Please take a moment to check out our new and improved documentation explaining how to establish connections to Middfiles and create shortcuts or aliases to get to documents more quickly. For Windows (PC) users: Mapping a Network Drive For Mac users: Connecting … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Helpful New Middfiles Connection Information
Category: For Faculty
LinkedIn Hacked, Passwords Stolen
Yesterday, LinkedIn’s official blog confirmed that a portion of their password database has been hacked and account passwords have been stolen. LinkedIn will be disabling the affected accounts and will email account holders further instructions for resetting the password. Visit … Continue reading →…Continue Reading LinkedIn Hacked, Passwords Stolen
Venus Transit Viewing at College Observatory
On Tuesday, June 5, local residents will have what will be literally the only opportunity in their lifetime to view a rare astronomical event–a transit of Venus. Shortly before sunset, Venus will pass directly between Earth and the Sun. Transits of Venus occur in pairs eight years apart, separated by more than a century. The…Continue Reading Venus Transit Viewing at College Observatory
Lisa Terrier named Helpdesk Manager – Service Requests
Lisa Terrier has been promoted to Helpdesk Manager – Service Requests. Lisa has been working in Service Requests for several years, and she was previously the manager of the Labs and Distribution workgroup. The other members of the Service Requests … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Lisa Terrier named Helpdesk Manager – Service Requests
Employee Golf Tourney – May 30th!
Reminder: The employee golf tournament was rescheduled for Wednesday, May 30, 2012 9-hole Captain and Crew (4-person scramble) Check-in: starting at 3:45 p.m.* Shotgun start: 4:30 p.m. Dinner: in Kirk following golf Open to all faculty and staff. Retirees are welcome to sign up anytime. Details regarding team sign-up can be found here….Continue Reading Employee Golf Tourney – May 30th!
LIS Workshops — May/June
There are a few more learning opportunities on the horizon before our language schools students arrive on campus, so we hope you’ll visit go/lisworkshops to view our schedule and get signed up for sessions of interest. We’re squeezing in a Drupal … Continue reading →…Continue Reading LIS Workshops — May/June
Will Amidon Awarded NSF Grant
Will Amidon (Geology) has been awarded funding through the National Science Foundation’s RUI mechanism for two years of research with collaborators at the University of California at Santa Barbara. The project, titled Reconstructing Mid-Miocene-to-Recent Paleo-Erosion Rates in the Eastern Andes, Northern Argentina, will involve five undergraduate researchers in investigating whether climate oscillations can be linked…Continue Reading Will Amidon Awarded NSF Grant
Peter Nelson Awarded USDA Funding
Peter Nelson (Geography) has received funding through a cooperative agreement from the Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to support a research project titled High Cost Mortgage Lending in Rural America and the Great Recession. The goals of the project are to identify which rural communities and which rural residents are most…Continue Reading Peter Nelson Awarded USDA Funding
Annual Campus Bicycle Cleanup May 30-31
If you are a student, faculty member or staff member who rides your bike to campus you will need to park your bike in the Axinn bike rack ON MAY 30 AND MAY 31, 2012! Facilities Services, with assistance from the Department of Public Safety, will be cutting locks and removing all bikes and lock…Continue Reading Annual Campus Bicycle Cleanup May 30-31