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Next UCITE session to feature discussion on active learning
The next University Center of Innovation in Technology and Education (UCITE) session will focus on active learning, on Thursday, April 16, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Herrick Room of the Allen Memorial Library Building. Along with the creation of several high-tech classrooms that have the tools to e...
Attend information sessions to learn more about PeopleSoft Financials upgrade
PeopleSoft Financials will be upgraded to version 9.2 on April 20. The upgrade brings improvements to the user interface as well as changes to how some processes are conducted. Starting Monday, the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Financials Team will host information sessions to provide users wit...
Blackboard Learn to be unavailable for brief period Saturday morning
Case Western Reserve University’s learning management system, Blackboard Learn, may be unavailable for a brief period between 2 and 6 a.m. Saturday, March 28, while scheduled maintenance is performed. During the maintenance period, students, faculty and staff members may be unable to access course s...
Information Technology Services to host Cyberinfrastructure Day March 27; watch online
Big data is a big deal at Case Western Reserve University, and today it takes center stage at the Wolstein Research Center Auditorium during Information Technology Services (ITS) first annual “Cyberinfrastructure Day.” From data processing and visualization to supercomputers and cloud computing, th...
Online course "Representing the Professional Athlete" to launch today
Today, sports and law combine once more when Peter A. Carfagna, adjunct professor in the School of Law and Distinguished Visiting Practitioner, resumes “Representing the Professional Athlete.” This is the second offering of Carfagna’s massive open online course (MOOC), which is produced in partnersh...
CWRU active learning initiative featured by "EDUCAUSE Review"
At Case Western Reserve, pushing teaching and learning past their usual bounds is critical. EDUCAUSE Review reinforced this commitment by publishing a key paper on the efforts taken at Case Western Reserve to foster a culture of active learning. The Information Technology Services (ITS) academic te...
ITS@KSL CARE Center to open March 9
Information Technology Services (ITS) will open a new Customer Assistance Resource and Education (CARE) Center in the Kelvin Smith Library (KSL) on March 9. The new facility will be located in the lower level of the library, adjacent to room LL06. The library location joins ITS’ two existing CARE C...
HCM to be unavailable overnight into Saturday morning
Engineers will perform application maintenance on the Human Capital Management (HCM) system from midnight to 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 28. During this nine-hour period, HCM will be unavailable to members of the university community. Assistance with any technology product or service, such as HCM, is ava...
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop 2014 added to Software Center
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop 2014 is now available through the Software Center. This new version of the Creative Cloud suite includes hundreds of new features, performance boosts, workflow efficiencies and support for new hardware and standards. Creative Cloud Desktop 2014 is a significant upgrade ...
ERP applications to undergo maintenance this weekend; note times of unavailability
Several ERP applications—HCM, Data Warehouse and PeopleSoft Financials—will be down this weekend as they undergo maintenance. See below for specific times and information. Assistance with any technology product or service is available by contacting the ITS Service Desk at 216.368.HELP (4357) or hel...