Information Services Blog

Archive for November, 2009

Announcing the Blackboard Content Manager

Posted November 20, 2009
IS has recently updated the Blackboard course management system to include the Blackboard Content Manager. The Content Manager allows faculty, staff and students to store material online.  You can continue to use Blackboard as you have in the past, but you are welcome to try some of the new features. Some uses for the Blackboard Content Manager: Group file exchange: a course folder can be set up to allow all members of the course to add or modify files. Drag and drop folders and files into the Blackboard system: set up a "web folder" in Windows Explorer, ... Read more»

Personal Mac - Public Printing Instructions

Posted November 9, 2009
Please note that we have modified the personal mac public printing instructions.  This resolves printing issues seen recently on personal macs in public spaces.  The new instructions apply to OS X versions 10.5.8 and 10.6.1 (personal machines should be updated to these levels). http://techbar.blogs.brynmawr.edu/2009/07/23/printing-to-public-printers-from-your-personal-computer-mac/ We greatly appreciate the patience shown related to the recent personal mac printing issues.