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News Archive | 2010    

The following is a list of the latest news from OIT-Broward Computing Services. For more general OIT stories or announcements, please visit the OIT's Newsletter.    

January 2011 OIT Training Schedule    
OIT Training Schedule | January 2011    
Published Wednesday, December 22, 2010    
OIT has just released its January 2011 training schedule for the Broward campuses (Davie and Fort Lauderdale)... [+]    

November-December OIT Training Schedule    
November-December OIT Training Schedule    
Published Monday, October 25, 2010    
OIT has just released its November-December training schedule for the Broward campuses (Davie and Fort Lauderdale)... [+]    

Second Annual Teaching with Technology Showcase    
Second Annual Teaching with Technology Showcase    
Published Tuesday, October 19, 2010    
The Second Annual Teaching with Technology Showcase will be held on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010. Click here for the program. The Teaching with Technology Showcase is a collaborative program offered by the Center for Teaching and Learning and Information... [+]    

Cyber Security    
Cyber Security Awareness Month    
Published Monday, October 18, 2010    
October has been designated National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a consortium consisting of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and partners from academia and industry... [+]    

Safety Month    
OIT-BCS 2010 "Safety Month" Presentation    
Published Friday, September 24, 2010    
"Safety Month" is an FAU-wide program of activities and information on healthy lifestyles, personal property security, CPR, defensive driving, fire prevention, alcohol and drug abuse, date rape, and hurricane preparedness and recovery... [+]    

October OIT Training Schedule    
October OIT Training Schedule    
Published Thursday, September 23, 2010    
OIT has just released its October training schedule for the Broward campuses... [+]    

September OIT Training Schedule    
September OIT Training Schedule    
Published Tuesday, August 24, 2010    
OIT has just released its September training schedule for the Davie campus. Diane Henderson will conduct two sessions in the LA building... [+]    

Windows 7 Now Available in All Areas    
Windows 7 Now Available in All Areas    
Published Monday, August 23, 2010    
OIT-BCS has deployed the new Windows operating system in all public use computers (open labs, instructional computer labs, and e-classrooms) around the Broward campuses. Windows 7 is now the OS in all our public machines. This new OS... [+]    

E-Classroom Summer Upgrades    
E-Classroom Summer Upgrades    
Published Friday, August 20, 2010    
OIT-BCS has been working during the summer to upgrade several e-classroom facilities at the Broward campuses. More specifically, we upgraded all the general-use e-classrooms at the Fort Lauderdale campus with the new university... [+]    

Get Wireless Easily for all Your Devices    
Get Wireless Easily for all Your Devices    
Published Friday, August 13, 2010    
Great news! Students, faculty, and staff at the Davie campus will get access to the new faubeta wireless network before other FAU campuses. Starting this week, you can connect your devices to the FAU wireless network without having to... [+]    

August OIT Training Schedule    
August OIT Training Schedule    
Published Friday, July 30, 2010    
OIT has just released its August training schedule for the Davie campus. Diane Henderson will conduct two sessions in the LA building... [+]    

New Control Panel in the e-Classrooms    
New Control Panel in the e-Classrooms    
Published Thursday, July 29, 2010    
All new e-classrooms on the Davie and Fort Lauderdale campuses have a new control panel system that should simplify the use of the equipment available in the rooms. The panel buttons are labeled with all the technology tools that are... [+]    

Computer Labs Updated at Broward Campuses    
Computer Labs Updated at Broward Campuses    
Published Monday, July 19, 2010    
Several instructional computer and open labs were upgraded in June on the Davie and Fort Lauderdale campuses. A total of 45 Dell machines in the Main Open Computer Lab (LA-303) on the Davie Campus were upgraded from 1 GB of RAM to 3 GB... [+]    

July Training    
OIT-BCS July Training Schedule    
Published Thursday, July 1, 2010    
OIT has just released its July training schedule for the Davie campus. Diane Henderson will conduct one session in the LA building... [+]    

June Training    
OIT-BCS June Training Schedule    
Published Wednesday, June 2, 2010    
OIT has just released its June training schedule for the Davie campus. Diane Henderson will conduct two sessions in the LA building... [+]    

