This year, as part of its annual conference, EDUCAUSE is offering various sessions online. In our ever changing environment, and in the spirit of continuous learning, there is some interesting content that would be of value to McMaster’s IT professionals. We will leverage the licenses the institution has to facilitate web casting of the EDUCAUSE Conference […]
Month: October 2018
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AVP & CTO Update October 29, 2018
Good morning! I saw snow on the weekend – not a lot of it, but it was there all the same. I will have my snow tires on as of October 31, at which time I will accept whatever comes from the sky (hopefully NOT cats and dogs). And I am guessing that what will […]
AVP & CTO Update October 22, 2018
Good Monday Morning! It is municipal election day for many of us – I hope we all find time to VOTE today. Without much effort I found the 2018 Ontario Municipal Elections results website so you can keep it handy for the aftermath of your own voting efforts. What I learned last week: At last! I am […]
McMaster IT connects at Connectivity – the 2018 IT Forum!
On October 11th, over 200 McMaster professionals gathered for the second annual Connectivity – McMaster’s IT Forum. Participants enjoyed a full day of interactive sessions tailored to sharing knowledge and information relevant to McMaster and the higher education IT landscape. The 2018 agenda was developed based on feedback and input from participants. Watch the 2018 […]
AVP & CTO Update October 15, 2018
Good morning everyone The leaves are hitting their prime colouring now and I am pleased that I got to spend some time outdoors on the weekend enjoying the sunshine and the colours. I was in Kingston, and by coincidence was able to watch our Women’s Rugby team take on the Queen’s Gaels in their semi […]
AVP & CTO Update October 9, 2018
Good morning colleagues I hope you had a fantastic long weekend, celebrating Thanksgiving with your family and friends. There is so much for us to be thankful for – taking time to feel grateful can make the ordinary extraordinary in all aspects of our lives. What I learned last week Most of last week I […]
AVP & CTO Update, October 1, 2018
Good morning from Ottawa I am here for the CANARIE National Summit, preceded by meetings today at the CANARIE head office. I arrived here on Friday night to join a few of my university friends to cheer on Carleton University Ravens at the annual Panda Game against the Ottawa University GeeGees (stands for Grey and […]
Stay safe online! October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month.
After a busy start to the new school year, October has arrived, and with it refreshing weather and bright colours! October is also National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCASM). National Cyber Security Awareness Month is an opportunity to raise awareness about cyber security and to help foster a safer place for all online. McMaster has […]