News Releases

IT-related announcements and news releases published to the University of Delaware community by UDaily.

2005

December

• UD’s virtual microscope featured by DLESE
• Internet2 connects researchers around the world
• Office of Educational Assessment established
• Winter Faculty Institute kicks off Jan. 4
• Computer conference seeks research ideas

November

• 28 more students cited for copyright violations
• Two security breaches addressed
• Games, sims contest entries due Friday
• PNPI compliance reports due Nov. 15

October

• Violating copyright carries penalties at UD
• Faculty invited to enter games and sims contest
• UD state host for Oct. 27 White House videoconference
• OZone locations at UD continue to grow
• Hearing solution helps prof teach
• Had a PNPI visit?
• UDLite Power Setting Recommendations

September

• October is Cyber Security Awareness Month
• Warning issued over phishing attempts
• Firefox browser security update
• Seminars address how to protect PNPI
• StatLab offers consulting services
• 'Protecting PNPI' seminars set Oct. 5, 6
• Online discussions for learning workshops

August

• PNPI project prompts changes for faculty
• ‘No excuses’ for illegal downloading
• New student information system on track
• UD launches redesigned home page
• Students should clean computers
• Increasing web accessibility for those with disabilities
• Nancy Allinger honored as HR Liaison
• ‘Protecting PNPI’ seminars offered Aug. 22, 23

July

• Leila Lyons elected head of ACM SIGUCCS
• New software enhances fund-raising efforts
• PNPI Audit Process under way
• UD's Electronic Campus: Tools of Opportunity (Video)
• UD sets new protocols to prevent identity theft
• Institute helps faculty get ‘technocomfy’

June

• Free iTunes, more in DelaWorld book bag
• Exemplary Course Application winners
• Summer Faculty Institute opens to a full house
• New murals adorn UD’s computing center
• Sign up by July 11 for last Basic WebCT classes this summer
• Telephone Services team keeps lines of communication open

May

• IT to discontinue support for Windows 98/ME
• Summer Faculty Institute general sessions
• E-mail users urged to filter out new spam
• MPAA officials to meet with students

April

• IT-NSS keeps UD communications humming
• Summer Faculty Institute proposals due May 1
• UD joins movie anti-piracy campaign
• WebCT exemplary application nominations due April 8
• Students sought for computer use survey

March

• Summer Faculty Institute set June 20-24
• OZones connect with laptop users
• GIS workshops offered
• StatLab offers statistical consulting services
• UD moving to faster, more reliable e-mail

February

• WebCT exemplary application contest taking nominations
• FBI warns against e-mail scheme
• GIS workshops offered this spring
• Students offered electronic billing option

January

• WebCT exemplary application contest taking nominations
• Final Winter Faculty Institute event Friday
• Course design focus of Winter Faculty Institute
• Network outage on west campus Jan. 12
• Computer maintenance resolutions

IT News Archives
2004