CT 2008 Innovators
2008 Campus Technology Innovators
The following were the winners of the 4th Annual Campus Technology Innovators Awards.
CATEGORY: VIRTUAL WORLD LEARNING
Ball State University
Project: Second Life Initiative
Project Lead: John Fillwalk, director, Institute for Digital Intermedia Arts and Animation, Associate Professor of Electronic Art
Vendors/Products:
Adobe
Apple
Blackboard
Fraps
Linden Labs
CATEGORY: DIGITAL MEDIA TRAINING & SUPPORT
Ball State University
Project: The Digital Corps
Project Lead: Jonathan Huer, Director, Digital Corps
Vendors/Products:
Adobe
Apple
Certiport
CATEGORY: WEB CONFERENCING/BLENDED LEARNING
California State University, Fullerton
Project: The Remote Enabling of Instrumentation in Chemistry
Project Lead: Katherine Kantardjieff, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Vendors/Products:
iLinc Communications
Microsoft
TechSmith
CATEGORY: COLLABORATION TOOLS
Texas A&M University
Project: E-mail/Collaboration System
Project Lead: Cheryl Cato, Senior Information Technology Manager
Vendors/Products:
IBM
NetApp
Novell
Zimbra
CATEGORY: HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING
University of Northern Iowa
Project: The Edu-Grid
Project Lead: Paul Gray, Associate Professor, Computer Science
Vendors/Products:
Intel
TotalView Technologies
CATEGORY: MOBILE LEARNING
Abilene Christian University
Project: ACU Connected
Project Lead: Bill Rankin, Director of Mobile Learning, Professor of English
Vendors/Products:
Apple
AT&T Wireless
Google
CATEGORY: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Bryant University
Project: IP Interoperability and Collaboration System
Project Lead: Richard Siedzik, Director of Computer and Telecommunications Services
Vendor/Product:
Cisco
CATEGORY: TABLET PCS
College of William & Mary
Project: Tablet PC Initiative
Project Lead: Randy Coleman, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Vendors/Products:
Adobe
IBM/Lenovo
InternetVue
Microsoft
CATEGORY: BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
Cuyahoga Community College
Project: One Institutional Intelligence
Project Lead: Jennifer Spielvogel, VP of Institutional Planning and Effectiveness
Vendor/Product:
Microsoft
CATEGORY: INTERACTIVE, REMOTE LEARNING
Furman University
Project: Tripping Virtually: Interactive Field Experiences in Urban History
Project Lead: T. Lloyd Benson, Professor
Vendors/Products:
Apache
AT&T Wireless
Da-Lite
Google
HP
IBM
JBL
NEC
Python
Shure
TechSmith
Verizon Wireless
Vonage
CATEGORY: STUDENT ADVISING TECHNOLOGY
Harford Community College
Project: SAILOR
Project Lead: Bill Merryman, Application Developer
Vendors/Products:
Microsoft
Nuance
NuVision Networks
Oracle
SunGard
Xerox
CATEGORY: NETWORK SECURITY
Ohio Dominican University
Project: Information Security Renovation Project
Project Lead: Bob Zimmerman, Data Network Manager
Vendors/Products:
Acunetix
Anixis
Bradford Networks
Jacadis
P3 Strategic
Qualys
Trigeo Network Security
CATEGORY: SOCIAL NETWORKING FOR ADMISSIONS
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Project: ClubRed
Project Lead: Adam Stahr, Senior Admissions Counselor
Vendors/Products:
Straxis Technology
Talisma
CATEGORY: ENHANCED LEARNING/ASSESSMENT
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Project: Enhancing Laboratory Learning With Technology
Project Lead: Jill Rulfs, Associate Professor and Director, Department of Biology and Biotechnology
Vendors/Products:
Blackboard
Dell
eInstruction
HP
Learning Objects
Microsoft
TechSmith
Wacom