be moving all faculty, staff, and students to UNI Gmail and Google Applications for Education (Google Apps) during the fall of 2011. This change offers UNI a comprehensive and evolving set of collaboration and communication tools that enhance both instruction and campus operations. UNI Gmail and Google Apps offers easy-to-use tools and significantly increased storage at a fraction of the cost the University would have incurred otherwise.

ITS Announces UNI Gmail for Faculty/Staff

UNI CIO Shashi Kaparthi is pleased to announce that UNI will be moving all faculty, and staff to UNI Gmail and Google Applications for Education (Google Apps) during the fall of 2011. This change offers UNI a comprehensive and evolving set of collaboration and communication tools that will enhance both instruction and campus operations. UNI Gmail and Google Apps offers easy-to-use tools and significantly increased storage at a fraction of the cost the University would have incurred otherwise. This fall ITS will focus on migrating all users from the current UNI Email system to UNI Gmail.

A Conversation with John Zubizarreta on Learning Portfolios

On Wednesday, September 7, Dr. John Zubizarreta, nationally known expert on learning portfolios and CASE/Carnegie Undergraduate Professor of the Year, will be on campus. See his schedule for the day at http://www.uni.edu/assessment/Zubizarreta_Learning_Portfolios.shtml. This visit is being sponsored by the Office of Academic Assessment and ITS-Educational Technology. Please join us!

Test Scoring Services, Fall 2011

With the new SIS system now live, the hours of operations for ITS Network Services is being reduced. As a result there will be changes in the test scoring operation effective with the beginning of the Fall 2011 semester. Changes are highlighted by UPPERCASE. The significant change in this announcement is the elimination of evening hours (after the end of official office hours) for the pick up to test scoring results. During Fall 2010 semester, after hours pickup was used 20 times. Please share this information with your faculty.

New eLearning website

ITS-Educational Technology recently converted the UNI eLearning support website to Drupal. The home page continues to be http://www.uni.edu/elearning/, however many of the subpages that pertain to Blackboard Learn 9 are being updated. Please update bookmarks and websites accordingly that link to UNI eLearning information. Questions should be sent to elearning@uni.edu

UNI Electronic Calendar Purge - July 15, 2011 Weekend

On Sunday morning, July 17, 2011, all UNI Electronic Calendar entries prior to July 1, 2009, will be purged from the system as part of the yearly maintenance we perform on the Calendar database. If there are calendar entries prior to July 1, 2009 you wish to keep, you must individually export the calendar data from the Calendar server.

New Google, UNI Partnership

On Monday, April 25, UNI began offering Google Apps for Education (Google Apps) to newly enrolled students. Google Apps is a free suite of Web-based messaging and collaboration applications hosted on Google's servers. Google provides these apps as a service rather than software you have to download and install. To access the apps, you simply use a Web browser on any computer connected to the Internet. 

UNI Percussion Ensembles - Video and Streaming by The Production House

Under the direction of UNI percussion professor Randy Hogancamp, the UNI Percussion & West African Drum Ensembles will offer their spring concert along with UNI’s Taiko drum ensemble Kaji-Daiko.

http://live.uni.edu/2011/04/25/uni-percussion-ensembles

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