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Join us for the Back-To-School Seminars '09, featuring an Introduction to the Center for Social Science Computation and Research (CSSCR). Presenters will cover an array of campus computer resources and services tailored for social science disciplines. Learn about the consulting services, online data archives, and facilities including tech labs with various computing equipment. Refreshments will be provided. Explore opportunities for free non-credit courses, summer seminars, and credit course support. Engage with departmental consultants and discover the diverse computing support available to students and faculty.
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Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 Introduction to CSSCR and Other Campus Computer Resources. Presenter: Fred Nick (There is food and drink available in room 110 if you would like breakfast!)
Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 What's the Center for Social Science Computation and Research? • Created in 1972 as an alternative to the Academic Computer Center. • Discipline Specific Consulting •Ten Member Departments: Anthropology, Communications, Economics, Geography, Jackson School, Education Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work.
Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 Social Science Services and Facilities Services • Consulting • Online Data Archive • Newsletter • Documentation Oriented Toward Social Science Readers • Free Non-credit Courses • Summer Seminar Series • Credit Course Support
Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 Facilities • 3 TechFee Labs of Windows Server-class Computers. (Teaching and Drop-in use) • Macintoshes (G5’s). (Video & Scanning) • Multiple Servers. • Numerous Peripherals. • Fast Postscript Laser Printers.
Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 Consultants • Betty Zou, Jackson School • Eric Hamilton, Education • John Stein, Social Work • Andre Ortega, Geography • Jianguo Wang,Economics • Lindsey Brewer,Communication • Emily Blumenthal,Psychology
Back-To-School Seminars‘09 Consultants (continued) • Kristan Seibel, Political Science • Stephanie Lee,Sociology
Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 Staff • Fred Nick, Director. “My Office is filled with fruit flies!” • Kathy Davis, Fiscal Coordinator. “Fred, I just wrapped your bananas in plastic because your office is filled with fruit flies!” • Dixielynn Gleason, Text Processing Consultant. “Where did all the bugs come from?” • Xiaowei (Tina) Tian, Data Archivist. “I don’t have flies, they are all in the boss’s office!”
Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 Staff (Continued) Markus Tsai, LAN Manager No fruit fly opinion….
Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 UW Technologies • Computing Services Central email/webpage computers. Software Site Licenses, a few • NDC, Networks and Distributed Computing Wiring, Network Support, Trouble-shooting and Planning.Modem Pools and Dial services.No more Quick Connection Kits
Back-To-School Seminars ’09 UWT (Continued) • IS, Information Systems Payroll. Student Records. Class Registration. Purchasing. MIS for the University. • TS, Telecommunication Services Telephones. Voice Mail. Answering System. • Audio-Visual/ Television services
Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 Services Available • Site Licensed Software, UWARE. • Uniform Access Policy. • Computer Discounts (through the bookstore) • Electronic Mail. • Access to International Computer Networks. • Non-credit Courses (some free, most cost). • Organizational Affiliations. • UW Home Pages • Student, Staff, Faculty Personal web pages. • MyUW • Free virus and communication software, maybe.
Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 Catalyst • Course and classroom software • Qweb survey software • Instructor support • Web page templates and classes
Back-To-School Seminars ‘09 • Other Computer Organizations • • Arts and Sciences, CSDE, Digital Arts, Locke, • Engineering, Business • • Departmental Sites: • The majority of computing sites.