Tags

Results for Division of Information Technology

- - Natasha Smith and Alex Guest use technology to improve academic advising
    Smith and Guest are admired by their colleagues for their creative problem solving. Their teamwork was recognized this spring when they were nominated for the Governor's Award program.
- - Outdoor Wi-Fi now available between Peddrew-Yates and Pritchard residence halls
    There is a new exterior wireless access point across the large outdoor area between the residence halls where the university's only solar-powered table is located.
- - Virginia Tech and the National Science Foundation provide cybersecurity training for high school teachers
    The Information Technology Security Office and the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering are hosting the GenCyber Teacher’s camp for 20 high school teachers from across the country.
- - New journal launched for up-and-coming field of computational psychiatry
    Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute are teaming up with neuroscientists around the world.
- - Indoor emergency phones being installed on campus
    In an ongoing effort to improve campus safety and security, 145 new indoor emergency phones are being installed on Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg, Virginia, campus this summer. The phones are small blue call boxes with two-way speakers that are mounted to walls in central building locations.
- - Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute scientists are first to visualize breast cancer protein in precise detail
    The team developed a “tunable” microchip that can capture proteins from human breast cancer cells to directly view them with high precision and to study how they function and interact with other molecules.
- - Simulation science takes on Zika with big data
    With locations in Blacksburg and Arlington, Virginia, researchers at the Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech can forecast the spread of the disease using a variety of factors.
- - Advisory board for master of IT program will focus on recruitment and measures of success
    Ranked No. 2 in the nation by U.S. News and World Report, the program has grown to more than 400 students with 3,800 course registrations.
- - Virginia Tech researchers earn grant to study big data sharing and reuse
    Following this research, the university's libraries will be better prepared to support data intensive and big data projects.
- - Geosciences team to place GPS sensors around Tanzanian volcano in effort to predict eruptions
    Assistant Professor D. Sarah Stamps of geosciences is launching an observatory in Tanzania to track activity of the famed volcano Ol Doinyo Lengai, the Mountain of God.
- - Free open access publishing opens doors for Virginia Tech research
    University faculty, staff, and students can publish at no cost if their submission passes peer review.
- - Virginia Tech’s Center for Geospatial Information Technology provides governor’s office means to assess state’s broadband coverage
    The center developed a website survey to collect and map broadband access information from Virginia citizens.
- - Mary Dunker appointed director of secure identity services
    The unit provides the systems for identity management, authentication, and secure access to information resources used throughout the university and by its federated partners.
- - Claire Krendl Gilbert appointed executive director of IT experience and engagement
    The new unit within the Division of Information Technology serves as the front door for users across the university and reviews and improves the user experience.
- - Data, decision sciences key ingredients for Virginia Tech to solve global problems
    Virginia Tech is the sensor to the health and well-being of the world, and data is the key. That was one of the messages shared during Monday’s Data and Decision Sciences destination area meeting at the Graduate Life Center.
- - Brenda van Gelder appointed executive director of IT policy and strategic engagement
    In her new role, van Gelder serves as the lead point of contact for IT-related policy development, documentation, and updates.
- - David Duckett recognized for outstanding leadership
    Duckett has received the university's 2016 McComas Staff Leadership Award.
- - Division of Information Technology announces organizational changes
    The realignments will strengthen the division's focus on user experience and identity services.
- - Canvas learning management system builds momentum with faculty and students
    The switch to Virginia Tech's new learning management system, Canvas, enhances and simplifies faculty and student's courses.
- - Virginia Tech promotes high-performance computing and data visualization outreach and education
    New high-performance computing resources and services connect Virginia Tech faculty and students with researchers in a variety of fields.

Page 3 of 10 | 182 Results