<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:rssdatehelper="urn:rssdatehelper"><channel><title>ITBulletin</title><link>http://uncw.edu</link><pubDate>2013-05-02T00:00:00</pubDate><generator>umbraco</generator><description>Newsletter for UNCW Information Technology Systems</description><language>en</language><item><title>Need to Recycle Electronics? Verizon E-Waste Recycling Rally May 9</title><link>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/05/need-to-recycle-electronics-verizon-e-waste-recycling-rally-may-9/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/05/need-to-recycle-electronics-verizon-e-waste-recycling-rally-may-9/</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ On Thursday, May 9, Verizon Wireless will hold its third e-waste recycling rally in Wilmington. Businesses and the public are encouraged to drop off computers, monitors, office equipment, televisions, telephones, small appliances and all e-waste. (You may recycle almost anything with a plug!) ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Train Your Brain for Success: Read Smarter, Remember More, and Break Your Own Records, by Roger Seip</title><link>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/train-your-brain-for-success-read-smarter,-remember-more,-and-break-your-own-records,-by-roger-seip/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/train-your-brain-for-success-read-smarter,-remember-more,-and-break-your-own-records,-by-roger-seip/</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ This book will show you how to condition your mind to move toward success. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Blackboard Learn Upgrade May 8-10</title><link>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/blackboard-learn-upgrade-may-8-10/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/blackboard-learn-upgrade-may-8-10/</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ The Blackboard Learn server will be undergoing a planned upgrade from Wednesday, May 8 at 5 p.m. through Friday, May 10 at 11:59 p.m. (with 5/11 – 5/12 as backup dates if needed). Blackboard will be down during this time.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>ITS Student Worker Alyssa Gandhi Receives Cornerstone Distinguished Service Award</title><link>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/its-student-worker-alyssa-gandhi-receives-cornerstone-distinguished-service-award/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/its-student-worker-alyssa-gandhi-receives-cornerstone-distinguished-service-award/</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Information Technology Systems is pleased to announce that Alyssa Gandhi, a UNCW senior and student worker at <a href="http://www.uncw.edu/binaries">B1NAR1ES Tech Store</a>, recently received a 2013 Cornerstone Distinguished Service Award which was presented to her at the Cornerstone Awards Banquet on Wednesday, April 17.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Quarterly Apple Bulk Order Coordinated through UNC General Administration – Deadline May 1</title><link>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/quarterly-apple-bulk-order-coordinated-through-unc-general-administration-–-deadline-may-1/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/quarterly-apple-bulk-order-coordinated-through-unc-general-administration-–-deadline-may-1/</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ UNC General Administration (UNC-GA) is coordinating an end-of-year Apple bulk order for campuses that wish to order Macs (iPads, etc.). Each quarter, this process has given each campus a discount of 7% - 11% beyond normal education pricing. Those interested in taking advantage of this opportunity need to submit their information by May 1. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Need to Request AV Support for Special Events?</title><link>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/need-to-request-av-support-for-special-events/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/need-to-request-av-support-for-special-events/</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ With Commencement and end of the academic year events fast approaching, here’s a reminder on how to book AV support for your events. University departments, registered student organizations and external groups wishing to request AV equipment and/or technical assistance for special events now and throughout the year may do so online through the AV Media Reservation System.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Phishing Scam Alert</title><link>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/phishing-scam-alert/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/04/phishing-scam-alert/</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ UNCW has recently become aware of a phishing and computer threat that is being sent to campus email accounts.  Please be aware of the details regarding this phishing scam and others.

 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Computer Lab Open Hours for Faculty, Staff and Students</title><link>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/03/computer-lab-open-hours-for-faculty,-staff-and-students/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/03/computer-lab-open-hours-for-faculty,-staff-and-students/</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Information Technology Systems, Staff Senate and Human Resources have recently modified the “SkillPort Open Computer Lab Sessions” to include general computer lab open hours for the campus community. These “Open Computer Lab Sessions” are located in the Hoggard Hall training room (Hoggard 249) and are available to all faculty, staff and students. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>UNCW Distance Education and Wireless Technologies Featured on Cisco Website</title><link>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/03/uncw-distance-education-and-wireless-technologies-featured-on-cisco-website/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/03/uncw-distance-education-and-wireless-technologies-featured-on-cisco-website/</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ UNCW is prominently featured as a case study article on the Cisco website: “State University Advances Education with Strong Network.” The article emphasizes the ways in which UNCW promotes academic excellence through wireless and collaboration technologies, including videoconferencing for teaching and learning.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>UNCW’s Cyber Defense Team Receives Second Place Trophy at the SECCDC</title><link>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/03/uncws-cyber-defense-team-receives-second-place-trophy-at-the-seccdc/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://uncw.edu/it/bulletin/2013/03/uncws-cyber-defense-team-receives-second-place-trophy-at-the-seccdc/</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Information Technology Systems (ITS) is proud to report that UNCW’s Cyber Defense Team (CDC) received the trophy for Second Place at the Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (SECCDC).  Two ITS student workers, Bryant Blevins and Dan Wuensch, are part of the team of nine students who participated in the three-day competition from March 5 – March 7.]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>
