Author Archives: Linda
A remodel for Sacred Grounds
Sacred Grounds in Shove Chapel just underwent a remodel that included new audio visual equipment! In case you didn’t know, Sacred Grounds hosts spiritual life communities at CC, student support groups, community 12-step groups, and the Sacred Grounds Tea House, which is a student-led late-night gathering space that creates a warm, welcoming environment for the CC … Continue reading
Multi-School IT Meeting at CC
A week ago, ITS: hosted our counterparts from Colorado State University-Pueblo, Pikes Peak Community College, and University of Colorado at Colorado Springs on campus in the Spencer Center Board Room. The group discussed the good, the okay, and the challenging with regard to customer service in IT. Our own Jim Schulz caught a more relaxing … Continue reading
Beth in Nat Geo Spain publication
It’s not every day you get your work published in Nat Geo Spain, but our GIS Administrator, Beth Scaffidi, has had this honor! To see the article, click here (when I clicked on this link, Chrome asked me if I wanted the article translated, so you are able to read it [as it is originally in … Continue reading
Catch Me If You Can!
As part of the ITS:FUNdamentals track of the Excel@CC program, “Catch Me If You Can” discusses information security and its importance. Chad took a few pictures of one of the exercises participants take part in during the class and shared the following about it: “Pictured here are the participants engaged in Weston’s ‘Sensitive Data Relay … Continue reading
ITS:Division Meeting Notes from Monday, November 2, 2015
Thanks once again to Dave Armstrong for taking notes at Monday’s division meeting! And now, the notes: Vish led the meeting. Campus Safety Update – Maggie Santos, new Director of Campus Safety spoke Thanks to Eric for his tech support thus far. Thanks for getting the camera systems – have helped to solve 3-5 crimes/month. … Continue reading
Intro to AV
Over this most recent block break, Sean taught an “Intro to AV” course for several folks within ITS:. His hope is to do a broader invite and offer both “Intro” and “Advanced” classes for those who may need or want cross-training in the future. Great news! Thanks, Sean, for putting these important training sessions together … Continue reading
Bringing the hammer down, but in a really helpful way
Manuel came up with a great idea recently…to alleviate any confusion as to who on the Banner team of Enterprise Technology is using Banadmin (an access that is shared across team members), he procured a small replica of Mjolnir (Thor’s Hammer) and labeled it the “Banner Hammer.” The hammer will hang from the door of … Continue reading
Our first “TED O’clock”!
Thanks to all of you who came to today’s “TED O’clock” TED talk discussion! What a great turnout we had for our first event! Thanks, Matt, for the great picture! For our first gathering, we watched Margaret Heffernan discuss “Why It’s Time to Forget the Pecking Order at Work.” A few of the thoughts shared … Continue reading
Just a simple explanation
Check out this explanation of how the Saturn V rocket works that uses only the 1,000 most common words. It’s great in its simplicity, which is a good thing, but it does lack the detail about what makes this rocket such a brilliant design, so you lose a little in translation. No matter how you feel about … Continue reading
