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Office of the Vice President for Information Technology News Room

IU simplifies online collaboration with Box.com

Sue Workman

Online file sharing and storage just got easier and more secure at Indiana University. The university is working with cloud content management service Box.com to provide students, faculty, and staff with a secure, web-based file storage and collaboration platform.   Full Story >>

IU expands eTexts initiative with Pearson

eTexts Initiative

Indiana University and Pearson are working together to reduce the costs of digital textbooks for students on all IU campuses. IU's eTexts initiative enables faculty to optionally choose these digital textbooks and online exercises at reduced prices for students.   Full Story >>

IU selected as partner in new data curation fellowship program

Beth Plale

Through a joint effort between its Data to Insight Center and IU Libraries, Indiana University has been selected as a partner institution in the Council on Library and Information Resources/Digital Library Federation Data Curation Fellowship Program. The program is made possible by a $679,827 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.   Full Story >>

Higher education leaders announce disruptive technologies to advance US scientific research and help reduce higher education costs

I-Light

Senior, higher education executives announced today that they will use the nation's fastest, coast-to-coast network to implement new technologies that support scientific "Big Data" and cloud applications to drive innovation in global collaborative research. The intent is to strengthen the nation's position as a global leader in research and education for decades to come, and at the same time help control higher education costs.   Full Story >>

IU selected as partner in new data curation fellowship program

Beth Plale

Through a joint effort between its Data to Insight Center and IU Libraries, Indiana University has been selected as a partner institution in the Council on Library and Information Resources/Digital Library Federation Data Curation Fellowship Program. The program is made possible by a $679,827 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.   Full Story >>

IU continues IT Training workshops at no cost to faculty and staff

Anastasia S. Morrone

University Information Technology Services (UITS) has announced that IU faculty and staff can continue taking advantage of information technology workshops at no cost. The decision comes on the heels of record-breaking enrollment for the program, which offers instructor-led sessions on topics such as Adobe and Microsoft applications, web development, and programming.   Full Story >>