Bryn Mawr College

Dear Members of the Bryn Mawr College Community, This is the fourth message from Information Services this summer detailing significant changes to our services and staffing patterns for the 2009-2010 academic year. The changes to Information Services resources and staffing detailed in this communication affect all members of the College community wishing to learn how to make the best use of library, research and technology resources for teaching and learning. In bringing together many of our existing resources and services together in one physical and one virtual space, we are hoping to improve the ease with which the community can meet its ... Read more»

Generated by the IS Tech Education Squad - a group of talented students working to support learning about technology - for a recent evening class. Microsoft Excel Tutorials Making a workbook Using Formulas Making Charts Making PivotTables Helpful Resources Link to all Excel Tutorials Video Demos of Excel Operations Excel Webcasts & Podcasts Main Excel Help Page Tons of Excel Templates Worksheet Design Strategies

If you want to see your calendar immediately, when you first open webmail, here's a link that works https://zmailbox.brynmawr.edu/zimbra/?app=calendar I find this very useful when I want to check a date or schedule without getting distracted by my inbox.

Have you ever had a laptop which, while still fairly new, does not hold a battery charge for more than 10 minutes? While there are multiple reasons this may happen, including manufacturing problems, and trauma to the battery, the most common reason this occurs is poor battery maintenance. While newer battery technologies (such as the Li-Ion batteries in most laptops and other consumer electronics) don't require the same care as their predecessors, they do still need some love.  When you get a new laptop, it is a good idea to first charge the battery overnight, then fully discharge and recharge it a ... Read more»