Tag Archives: Office of Information Technology

Spring forward: Daylight Saving Time 2013 begins Sunday, March 11

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Kathleen Tibbetts

U.S. Daylight Saving Time is here again: The time shift begins this Sunday, March 10, 2013, at 2 a.m. Don’t forget to set your clocks forward one hour, and check your computer and other electronic devices to be sure they’re displaying the … Continue reading →

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SMU explores the legacy of Aaron Swartz and ‘guerilla open access’

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Computer programmer and political activist Aaron Swartz posted his Guerilla Open Access Manifesto on the nonprofit Internet Archive in 2008. On Jan. 11, 2013, at age 26, the Reddit co-founder took his own life, apparently despondent over his imminent federal prosecution and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Calendar Highlights, News | Tagged Aaron Swartz, Central University Libraries, David Sedman, George Finney, hacktivism, Innovation Gymnasium, Lyle School of Engineering, Mary Hollerich, Meadows School of the Arts, Nathan Huntoon, Office of Information Technology, open access, Sage Ross, Science Information Center, Tyler Moore | Comments Off

Fall back this Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

The cool fall evenings are about to begin much earlier: Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. this Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012. Don’t forget to set your clocks one hour earlier in observance of Standard Time. In addition, check your home … Continue reading →

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SMU Digital Repository ready for faculty submissions

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU’s Central University Libraries, Office of Research and Graduate Studies, and Office of Information Technology have combined resources to create the SMU Digital Repository, an online archive for collecting and sharing the scholarly work of SMU faculty, staff and students. … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged digital collections, Digital Commons, Digital Repository, Engaged Learning, faculty research, Gillian McCombs, Information Technology, James Quick, Jim Quick, Joe Gargiulo, Josh Lupkin, Norwick Center for Digital Services, Office of Information Technology, Research and Graduate Studies | Comments Off

Set your clocks to fall back Nov. 6, 2011

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Early sunsets are here again: Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. this Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011. Don’t forget to set your clocks one hour earlier in observance of Standard Time. In addition, check your home and office computers and other … Continue reading →