Technology Services

Year: 2009

  • Weather on the Calendar

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    jlencion

    We have added some weather information to the College Calendar. Hopefully each day’s forecasted high and low temperatures will help give event-goers a little more context of what to expect at their events.

  • Weather for Saint Peter

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    jlencion

    We switched from a fee-based weather data service to use the freely available weather data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration today.

  • Commencement 2009 Time-lapse

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    doachs

    As per the tradition started a few years ago by Matt Dobosenski, this years Commencement ceremony held on Sunday, May 31st 2009 was captured by time-lapse. If your computer can handle it, take a look at our highest quality video stream. If that version is too much for your computer to handle, there is a…

  • Technology after Gustavus

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    nsonsteb

    Seniors, Congratulations on your upcoming graduation! For more information regarding technology/email after you graduate from Gustavus, please use the links below. These web pages include Frequently Asked Questions and some helpful hints for managing email and home directories after graduating. http://gustavus.edu/gts/Technology_after_Gustavus For more information regarding Alumni email: http://gustavus.edu/gts/Alumni_Email_Account_Options If you have any questions or concerns,…

  • Commission Gustavus 150 Survey

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    jlencion

    Our goal was to design a survey that allows anybody in the Gustavus community to easily give input on 439 items. The challenge was identifying and implementing a method that would work for as wide of an audience as possible without being overwhelming. Hopefully, we have succeeded.

  • New from Instructional Services: Mini Instructional Videos!

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    aberger2

    Because we know how valuable it can be to have someone talk you through a process, such as uploading a resource to Moodle or setting up a PowerPoint to use Clickers, we are introducing video podcasts to assist you. These podcasts can be viewed anytime, anywhere, giving you the flexibility to learn on your schedule,…

  • I LOST my 45 page thesis!

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    nsonsteb

    It is that time of year when final papers are being written, stress is upon students, and late nights are common. Never leave a lab computer for any reason without first saving your document to a known location (flash drive, home directory). If you leave the computer for more than 1 hour, the computer will…

  • Another round of phishing email

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    doachs

    This morning many of our users woke up to find their inbox had been invaded by a number of email messages asking them to verify their gustavus.edu email account. This is just a quick reminder to say that no one associated with Gustavus sent that message.  An easy test to do is to read the…

  • SciFinder is now web based.

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    jtwaddle

    The SciFinder web version is now available. The client version installed on the lab computers will no longer function after April 10th, 2009. The web version of SciFinder can be found at http://gustavus.edu/academics/library/other-databases.html

  • Increased Wireless Access: Fine Arts/SSC

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    nsonsteb

    Due to increased demand, our system administrators have been busy during spring break adding wireless access points. So hopefully now, more and more people can utilize their laptops and wireless internet enabled iPods/cell phones in these areas. GTS has recently installed access points in: Schaefer Arts Buildling First floor 2nd floor Lecture Hall Schaefer Music…