ALX funds projects that help make education more affordable for students while promoting excellent pedagogy and ownership of course materials among Ohio State faculty and teaching staff. The ALX team works with grant winners to help them find creative solutions to increase savings and promote innovative teaching methods. The possibilities are endless! From re-imagining textbooks to exploring existing open resources, from lending required tool kits to developing material sharing programs—opportunities exist for any type of class at Ohio State.
At the end of July, Ohio State upgraded all university cable service to digital broadcasting and will no longer provide access to analog cable channels. Customers will not experience any interruption to cable television services. This should offer customers several benefits:
Our very own Robert Griffiths , Ohio State’s AVP of Distance Education in ODEE, will be teaching an exciting new class, PUBAFRS 6890 (28341) Skills Special Topics: Service Delivery. The Glenn College will offer the course to both...
Organizers of Kickstart Week have long preached its benefits to instructors of all stripes. Though the four-day intensive offered by t he Office of Distance Education and eLearning (ODEE) is designed to teach the basics of online course design...
The latest edition of the Enterprise Project Digest was shared with the Ohio State community to provide updates about the project’s work. Check out the EP Digest archive to read the full July issue. Highlights of this issue: (1) The Enterprise Project is integrating new workplans with established strategies to reflect the recent scope additions and revised charter; (2) See the latest peer institution list (including many R1 institutions) who are also in the midst of implementing Workday; and (3) Change Network fully established.
The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) supports thousands of students, staff and faculty throughout the state. Working together to move the college’s three mission areas forward, the members of this...
The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) was able to assist The Department of Public Safety and partner with the City of Columbus Communications Division to upgrade its aging 9-1-1 emergency answering platform, which was no longer supported by the manufacturer.
The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) has been ramping up Wi-Fi coverage across regional campuses. The team expanded Wi-Fi at Mansfield in the past few years, even reaching some outdoor locations. This summer they have added access points in Marion and Lima in preparation for the...
The latest edition of the Enterprise Project Digest was shared with the Ohio State community to provide updates about the project’s work. Check out the EP Digest archive to read the full June issue. Highlights of this issue: (1) Additional project scope items that will enhance business capabilities and user experience through technology and process improvements have been approved by Executive Sponsors . (2) Group spotlight on the project’s Organizational Change Management Team and (3) Change Coordinator Kelly Scheiderer , an administrator for the Ross Heart Hospital and University Hospitals, recently received with the Distinguished Staff Award.
