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Archive for October 19th, 2016

Cybersecurity for the Non-Technical Person, Part 3

Dr. Lynne Williams, Purdue University Global Faculty, MSIT and MSCM Programs   Most Internet users are blissfully unaware of the infrastructure that allows them to send and receive email, watch […]

Bookends: Looking Ahead to the IWCA Conference

By Chrissine Rios, Purdue University Global Writing Center This summer I wrote “Weighing the Books” while boxing up my household and home office in order to move it from North […]

The Academic Support Video Series: A Resource Initiative and Collaboration

By Chrissine Rios, MA, Purdue University Global Writing Center A tutor’s work is highly collaborative.  Tutors collaborate with students by nature, but tutors also collaborate with one another, with academic […]

Cybersecurity for the Non-technical Person, Part 2

Dr. Lynne Williams, Purdue University Global Faculty, MSIT and MSCM Programs Many of us at Purdue University Global  (Purdue Global) are lucky enough to be able to work from home. […]

Maintaining Presence in an Online Classroom

Jeremy Pilarsky, Purdue University Global Composition Professor The term presence sometimes appears in teacher observations and evaluations when assessing a classroom environment. Presence, in pedagogy, means the instructor projects an […]

Cybersecurity for the Non-Technical Person

Dr. Lynne Williams, Purdue University Global Faculty, MSIT and MSCM Programs Target, Home Depot, even the U.S. Internal Revenue service have all suffered high-profile security breaches in recent years.   They’re […]

SOAR Symposium: The Value of Research and Presentation

Dr. Tamara Fudge, Purdue University Global in the School of Business and Information Technology   Purdue University Global’s second Student Online Annual Research Symposium (SOAR Symposium) is slated for this […]

Knowing What Students May Not Know

By Amy Sexton, Purdue University Global Writing Center Tutor My college career began in the early 1990’s, before wireless internet and personal computers were in most homes.  When I was […]

Celebrating Writing Centers in Both “Real” Worlds

By Lisa Gerardy and Chrissine Rios, Purdue University Global Writing Center This week is Writing Center Week, an event offered through the International Writing Centers Association to celebrate the work of writing centers all over […]

Meet the Technology Center Tutors

Compiled by Lisa Gerardy, Writing Center Specialist Over the past few months, we have introduced you to the tutors in each of our support centers. This month, we are proud […]