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Lean at UNH: Latest Yellow Belt Class Discusses the Value of Lean

April 24, 2018, by UNH IT Staff
Lean at UNH Yellow Belt Class - March 2018 Lean at UNH is about improving processes to better serve the University community, and to inspire and facilitate employee innovation on how best to add value while stretching UNH dollars. Lean is fostered and curated by the UNH IT Project Management Office (PMO), who have developed the Lean Pathways program to educate UNH personnel on the value and use of Lean. The Lean Pathways program consists of four courses: Introduction to Lean (Awareness... Read More
Tags: lean at unh, process improvement, efficiency, Training

Academic Technology Offers Free Training Sessions

August 2, 2017, by UNH IT Staff
This month, Academic Technology scheduled two Open Session w/Special Topic sessions, each focusing on myPages (https://mypages.unh.edu), the replacement for the former Pubpages personal website service. The special topic takes up the first hour of the open session – from 9:00-10:00 AM in both cases – and the remaining time is available to all for Drupal questions, tutorials, and guidance. Faculty who are planning to use myPages are encouraged to attend. Registration is required for the special... Read More
Tags: Training, myPages, drupal

UNH IT Presents Coffee Talk on Thurs. 11/19

November 9, 2015, by UNH IT Staff
UNH IT’s fourth installment of its 2015 IT Coffee Talk series will happen on Thursday, November 19 from 8:30-10:30 AM in MUB Room 158. Complimentary coffee will be served.  This session will feature presentations on Skype for Business and the UNH IT Knowledge Base. Each presentation will last around 20-30 minutes, with time at the end of each for questions and answers. This event is open to all UNH students, faculty, and staff. If you plan on attending, please register at http://bit.ly/... Read More
Tags: unh it coffee talk, Coffee Talk, skype for business, UNH IT Knowledge Base, Training, free events
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UNH Project Management Office Reports Lean Training Successes

July 21, 2015, by UNH IT Staff
Lean Green Belt Certification participants In June 2015, six UNH staff and one member of the State of New Hampshire Homeland Security completed their Lean Green Belt Certifications offered by the UNH Project Management Office (PMO). Green Belt is additional training beyond Intro to Lean and Yellow Belt training where attendees learn how to guide a group through the Lean process. Attendees acquire facilitation skills and learn techniques to deal with a range of challenges when... Read More
Tags: Project Management Office, Lean, Green Belt, Training

Back to School: Blackboard's Frequently Asked Questions for Faculty

August 13, 2009, by UNH IT Staff
The following are some of the most frequently asked questions for Faculty regarding Blackboard. How do I make my course available so students can access it? Why can’t my students see or access my Blackboard course? When courses are created, they are “unavailable,” which means they are visible to instructors but not to students. This allows you to keep the course hidden to students while you build the content. When you are ready for your students to access your course, you need to make the... Read More
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Blackboard 8 Now Available!

August 12, 2009, by UNH IT Staff
by Blackboard Staff  Blackboard 8 is now available to all UNH Blackboard users. This new version contains all the same features as version 7, plus some significant enhancements. The new Blackboard Grade Center (previously the Grade Book) offers features such as improved management and reporting options, new student and instructor views, grade history, and calculated columns. The new version also includes self- and peer-assessment tools and enhancements to the discussion board. For information... Read More
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If We Build It, Will You Come?

July 28, 2009, by UNH IT Staff
by Academic Technology Academic Technology is investigating GoToWebinar as a possible tool for delivering Web-based training and demonstrations. With GoToWebinar, you can attend online training on a wide range of topics. You can participate in these sessions at your own convenience from home, in your office, or when you are away from the campus. If you have ideas for online training sessions or Webinars that you think would be useful, please let us know by sending E-mail to L.Trufant@unh.edu.... Read More
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UNH to Pilot Summer Distance Learning Courses

April 20, 2009, by UNH IT Staff
by Laurie Trufant CIS Academic Technology, along with the Associate Dean from UNH Durham Schools and Colleges, is working with seven instructors from four colleges to make a variety of courses available via distance learning in the upcoming summer session. The courses will take several approaches to distance learning:     Synchronous using LearnLinc Exclusively online using Blackboard, with no physical class meetings hybrid approach, with some students attending regular class sessions with the... Read More
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