IT Newsletter: February 2012

Cover Story: Global Shakespeare Transforms the Academic Mission Through Technology

In a ground-breaking academic use of technology, Dr. Sheila Cavanagh, a professor of English at Emory, and Dr. Kevin Quarmby, an award-winning actor and academician from London, are co-teaching Dr. Cavanagh's Shakespeare classes, despite being over 4,000 miles apart.
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Focus on OIT: Active Learning and Engagement Initiative Begun in ECIT

Hand-selected faculty members have joined with the Faculty Services team and participated in the first iteration of the ALEI.
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Meet New Employees: David D'Haene, Senior Developer/Analyst, Enterprise Applications

In November 2011, David D'Haene (pronounced "Dane") realized he had much more to offer the computer-using public and that he needed a change.
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News and Events: iBooks Author and iTunes U Courses

Last week, Apple unveiled two new education-related products: iBooks Author and iTunes U Courses.
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Process Corner: Search Updated to Include KB

Search that integrates with Knowledge Base articles in ServiceNow is available, thanks to some clever work . . .
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Project Updates: SmartDevice Security Policy Update

The new SmartDevice security policy has been applied to UTS and we're now beginning to test in other areas of OIT.
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Reward and Recognition: High Five For the Student Tech Support Office

High five goes out to the Student Tech Support office for an amazing back-to-school in which they assisted close to 450 students in four days.
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Staff Bytes: Luc Goes Back to South Africa

Over the holidays Luc Dalla Venezia and his family returned home to South Africa to visit relatives and celebrate his son's first birthday.
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Update From Brett: What Road Are You On?

Becoming a good leader or manager has got to be the least definable process I can imagine.
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