Daily announcements for Kansas State University faculty and staff. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students Fri, 17 May 2013 08:17:32 CDT Technology With an abundance of data from social media platforms, various tools extract data and then enable ways to visualize it. A free and open-source add-on to Microsoft Excel, NodeXL is one of the foremost tools that enable analysis of social media information. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8588&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8588&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Mon, 06 May 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology Pittsburg State University will host the 2013 Conference on Higher Education Computing in Kansas, or CHECK, May 29-30. This annual event addresses innovative technologies, issues and IT services. It is open to everyone in the higher education community. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8444&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8444&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Mon, 29 Apr 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology K-State recently purchased a campus site license for NVivo 10, a qualitative and mixed methods data analytics software, for faculty, staff, administrators and graduate students, who may download the software from the eID/password-protected site. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8390&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8390&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Fri, 26 Apr 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology Over the next two weeks, Information Technology Services is sending its annual satisfaction survey to a random sample of students, faculty and staff. Those completing the survey have a chance to win one of four $50 iTunes gift cards. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8322&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8322&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology K-State eID passwords will now need to be changed every 180 days. This enhancement is designed to distribute the password expirations throughout the year, as opposed to the set times we have now. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8301&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8301&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology Join us from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, April 18, in 16A Bluemont Hall as we take a look at using video apps on the iPad: iMovie, Loopster, Echograph and others. This meeting is open to all K-Staters. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8179&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=8179&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Mon, 15 Apr 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology A GoPro HD HERO2 Outdoor Edition camera is now available for checkout to all K-Staters, from iTAC's Equipment Checkout in 214 Hale Library. The camera has a waterproof casing, various mounting options, upgraded sound and video/picture quality. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7853&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7853&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Mon, 01 Apr 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology A Quick Guide to Windows 8, a PDF, is now available online for those who have new Windows 8 computers, want to get a fast start, or are simply interested in the new OS from Microsoft. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7855&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7855&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Mon, 01 Apr 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology Theses, dissertations and reports must be submitted by April 26 in order to graduate this semester. Staff from the information technology assistance center, or iTAC, are available to meet with graduate students to help. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7654&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7654&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology Join us from noon-1 p.m. Thursday, March 14, in 21 Bluemont Hall as we take a look at using audio apps on the iPad: Recording meetings, Garage Band, Dragon Dictation and other apps. This meeting is open to all K-Staters. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7529&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7529&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology More than 400 people attended the Innovations in Teaching and Learning Conference March 4-5 at K-State. A video of the March 5 keynote by well-known author, N.Y. Times columnist, and PBS "Nova" host David Pogue is now online at the website, theitl.org. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7533&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7533&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:00:00 CDT Technology Eight variations of iPads are available during the Union Computer Store's "March Madness Buy an iPad" sale March 11-30. The sale features a free stylus and free earbuds with each iPad, and 15 percent off iPad accessories purchased at the same time. http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7531&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed http://www.k-state.edu/today/students/announcement.php?id=7531&category=technology&referredBy=categoryRSSFeed Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:00:00 CDT