Blackboard 9    
Blackboard Learn 9: Build. Collaborate. Evaluate.    
Published Tuesday, June 1, 2010    
OIT will be upgrading the University Blackboard system to a new version (version 9), which will be available for the Spring 2011 semester. In preparation for that upgrade, OIT will offer regular training in the new system beginning this Fall... [+]    

Owl Discount Program (ODP) Launched    
Owl Discount Program (ODP) Launched    
Published Tuesday, May 18, 2010    
OIT-BCS has worked with FAU Broward campuses' Office of Community Relations to launch a new program called the Owl Discount Program (ODP). The goal of the program is to offer discounts or other incentives to the University's students... [+]    

OIT-BCS Employees Recognized at FAU Service Awards Ceremony    
OIT-BCS Employees Recognized at FAU Service Awards Ceremony    
Published Thursday, May 13, 2010    
Every year FAU recognizes employees who have been with the university for a significant amount of time. This year two OIT-BCS employees were recognized at the Boca Raton ... [+]    

OIT May Training    
OIT-BCS May Training Schedule    
Published Thursday, April 30, 2010    
OIT has just released its May training schedule for the Davie campus. Diane Henderson will conduct two sessions in the LA building... [+]    

OIT Brings Online Webinars to Faculty and Staff    
OIT Brings Online Webinars to Faculty and Staff    
Published Tuesday, April 20, 2010    
Are you too busy to attend a face-to-face training session on campus? Instead, why not view a live, online webinar on your laptop or desktop? OIT is offering you the opportunity to enroll in online training sessions that fit in with the busy schedules of faculty... [+]    

2009-2010 Broward Awards    
2009-2010 Broward Awards    
Published Monday, April 19, 2010    
Last Friday, April 16, the 2009-2010 Broward Awards Luncheon took place at the Davie campus. Members of OIT-BCS staff attended the event, which grouped together for the first time the three traditional awards ceremonies of the campuses: the Broward ... [+]    

Did You Know?    
Did You Know?    
Published Tuesday, April 6, 2010    
Did you know that OIT provides all FAU students with a location to create their own home pages? Yes, OIT provides personal Web accounts to meet the growing demand for Internet collaboration and the sharing of documents. Web accounts are... [+]    

March OIT Training Schedule    
OIT-BCS April Training    
Published Wednesday, March 24, 2010    
OIT has just released its April training schedule for the Davie campus. Diane Henderson will conduct two sessions in the LA building... [+]    

Relay for Life    
Relay for Life    
Published Monday, March 22, 2010    
OIT-BCS staff participated in this year s American Cancer Society Relay for Life fundraising event as part of the Broward Campuses team called "The Sleepwalkers"... [+]    

March OIT Training Schedule    
March OIT Training Schedule    
Published Monday, March 1, 2010    
OIT has just released its March training schedule for the Davie campus. Diane Henderson will conduct two sessions in the LA building.... [+]    

OIT-BCS Donates Equipment to the Community    
OIT-BCS Donates Equipment to the Community    
Published Friday, February 5, 2010    
OIT-BCS continued its commitment to the Broward community by recently donating five televisions to the non-profit organization United Way of Broward County... [+]    

OIT s February Training Sessions    
OIT s February Training Sessions    
Published Tuesday, January 26, 2010    
OIT has just released its February training schedule. Diane Henderson will conduct two sessions on Wednesday, February 17, in the LA building on the Davie campus... [+]    

Classroom and Lab Upgrades    
Classroom and Lab Upgrades    
Published Monday, January 25, 2010    
During this past holiday break, OIT-BCS has continued to upgrade classrooms and computer labs on the Broward campuses. As you start this Spring 2010 semester, you will find several new facilities and a few upgraded ones that should create a more... [+]    

Online Printing Now Available in Broward    
Online Printing Now Available in Broward    
Published Tuesday, January 12, 2010    
Broward Computing Services recently installed an online printing service that will allow members of the FAU community to print documents to the open computer labs of the Davie and Fort Lauderdale campuses through the Web... [+]    

Mark Your Calendar for OIT's January Training Sessions    
Mark Your Calendar for OIT's January Training Sessions    
Published Friday, January 8, 2010    
OIT has just released its January training schedule. Diane Henderson will conduct one session on the Davie campus. The session, which will take place in the LA building, will be on... [+]    

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