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  • Technology Helpline Fall Break Hours

    Friday, October 22nd:          8am – 5pm Saturday, October 23rd:       CLOSED Sunday, October 24th:          CLOSED Monday, October 25th:         8am – 5pm Tuesday, October 26th:        8am – 5pm Wednesday, October 27th:   8am – 11pm If you need to contact the Technology Helpline, please call x6111 or e-mail us at helpline@gustavus.edu.

  • 9 Easy Tips for Effective Gustavus Websites

    For most people, putting together a website is a pretty big project; putting together an effective website can be a Herculean effort. We hope you consider these easy tips to make sure all of your effort is focused where it counts.

  • Podcast server down for maintenance on 9/19/10

    The podcast server will be down for about two hours on September 19, 2010 starting at 10 PM for beginning semester maintenance. To learn more about the Gustavus podcast server visit: https://gustavus.edu/gts/Podcasting_at_Gustavus

  • Calendar Events in Google Search Results

    Google has recently started showing our calendar events next to many search results at Gustavus. Want to know what’s happening at Gustavus? Search for gustavus. Wondering when the next big game is? Search for gustavus football. Curious about what the SAO has been up to? Search for gustavus student activities. This magic is possible because…

  • Purchase Adobe software at a reduced cost!

    We are pleased to announce that, once again, Gustavus Students and Faculty can buy Adobe Software at a reduced cost for their personal computers. Please visit:  http://www.schoolworldedu.com/gac/ If you have any questions, please contact the Technology Helpline at x6111.

  • Blog Post Thumbnails in Search Results

    Good news for Gustavus bloggers, we have taken another step toward making our search engine work a little bit better–blog post thumbnails will now appear next to search results just like profile photos.

  • Profile Photos in Search Results

    Wading through search results can be tough when everything looks the same. It takes time to read through the results to find what you are looking for. Zeroing in on search results about a person at Gustavus just got a bit easier–we’ve added profile photos to our search results.

  • Mass Actions

    Over the summer, the Moodle server was upgraded to the newest version and some new modules were. One of the new modules installed is called “Mass Actions.” Mass Actions allows you to select multiple resources (by clicking a checkbox) and then applying a mass action to the items selected. This is incredibly helpful if you…

  • Print Accounting Update

    In the fall of 2009, Gustavus launched a new print accounting system (Print Accounting System).  At the request of Gustavus students, some changes have been made to the system for the school year, 2010-2011. Duplex Discount A duplex discount will be given for printing on both sides of one sheet of paper.  The discount will…

  • Tweet and Like Blog Posts and Calendar Items

    Sharing your favorite Gustavus website content with your friends just got a lot easier. Today we added Twitter tweet buttons and Facebook like buttons to blog posts and calendar items.