Information Technology

The 2010 Higher Education Cybersecurity Summit, April 1, offers a forum on current issues in security. Hosted by the IU Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research (CACR), the summit is aimed at security, law, and information assurance professionals within the higher education, government, and non-profit sectors. Renowned security guru Bruce Schneier will headline with the address "Security, Privacy, and the Generation Gap."
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Microsoft's Tony Hey tomorrow (Tuesday, Feb. 2) will open Indiana University Pervasive Technology Institute's Digital Science Center Seminar Series with a presentation titled "Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery: The Fourth Paradigm."
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IU Vice President for Information Technology and CIO Brad Wheeler has appointed Jon-Paul Herron director of IU Global Research Network Operations Center (GRNOC) Engineering, where he will oversee IU's prestigious national services in research and education networking operations and planning. Herron has been at Indiana University for nearly 10 years.
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Indiana University alumnus David Harper was a winner in the ninth annual Adobe Design Achievement Awards, presented in October at the Icograda World Design Congress 2009 in Beijing. Harper's project, "Veins of Life," won in the Motion Graphics category and was one of only 12 winners selected by a panel of industry leaders from among 3,300 submissions by students from 37 countries.
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Indiana University staff members at IU Bloomington and IUPUI consistently achieve a level of excellence in communication that meets and exceeds the highest standards according to a leading standard bearer, the Society for Technical Communication (STC). IU won top awards again this year in the STC's annual Chicago Chapter competition.
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Made possible through a partnership between the IUPUI University Library and University Information Technology Services, IUPUI's new rich media area delivers high-end video and audio conversion, editing, and transfer tools. From 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 20, the University Library will host a public reception to mark the opening of the rich media area.
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