Penn State Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer Michael Kubit has announced that Greg Madden will serve as associate chief information officer for research for Penn State Information Technology, effective immediately.
For the 11th consecutive year, researchers from Penn State’s College of Information Sciences and Technology are assisting to enrich the community experience for Arts Festival attendees through technology. This year, the researchers hope to facilitate a connection between the festival and community that evokes emotion in festivalgoers through a mobile scavenger hunt game.
At the IMS Global Learning Impact Leadership Institute in San Diego on May 23, Penn State Teaching and Learning with Technology was awarded the 2019 Learning Tool Interoperability Advantage Contributors Institutional Leadership Award.
Summer and carnivals are a classic pairing, and a recent carnival at The Dreamery allowed Penn State faculty to learn about researching the process of teaching and learning.
In May, more than 200 IT professionals from across the University gathered at Penn State Hazleton for the 10th annual Tech Pros Conference.
The University-wide, Enterprise Active Directory adoption project, now halfway complete, will provide a single, central authentication service to better manage users' "digital credentials" while reducing the University's threat surface for cyberattacks.
LionPATH, Penn State's student information system, is undergoing an upgrade over the Fourth of July weekend and will be unavailable to users from 9 a.m. ET on Thursday, July 4, through noon ET on Sunday, July 7.
Penn State World Campus is working with Google Cloud to develop artificial intelligence to help its academic advising staff answer the most common requests from its students.
A new two-factor authentication prompt (2FA) is now live on WebAccess, the University's authentication system.
A diverse group of faculty members at Penn State Berks have come together to collaborate on creative ways to use technology to transform the classroom. Founded in spring 2018, the Teaching and Learning with Technology Faculty Learning Community for Innovative Instructional Technology in the Classroom has been looking critically at how they can help foster innovative strategies for teaching and learning.
To diagnose and treat diseases like cancer, scientists and doctors must understand how cells respond to different medical conditions and treatments. Researchers have developed a new way to study disease at the cellular level.
On June 18, an update to the two-factor authentication (2FA) system will trigger a new 2FA prompt, increase security, and allow for new features to be enabled.
Based upon early successes, “The Art and Science of Human Flourishing” will be offered as a three-credit course at seven Penn State campuses — Altoona, Brandywine, Fayette, Greater Allegheny, Mont Alto, University Park and York — and is the focus of a research study evaluating possible outcomes in increased student health and well-being.
Later this month, users of WebAccess — the University’s authentication system that protects University email, Canvas, LionPATH and more — will notice a slight redesign to the system’s two-factor authentication (2FA) prompt.
This summer, students, faculty and staff can participate in communications workshops that cover topics such as open access, copyright and fair-use policies. The workshops, offered through Aug. 13, are coordinated by Ana Enriquez, scholarly communications outreach librarian, and will take place via Zoom and in various locations across Penn State's campuses.
