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THE EDITORS'
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Library and
Technology Services welcomes everyone back for a new
academic year, after our busy summer featuring work on
several grants. A National Science Foundation (NSF) grant
for $1.7 million was received, funded under the American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The award will be
used to...read
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NEWS |
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Linderman Library Exhibit Celebrates STEPS Opening
A new
exhibit in Linderman Library, “Environmental Steps:
Environmental Education and Action at Lehigh” features
selected works in science, technology, the environment, and
policy to represent work supporting the mission of STEPS....read
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Heterogeneous Computing Coming to Lehigh
Library and Technology Services and the HPC Steering
Committee have purchased a test-bed server for researchers
on campus to gain experience with GPU computing and to learn
how this type of hardware can help satisfy their
computational needs...read
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Classroom LIVE
Lehigh’s Office of Distance Education is piloting the use of
an enhanced Internet-based platform, named “Classroom LIVE”,
for delivery direct to the desktop (home, work or while
traveling) for all real-time classes. Wi-Fi and 3G services
are now...read
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As We May
Read...E-books on the Move at Fairchild-Martindale Library
Hand-held
books at the library? E-books at the library? Not exactly
new. But there is something truly new this fall for our
library users: e-books on mobile devices -- the iPad, the
Kindle, the Kobo and the Nook...read
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Course Site is Here!
As of the start of the fall 2010 semester, Course Site has become
the official learning management system for the University. In November
2009, Library and Technology Services announced the university’s move
from Blackboard™ to Course Site....read
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Wide Screen in
the Classroom
This summer, as part of the classroom technology life cycle
replacement program, LTS continued to move towards support of the now
ubiquitous wide-screen laptop format.
Nine classrooms were upgraded, including Neville 1, which
received two wide-screen projectors and a huge new...read
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LTS Staff Changes
Dan Brashler, formerly Senior Computing Consultant for WIRED, is now a
Senior Computing Consultant assigned to the Arts and Sciences Team and
focused on Mid-Level Scientific Computing research. Melissa Grafe (Arts
& Sciences Team), formerly CLIR Postdoctoral Fellow, has accepted...read
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In
Memoriam: Maria Merle
We regretfully announce the passing of Maria Merle,
longtime Circulation staff member in the Fairchild
Martindale Library...read
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