Author Archives: Linda
Notes from the Thursday, October 13, 2016, ITS: Division Meeting
Here are the notes from the Thursday, October 13, 2016, division meeting: Director of Facilities Chris Coulter visited and discussed current and upcoming projects, as well as some facts and figures about the campus and Facilities. He thanked ITS: for their help with current and past projects. Chris has renderings of the East Campus housing … Continue reading
TED O’clock – The Happy Secret to Better Work – September 30, 2016
Happiness was the focus for today’s TED O’clock, as we showed Shawn Achor’s talk titled, “The Happy Secret to Better Work.” Thank you, Eric, for your suggestion to watch this talk! The overall idea presented is to change the “normal” thought process of “working hard leading to success which leads to happiness (which is does not, … Continue reading
Notes from the Thursday, September 15, 2016, Division Meeting
Here are the notes from the September 15, 2016, division meeting: Kudos were shared. Vish announced that Karen Klovdahl has accepted the DBA position and will start on Monday, September 26. Matt shared that the GIS Technical Director Skype interviews were conducted, and three candidates have been chosen for on-campus interviews. Two of the candidates … Continue reading
Notes from the Thursday, August 18, 2016, Division Meeting
Here are the notes from the Thursday, August 18, 2016, meeting: Brian introduced Jake Eichengreen, Quad Program Executive Director. Matt introduced Chris Bittner, Instructional Technologist for Multimedia Lab Support, and Noah Cutter, GIS Paraprofessional. The GIS Tech Director search should be completed in block 1. Two DBA candidates have on-campus interviews next week. One person … Continue reading
TED O’Clock – My Love Letter to Cosplay – August 19, 2016
With the New Student Orientation madness set to begin on Saturday, August 20, the TED O’clock talk on Friday, August 19, focused on lightening the mood for folks with Adam Savage’s, “My Love Letter to Cosplay.” Those in attendance shared a laugh as Mr. Savage talked about the many costumes he had made over the … Continue reading
Here’s to another successful year!
ITS: celebrated another successful year with its 2015-2016 year-end celebration on August 11. Many thanks to Angie for managing all of the logistical details, as well as providing her services as the event photographer! Thanks to everyone in ITS: for providing a year worth celebrating! Here’s to another fabulous year in 2016-2017! ITS:Always fun, never … Continue reading
Notes from the Tuesday, July 26, 2016, Division Meeting
Here are the notes from the Tuesday, July 26, 2016, meeting: Kudos were shared. Linda welcomed Jeff Montoya, Information Security Engineer. She announced that there is one new job posting for a technical events specialist. The instructional technologist: multimedia lab support committee met to discuss their recommendations for a finalist. Matt will be making the … Continue reading
Stats for the 2015-2016 Annual Report are pouring in!
It is time once again for me to put together the ITS: Annual Report, this time for the 2015-2016 year. I have asked many of you to provide me with statistics and information on projects you have worked on to include in the report, and the data is just pouring in! I’m thrilled so far … Continue reading
Farewell and good luck, Jessica!
Today we celebrated our GIS Paraprofessional Jessica Badgeley ’15 and wished her well as she leaves CC to pursue her PhD at the University of Washington (Seattle) in the Department of Earth and Space Sciences. Jessica made strong contributions to the GIS program, including filling in while the GIS administrator position was vacant. Thank you, … Continue reading
Notes from the Tuesday, June 21, 2016 Division Meeting
Here are the notes from the Tuesday, June 21, 2016 division meeting: Brian welcomed Director of Athletics Ken Ralph to our meeting. Ken shared that Athletics is not only involved with varsity sports but also intramural sports, the fitness center operations, clubs sports, and casual recreational sports. He stated that the Athletics Division appreciates ITS:’s … Continue reading