http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/ VP Information Technology News Feed from Purdue News Service en-us Mon, 06 May 2013 13:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/new-video-highlights-how-tech-is-transforming-higher-ed.html Just as technology has transformed businesses that deal in information delivery, such as journalism and book publishing, many experts also expect that electronic technologies will transform higher education, http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/new-video-highlights-how-tech-is-transforming-higher-ed.html Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:57:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdues-west-lafayette-commencement-to-be-shown-live-on-tv,-webcast.html Spring commencement ceremonies at Purdue University's West Lafayette campus will be broadcast live for television and Internet audiences. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdues-west-lafayette-commencement-to-be-shown-live-on-tv,-webcast.html Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:03:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-trustees-approve-new-insurance-plan-administrator,-computing-cluster,-softball-stadium.html The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (April 5) approved contracts for a new plan administrator for employee health insurance and to install a high-speed community research computing cluster, as well as construction of a new softball stadium. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-trustees-approve-new-insurance-plan-administrator,-computing-cluster,-softball-stadium.html Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:21:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue--pearson-partner-to-include-online-writing-lab-in-new-mobile-learning-resource.html Purdue University's Online Writing Lab will be included in a Pearson mobile writing resource designed for smart phones and tablets through an agreement between Purdue Research Foundation and Pearson. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue--pearson-partner-to-include-online-writing-lab-in-new-mobile-learning-resource.html Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:48:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-officials-report-on-state-of-commercialization,-research-and-information-technology.html Purdue University officials presented the state, national and global impact of Purdue's economic development, research and information technology initiatives to the Board of Trustees on Friday (Feb. 8). http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-officials-report-on-state-of-commercialization,-research-and-information-technology.html Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:04:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/tweet-while-you-speak-with-purdues-backdraft-ipad-app.html Modern public speakers and college lecturers are sometimes bedeviled by comments and chatter posted on Twitter while they are speaking. Now speakers can engage in the conversation even while they are standing at the podium with a new, free iPad app called Backdraft. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/tweet-while-you-speak-with-purdues-backdraft-ipad-app.html Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/this-purdue-team-is-super---at-computing.html Whether it's developing new cancer treatments or tracking down the particles that make up the universe, not to mention powering Amazon or iTunes, Nick Molo knows high-performance computing is now an essential component. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/this-purdue-team-is-super---at-computing.html Wed, 24 Oct 2012 14:49:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/molecularhub-gives-scientific-information-on-fast-moving-diseases.html A scientific gateway website that will provide molecular and genetic information on infectious and emerging diseases has been released by Purdue University. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/molecularhub-gives-scientific-information-on-fast-moving-diseases.html Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:15:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q3/students-prefer-apps-to-the-web-when-using-smartphones.html Students prefer using apps on their smartphones instead of being pointed to mobile app sites, according to a survey of Purdue University students. This runs counter to a move toward mobile Web development using HTML 5 by many Web developers. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q3/students-prefer-apps-to-the-web-when-using-smartphones.html Tue, 11 Sep 2012 12:56:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q3/digital-badges-show-students-skills-along-with-degree.html Digital badges, icons that represent academic achievements or skills smaller than a college degree, are an increasingly popular way for universities to acknowledge the breadth of student learning. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q3/digital-badges-show-students-skills-along-with-degree.html Thu, 23 Aug 2012 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q3/new-purdue-developed-mobile-app-helps-identify-tropical-plants-of-costa-rica,-could-be-used-to-create-other-note-taking-apps.html Some pictures may be worth a thousand words, but when it comes to plant identification, a snapshot rarely tells the full story. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q3/new-purdue-developed-mobile-app-helps-identify-tropical-plants-of-costa-rica,-could-be-used-to-create-other-note-taking-apps.html Wed, 27 Jun 2012 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q2/excited-about-a-cloudy-future-at-purdue-university-and-emc-bringing-massive-data-storage-to-students-and-faculty.html Comedian George Carlin famously observed that all you need in life is a place to put your stuff. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q2/excited-about-a-cloudy-future-at-purdue-university-and-emc-bringing-massive-data-storage-to-students-and-faculty.html Fri, 01 Jun 2012 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q2/campus-technology-magazine-picks-hotseat,-doubletake-and-mixable-as-top-innovations-for-2012.html Campus Technology magazine is recognizing Purdue as an international campus technology innovator for Hotseat, Mixable and DoubleTake, three mobile applications that bolster engagement inside and outside the classroom using technology already integral to students. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q2/campus-technology-magazine-picks-hotseat,-doubletake-and-mixable-as-top-innovations-for-2012.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/faculty/2012/120509NegishiDocumentary.html Wed, 9 May 2012 10:35:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/faculty/2012/120509NegishiDocumentary.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/research/2012/120219KlimeckAtom.html Sun, 19 Feb 2012 13:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/research/2012/120219KlimeckAtom.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/research/2012/120203BOTDiscovery.html Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:23:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/research/2012/120203BOTDiscovery.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/research/2012/120124CordovaICC.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:48:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/research/2012/120124CordovaICC.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/research/2012/120105KlimeckPhosphorus.html Thu, 5 Jan 2012 15:25:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/research/2012/120105KlimeckPhosphorus.html