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Ithaca College names interim chief information officer

By Sophia Tulp, News Editor June 27, 2016
David Weil, director of engagement and implementation for Digital Instruction and Information Services, has been named interim associate vice president of DIIS and chief information officer at Ithaca College.
Keith McIntosh came to Ithaca College in August 2014 to become associate vice president of DIIS and chief information officer. He will leave his position July 22 to become vice president and chief information officer at the University of Richmond.

Ithaca College chief information officer to leave in July

By Mary Ford, Senior Writer June 23, 2016
Keith “Mac” McIntosh, associate vice president of Digital Instruction and Information Services and chief information officer, has accepted a position as vice president and chief information officer at the University of Richmond in Virginia.
As a result of an aging campus, Ithaca College has seen a backlog of deferred maintenance, which has exceeded $200 million in recent years. Deferred maintenance covers certain issues like cracks in concrete or loose handrails.

An aging Ithaca College results in a backlog of maintenance

By Kyle Arnold, Assistant News Editor March 23, 2016
ADA compliance is a topic for which the college is currently being sued. A former student filed a $10 million lawsuit in October 2015 citing the college’s lack of accommodations.
William Weeks, Keith McIntosh and Mike Dixon discuss the wireless infrastructure inside a server room in the Park School of Communications in September 2015. Starting March 14, network issues caused the Ithaca College website, WICB streams and other resources to be taken down temporarily.

Ithaca College network issues bring down website

By Kyle Arnold, Assistant News Editor March 15, 2016
McIntosh said there is more maintenance that needs to be scheduled in the coming weeks. According to an announcement from Apogee, Ithaca College’s Internet provider, on March 14, more maintenance is scheduled from March 14 to 18 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
ITS restructuring brings Ithaca College into modern era

ITS restructuring brings Ithaca College into modern era

By Sophia Tulp, Staff Writer October 21, 2015
This occurrence and others inspired Roberts to take the lead in forming an initial Campus Wireless Working Group in collaboration with Information Technology Services. The group assessed the needs of the campus for better Wi-Fi connection, and the yearlong installation of 1,000 additional access points across campus, a project which cost $2.3 million, is complete as of Sept. 9.
William Weeks, Keith McIntosh and Mike Dixon discuss the wireless infrastructure inside a server room in the Park School of Communications.

Campus Wi-Fi update nears completion

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer September 4, 2015
Ithaca College’s $2.3 million Wi-Fi update is on the verge of completion as the last building to be updated — the Athletics and Events Center — enters a final testing phase.
David Weil, director of Enterprise Application Services at Ithaca College, has been the lead organizer of EdTech Day since its inception in 1991.

Ithaca College hosts 25th annual EdTech Day

By Mark Prowse, Staff Writer March 18, 2015
From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 19, the college will be hosting its 25th EdTech Day in the Campus Center to showcase emerging ways in which technology is impacting the world of education and beyond.
The Ithaca College Information Technology Services distributed a 13-question to 2,042 students, faculty and staff assessing the colleges information technology practices.

ITS begins discussions on long-term strategic plan

By Joe Byeon, Staff Writer January 28, 2015
Ithaca College's Information Technology Services has begun analyzing the first round of surveys sent out to 25 percent of the college population in late October
Keith McIntosh came to Ithaca College in August 2014 to become associate vice president of DIIS and chief information officer. He will leave his position July 22 to become vice president and chief information officer at the University of Richmond.

ITS surveys students to create five-year strategic plan

By Joe Byeon, Staff Writer November 5, 2014
ITS kicked off its five-year strategic plan on Oct. 23 with the first surveys, distributed to a random selection of students, faculty and staff.
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