Microsoft’s OneDrive file storage system has just been turned on for all staff, faculty, and students on the Middlebury campus and at MIIS. Now that our e-mail has successfully moved to the cloud, we turn next to Middfiles “home” folders. Don’t panic! You’re not in this alone — we’re here to help. To take advantage […]…Continue Reading New Cloud File Storage: Welcome to Your New “Home”!
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2016-2017 Thanksgiving and December Holiday Schedules
Thanksgiving Break: Will begin at 5:01 p.m. Wednesday, November 23 and will end at 11:59 p.m. Saturday, November 26 (regular operations resume Sunday, November 27.) December Break: Will begin at 5:01 p.m. Friday, December 23 and will end at 11:59 p.m. Monday, January 2 (regular operations resume Tuesday, January 3, 2017)…Continue Reading 2016-2017 Thanksgiving and December Holiday Schedules
To upgrade your mac or NOT
Apple is currently offering macOS 10.12 (Sierra) as an update. ITS does not currently support Sierra and recommends against installing this new operating system at this time. “Sierra” hasn’t been around long enough to have been thoroughly tested with all applications in use on campus. Please see http://go.middlebury.edu/sierra for more information. We recommend upgrading to […]…Continue Reading To upgrade your mac or NOT
@MiddInfoSec: “Middlebury College!” A Well Crafted Phishing Attack Looks to Come from the College
Over the past couple of days Middlebury College has been the target of a well-crafted phishing campaign. Phishing messages are email messages designed to trick you into divulging your username and password. In this case, the phishing messages were written so that they looked like they were sent from Middlebury’s Department of Public Safety. An […]…Continue Reading @MiddInfoSec: “Middlebury College!” A Well Crafted Phishing Attack Looks to Come from the College
Facilitated Conversations Go Virtual
Envisioning Middlebury committee members engage in a brainstorming exercise. As part of Envisioning Middlebury, we have been holding facilitated conversations since last spring to capture a wide range of answers to the questions “Who are we and what are our deepest values?” “What does the future look like?” and “Where do we want to go?”…Continue Reading Facilitated Conversations Go Virtual
Envisioning Middlebury: Panel presentation – Tuesday, July 12 – Immersive Learning and the Future
Tuesday, July 12, · 4:00 p.m. · Wilson Hall Join us for a panel moderated by Susan Baldridge, provost, discussing the value of immersive pedagogy, whether and how it’s changed in the last 100 years at Middlebury, and how our increasingly digital world impacts immersive environments. PANELISTS Each panelist has a unique history with Middlebury and…Continue Reading Envisioning Middlebury: Panel presentation – Tuesday, July 12 – Immersive Learning and the Future
Notes for Google Apps and OneDrive Project Presentation
Cloud Services: Google and Microsoft Goal: provide better (cloud-based) services to the community Infrastructure Storage Available from anywhere Private, secure, encrypted Scales to demand Access to info Collaboration and sharing Familiar and consistent Why are we doing this? Better consume…
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Panopto Pilot Proposal
Evaluation Video has become a platform for course work and new pedagogies, co-curricular projects and more. It is also becoming a tool for internal and external communication (including for College governance). Our current solutions do not meet the expectations and…
THE WEEK’S HEADLINES
Here are the week’s headlines from the News Room: Middlebury Celebrates Commencement 2016 Nine from Middlebury Receive Fulbright Awards College Grants Tenure to Six Members of the Faculty Broad of Trustees Approves Budget, Tenure at Spring Meeting Middlebury Institute Confers 270 Graduate Degrees College Counseling Workshop June 10 Painter’s Cane: The Story Behind a Middlebury…Continue Reading THE WEEK’S HEADLINES