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THE EDITOR'S UPDATE
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Read all about it -- from the latest/greatest academic
handheld devices ("clickers") to the spires of a
soon-to-be-completed Linderman Library renovation. What's
the common denominator? Improving the instructional and
research experience of students at Lehigh University. One of
the most important resources that Library and Technology
Services brings to this challenge is expert, motivated staff
members. We welcome several new LTS leaders in this issue.
This LTS Connection will help you get to know them. Read all
about it!
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NEWS |
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Clicker Classes Come to Lehigh
This fall first-year students in several classes in the
College of Arts and Sciences will be using new Clicker
technology to communicate with their professors and provide
instantaneous audience feedback in the classroom.
Introductory courses in physics, chemistry and psychology
will include Clicker technology, known more formally as
"student response systems." |
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Linderman Re-opening Anticipated Mid-March 2007
Linderman Library is a beehive of activity as the renovation of that
historic space continues. In some ways Linderman is not just being
renovated but truly rebuilt from the lower level book stacks to the
towering spires. |
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Writing
across the Curriculum
With the hiring of Dr. Gregory Skutches as Coordinator, Lehigh
University's Writing Across the Curriculum program will be
revitalized. Greg will provide leadership, faculty support,
planning, resource development, and program assessment for the
program. |
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LTS Graduate Assistantship for High Performance Computing
Library and Technology Service has established a graduate
assistantship for High Performance Computing (HPC).
Industrial Systems Engineering PhD candidate Ashutosh
Mahajan, has been selected for this position. |
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New Library Copiers and Reduced Copy Prices
New Ricoh digital photocopiers were installed over the
summer on the first and second floors of the
Fairchild-Martindale Library. The new copiers are easy to
use and make great copies. |
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New LTS
Leadership
Lois Fischer Black,
Bruce Eisenhard,
Larry Farmer, and
Dr. Gregory Skutches are profiled in this month's
newsletter. |
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LTS/Lehigh Raise Money and Volunteer at New Orleans Library
Lehigh students, faculty, staff, Friends of the Lehigh Libraries, and
Library and Technology Services made contributions totaling $5,000 to
purchase books for the library at Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO). |
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