Monthly Archives: December 2007

The End is Near!

The semester is just about over. Our last day is this Friday, and then we’ll re-open on January 2, 2008. Here’s our schedule for this week: Monday: 10am – 9pm Tuesday: 10am – 9pm Wednesday (last day of final exams): … Continue reading

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Trashing Posters

Just a quick FYI. Lots of people have printed posters here in the lab and then never picked them up. We’ll be throwing out any and all posters left in the lab on December 21. If you have a poster … Continue reading

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Staying Late

Please be sure to thank the lab consultants who have been voluntarily staying past closing time at 9pm so that everyone can work on their assignments. Please keep in mind that this is a special, end-of-the-semester thing, where we do … Continue reading

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iChat Videoconferencing Demo

Friday at noon, we will hold a Technically Speaking session in the Weigle Information Commons in the Van Pelt Dietrich Library Center on the new iChat videoconferencing software for Macs. Connect anywhere using the built-in video camera and Internet-based videoconferencing. … Continue reading

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Art Exhibit at the Rotunda this Thursday!

I thought I’d mention that there’s an exhibition opening this Thursday at the Rotunda (Walnut Street, just west of 40th) featuring work by one of our lab consultants (Nick Salvatore) and two former lab consultants (Jesse Harding and Michael Highland) … Continue reading

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Swamped

We’re swamped!! (get it?? Creature from the black lagoon? Swamped?? I slay me.) When we opened the lab this morning at 10am, there were people who had already been waiting an hour to get in. It’s the end of the … Continue reading

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German students collaborate through Chat and Wiki (12/1/07)

Ed Dixon, SAS Coordinator for Technology in Foreign Languages, taught German 101 this semester using PC laptops in the WIC Seminar Room. His students used Blackboard chat and wiki tools extensively. Ed commented, “The seminar room helped me greatly to … Continue reading

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