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UC Irvine Extends Climate Research With IBM Supercomputer

6/29/2004

IBM is working with University of California-Irvine’s Department of Earth System Science to construct a “virtual climate time machine,” using a powerful new IBM supercomputer.

When Everyone Writes for the Web

6/29/2004

NACUBO selected a CMS platform to build existing and new content on their Web site.

Educator, Students Provide Frontline Perspectives

6/4/2004

York University launched a pilot project using Sonic Foundry’s Mediasite Live to capture, stream and archive lectures.

Harvard Tackles Storage Issues

6/4/2004

Harvard Life Sciences implemented a new storage system to support their growing data loads.

Responding to Tomorrow's Technology

6/4/2004

Creighton University adopted a new standard for future network upgrades and installation on campus.

Upgrading the Traditional Experience

6/4/2004

Saint Joseph’s University combined the traditional methods of teaching with the latest technology to create an interactive learning experience.

University of Hartford Builds a Better Help Desk

5/20/2004

With two help desk dispatchers fielding phone calls and Help Desk Technology Corporation’s HelpSTAR software managing service requests for the university’s computer technicians, UofH has simplified computer troubleshooting for users and technology staff alike.

Bridging the Gap--Online and Offline Learning

5/1/2004

Cerro Coso Community College developed a digital library of online classes that students can view at any time.

Streamlining Web Publishing

5/1/2004

Rivier College integrated a more streamlined system where instructors can easily create their own content Web pages.

U. of Michigan Automates Tracking Data Improving Its Operations

5/1/2004

The School of Social Work at the U. of Michigan is part of the research university in Ann Arbor that improved its operations so faculty and staff can easily generate reports for internal and external reviews, annual reports, research grants, and various other activities.

Training Future EMTs Online While Covering Traditional College Curricula

4/15/2004

LCSC uses WebCT Campus Edition to power these eLearning programs, as well as federally sponsored training to campus administrators of Student Support Services (SSS), Upward Bound and Americorps - programs that are helping area students move from high school through college.

New E-Mail System--Meeting the Needs of Students and Faculty

4/1/2004

California State University-Northridge rebuilt their enterprise mail system to support two million messages a day.

Smart Practices--Finding a Wireless System

4/1/2004

Boise State University implemented a wireless system helping to authenticate their network.

Taking a Walk on the Wiki Side

4/1/2004

The University of British Columbia adopted wiki, a collaboratively-edited Web site allowing users to edit any page, with full freedom to edit, change, and delete.

Teaching and Learning Through Online Collaboration

4/1/2004

Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania provides Web-based tools for collaborating and sharing information.

Building a Consolidated Data Center

2/27/2004

Vanderbilt University addressed its data storage, business intelligence, and budget needs with Linux and Oracle technology.

Managing and Securing Classroom Technology Assets

2/27/2004

The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities needed a system that would reduce maintenance costs and improve classroom uptime.

Preserving Academic Independence Through Cost-Saving Collaboration

2/27/2004

The Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium joined forces with the Connecticut Community College System, the Connecticut State University System, and the University of Connecticut to select WebCT as their shared academic enterprise system.

An Experiment in Social Computing

1/30/2004

The New Media Consortium conducts a real-time experiment in social computing to bring the community and practioners together.

Expanding Distance Learning Program Using Innovative Video System

1/30/2004

Cedar Valley College implements a video system into their distance learning program--providing a virtual experience for students around the world.

Extensive Application Deployment with Minimal Resources

1/30/2004

Central Michigan deploys more than 40 applications throughout the university.

Overcoming Wireless LAN Management Challenges

1/30/2004

University of Wyoming installs extensive WLAN management for stability and efficiency.

Supporting Systems Management

1/30/2004

Staff can now efficiently schedule and distribute software applications at Virginia Commonwealth University.

ResearchChannel: An Internet2 Content Repository and Test Bed

1/6/2004

ResearchChannel launched a project called DigitalWell to address all aspects of content management in making digital collections available to the public.

Video Conferencing for Music Performance Education at the Manhattan School

1/5/2004

MSM expanded and extended the conservatory’s previously established music performance distance learning program through the technological resources of its academic and community neighbor.