Information Technology Services (ITS)


ITS News

New UW-L Mobile Beta Now Online

photo of UW-L Mobile Beta on iPhoneThe UW-L Mobile Beta has launched and is available at www.uwlax.edu/mobile. Any mobile device can access all of the features of this new, Web-based mobile site.

The UW-L Mobile Beta is another way for faculty, staff and students to access WINGS. The most popular WINGS features have been re-engineered to format properly on mobile devices. This new site also puts other campus online resources and services at users' fingertips. Give it a try and let us know your feedback at: http://goo.gl/jIX82. You can also read the full Campus Connection article.

 

 

Archived Passport to Technology 7 Presentations Now Available

Photograph of Bob Hoar during his MOOC presentation.The Passport to Technology 7 event on February 1st, coordinated by Academic Technology Services/ITS, was very well received with over 70 UW-L and faculty attending one or more of the sessions offered. The keynote presentation by Bob Hoar, Maggie McHugh and Jennifer Kosiak, MOOCs, Math and Beyond: Transforming How We [All] Learn was streamed live around the world via Mediasite. A number of the Passport to Technology 7 presentations, including the MOOC keynote, microblogging, Windows 8 and online presentation tools were recorded and are available to be viewed online at: http://goo.gl/m9rLm.

Information Technology Services 2013-2014 Work Plan

Eleven goals make up the newly released ITS 2013-2014 Work Plan. The goals include:

  1. Support for Teachers and Learners
  2. Learning and Teaching Spaces
  3. Unified Service Center
  4. Mobile Applications
  5. Virtual Desktops
  6. Business Intelligence
  7. Lifecycle Funding for University-wide Systems and the Technology Infrastructure
  8. Improve Information Security Posture on Campus
  9. A Single, Ubiquitous, Telecommunications Enterprise to Provide Voice, Video and Date
  10. Build and Retain a Strong University ITS Team
  11. Define and Deliver a Comprehensive Disaster Recovery Plan for Mission Critical Equipment, Applications and Services

You can read the entire ITS 2013-2014 Work Plan online.