Why do we need to change our SHU Password?

Recently some faculty members asked why we need to change our PirateNet/Blackboard password every 90 days (count yourself lucky, if you were an administrator you’d have to change it every 30 days). The 90 day period was actually a compromise that was worked out together with the Senate IT committee, the original proposal asked for…

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Next Senate IT Meeting Thu, Feb. 02 @ 1pm

Our next Senate IT Meeting has been set for Thu, Feb 2, at 1pm, tentatively in the Curriculum Room of the Library. Pending any scheduling difficulties, it looks like Steve Landry will be able to brief us on some interesting new developments and timetables that will have an impact on our Mobile Computing program, so…

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Vote for Meeting Date for Spring 2012

Please fill out this Doogle Poll to vote on a date/time for our next meeting, and subsequent meeting days for the Spring 2012 semester. Usually we will try to meet the week prior to the Faculty Senate meeting, except for the Jan 20 meeting, on the weekday selected by the majority of committee members. The…

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Next Senate IT Meeting Thu, Nov. 03 @ 1pm

The next meeting of the Senate IT Committee is on Thursday, November 03, 2011, from 1pm to 2pm, in the Curriculum Room of the Walsh Library. The agenda is as follows: Introduction of the Senate IT Blog Presentation on changes to PirateNet (Marie Somers) Report on BePress and “scholarship.shu.edu” (Sharon Favaro) Update on TLTR status…

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Welcome to the Senate IT Blog

The Faculty Senate IT Committee has created a blog to better communicate with its members and with the community at large. If you have any comments, please feel free to leave them right here. Or if you prefer to communicate directly with us, send email to the committee chair Bert Wachsmuth.

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