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EUNIS 2014 Congress and beyond…
EUNIS 2014 Congress, dedicated for IT-professionals, teachers and researchers with an interest on how IT can be utilized for education, research and administration, was held on 11th-13th of June in Umeå, Sweden. The theme for the Congress was “Higher education in the digital era”. The programme was divided into distinct tracks: supporting teaching and learning; university management – BI;…
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2014/15 EUNIS Board of Directors
Elections to the EUNIS Board of Directors were held at the General Assembly during the EUNIS 2014 Congress (11-13 June 2014,University of Umeå, Sweden). Congratulations to all four candidates elected: Lígia Maria Ribeiro (Portugal), Pekka Kähkipuro (Finland), Ramon Grau Sala (Spain), Uwe Huebner (Germany)! EUNIS 2014/15 Board of Directors structure and Members profiles
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New EUNIS Project – ERAI
ERAI – the EUNIS Research and Analysis Initiative – wants to be the answer to a very simple question: where can I find information about the use and trends of IT for the European Higher Education system? The main goal of ERAI will be to provide a platform where to find this very information and…
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2014 candidates to the EUNIS Board of Directors
Elections to the EUNIS Board of Directors will be held at the General Assembly during the EUNIS 2014 Congress (11-13 June 2014, University of Umeå, Sweden). The 2014 candidates to the Board of Directors are: Pekka Kähkipuro is the Director of IT at Aalto University since March 2010. He is heading the centralized IT organization and…
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EUNIS 2014 Congress: 11-13 June, Umeå
EUNIS 2014 Congress will be held on 11th-13th of June in Umeå, Sweden. The Congress welcomes IT-professionals, teachers and researchers with an interest on how IT can be utilized for education, research and administration. The theme for the Congress is “Higher education in the digital era”. The programme is divided into distinct tracks: supporting teaching and learning;…
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EUNIS e-Learning Task Force 2014 workshop report
EUNIS e-Learning Task Force 2014 workshop EUNIS eLTF workshop was held at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona on 28th-29th of April 2014. The theme was: New models of learning and accreditation. Among the topics discussed there were: the future of MOOCs; social learning in an online environment; learning analytics; assessing online learning. Read the workshop report…
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EUNIS BI Master class – Ireland
An Irish EUNIS BI event will take place in Dublin, on May 23rd 2014, organised by Maria McDonald from University College in Dublin (UCD) and John Murphy from Trinity College Dublin (TCD). A master class will present the key concepts that academic leaders, IT directors and developers should be aware of to start an DW/BI…
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EUNIS speaking at TNC2014
The Terena Networking Conference is underway at the University College in Dublin (UCD). 3 days of talks and discussions on networking, infrastructure and services. Elsa Cardoso, Task force leader for the EUNIS BI-task force will speak on thursday about “The current status of Business Intelligence initiatives in European Higher Education Institutions”. The presentation and other media will be…
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A new case study: BOMGAR – University of York
University of York: Taking IT Support for a Vibrant University to a New Level “One thing that set Bomgar apart from another popular solution that the other company wanted to charge extra to support anything other than Mac and Windows. Bomgar’s solution also includes Linux and mobile device support. We have several departments that use…
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UCISA celebrates its 21st birthday with EUNIS bursary
Congratulations to our UK sister organisation UCISA which is celebrating its 21st birthday this year. As part of the celebration UCISA has created a bursary scheme to help its UK members attend international conferences including EUNIS 2014. UCISA members are increasingly looking beyond the UK for examples of innovation and good practice, whilst at the…
