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ASCTech begins work on GradCentral

ASCTech and the GradCentral Advisory Committee announce the development of a new web application: GradCentral. This application will allow closer monitoring of the progress and success of graduate…
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XP and OS 10.5 out of support and other important tech news

Windows XP no longer supported by Microsoft

On April 8, Microsoft ceased to support Windows XP with security patches. According to OSU security, after that date any computers running the Windows XP…

TradeMark Gunderson in New Media Robotics Lab

How to download some THING from the Internet

How many times have you been shopping online and wanted to have what you were looking at right now, instantly? While this works for digital files, it's been out of reach for physical object.

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Drupal is your pal for ASC websites

“It’s fast,” says Eva Dale (left in image), Senior Visual Communications Specialist at the College of Arts and Sciences (ASC). “The ASC Drupal installation has really sped up ASC Communications’…

ASC Professors Frederick Aldama and Paloma Martinez-Cruz in costume

Aliens: Coming Soon to a MOOC near You

“One of the most entertaining shoots I’ve done at Ohio State,” is how Scott Sprague, E-Media Producer at the College of Arts and Sciences Technology Services, describes filming “Latino Popular…

Physics Professor Michael Lisa

The Physics of Sports

Who stays in the air longer: Olympic skater Irina Slutskaya during a triple Axel or a LeBron James dunking a ball?

In Ohio State Professor Michael Lisa’s General Education physics class, “…

Ken Rinaldo

The Art of Technology

Ohio State Professor Ken Rinaldo has created art installations in cites around the globe, including one for the Nuit Blanche festival for the city of Toronto. His secret? ASCTech.

As he put…

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ASCTech Unites Ohio State Advising with AdvisingConnect

Jen Belisle, Advising Resource Coordinator for the Office of Undergraduate Education, had a problem: Ohio State lacked a unified way to document advising interactions. 

In 2012, this…

Roger Hathaway and Rob Lindberg, ASCTech staffers and musicians

Multitalented ASCTech staff members support Ohio State's Campus Campaign

ASCTech's Roger Hathaway and Rob Lindberg, members of the band Free Pizza, will entertain at this year's Campus Campaign kick off. They are proud to support Campus Campaign with their musical…