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Dartmouth Goes Wireless

Softphone

Jeewon Kim '07 tries out the new softphones.

Dartmouth College became the first Ivy League school to offer wireless Internet access on campus. "Dartmouth was the first totally wired university, and now it will be the first totally wireless university," said Ted Cooley, director of information technology at Dartmouth's Thayer School of Engineering.

Library's Web-based Catalog Went Live

Digital Library

The Digital Library's Web-based catalog

The Dartmouth College Library went to a Web-based catalog. "The catalog provides a more streamlined interface for our users," says Cyndy Pawlek, Associate Librarian, "but at the same time, it provides powerful linking capabilities both to related information within the catalog, and to other online resources on the Web. The new system was designed to meet established standards in the marketplace, which enabled us to exchange information and integrate with other systems more easily."

Noblet Named New Director for Technical Services

Brad Noblet

Brad Noblet

Brad Noblet was named Dartmouth's new director of computing technical services, He was responsible for Dartmouth's data, telephone, and cable TV networks, central Machine Room operations, and software development.

Video Producers Won Second Gold Medal

Mike Sacca and Mike Murray

Michael Sacca (L) and Michael Murray

Dartmouth video producers Michael Murray and Michael Sacca were awarded a gold medal in the 2001 CASE Circle of Excellence Awards program for their videotape on the World Percussion Music Ensemble - Return to the Well. The eight-minute piece was cited for its wonderful use of natural sound and dramatic portrayal of the passion of students and faculty who comprised the group.

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