In this week’s Friday Five interview, we talk to project manager Dan Cohen from Enterprise Process Support. In addition to his role as a project manager, Dan teaches in the iSchool and is active in the Syracuse University veterans community. Continue Reading
Behind the Monitor V: Orange You Glad We Got Kaltura?
The ITS crew talks about the launch of the Kaltura video management system at Syracuse University and what it means for faculty, students and staff. Continue Reading
Podcast: Behind the Monitor Episode IV
In the latest episode of the ITS podcast, Andrea Reynolds from the ITS Service Center and Jason Webb from Online Learning Services discuss how they’re helping students, faculty and staff prepare for the upcoming semester.
ITS BTM · Episode IV: We Know What We’re Doing This Summer
Upcoming Faculty Training and Consultation Opportunities
Over the last few weeks, faculty have received information about a number of opportunities to engage with IT professionals and their fellow faculty members in preparation for the fall semester. We also recognize that faculty have plenty of email in their inboxes. With this in mind, we have compiled a brief overview to help faculty members decide which training and consultation opportunities are right for them. Continue Reading
Fast Forward: Rajagopal’s Award-Winning Research Capitalizes on Private Cloud Resources
Groundbreaking research takes time. Research computing resources at Syracuse University help speed up the clock.
Nandhini Rajagopal is a biomedical and chemical engineering doctoral student in Professor Shikha Nangia’s lab in the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Last month, Rajagopal won the American Chemical Society’s Chemical Computing Group Research Excellence Award, which recognizes outstanding computational chemistry research conducted by graduate students.
For her research, Rajagopal takes advantage of the University’s Academic Virtual Hosting Environment and the Crush virtualized research cloud. Crush provides access to dedicated, customized compute nodes for high-performance and high-throughput computing. It is used in tandem with the AVHE, which houses the data and work scheduling infrastructure.
We recently spoke with Rajagopal about how these resources advance and accelerate her research. Continue Reading