Category Archives: Technology

Nestle-Purina – Video Case Study #3

By Mark Skala on 14 Mar 2013 – 7:25 pm
Location: (-0° 0' 0"S x 0° 0' 0"E)

NUIT has had the good fortune to work with the Northwestern University Masters of Engineering Management Program, Buckman Associates, and the American Society of Quality to produce a series of video case studies with the Mayo Clinic and Corning Inc. to explore the initiatives and nation-wide influences of a quality-focused company philosophy. Today we are producing a [...]

More from the “where are they now ?” file ….

By Harlan Wallach on 9 Feb 2013 – 10:56 am
Location: (42° 3' 4"N x 88° 19' 29"W)

Marcy Capron (B.A. Northwestern University, interdisciplinary studies in communication) has popped up in my newsfeed an embarrassing amount of times in the last few months. She was a student in the 2008 WEB 2.0 design class I taught for SOC, and she worked in our NUIT advanced media production studio for a year after that [...]

More video with Prof. Ely, this time with Prof. Baliga

By Harlan Wallach on 29 Jan 2013 – 2:41 pm
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We had the great opportunity to be back in the studio for a shoot last week with WCAS Professor Jeff Ely and Kellogg Professor Sandeep Baliga. A pretty exciting little project, where we are working with them to produce an announcement for NU Sports. You’ll have to wait to see the video when it goes [...]

New Shared and Core Facilities Website

By Alex Miner on 25 Jan 2013 – 4:32 pm
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  NUIT A&RT AMPS just launched a new website for the Office of Shared and Core Facilities, within Northwestern University’s Office of Research, to act as a management tool for storing and distributing data about facilities. The site, built in collaboration with Phil Hockberger, Director of Core Facilities, presents detailed information about each core, its [...]

New Law School Career Site: CareerSpace Goes Live

By Alex Miner on 22 Jan 2013 – 2:45 pm
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  The Center for Career Strategy and Advancement at Northwestern Law in collaboration with NUIT A&RT AMPS has built a new career news and events system. CareerSpace, a WordPress site built with ease of use in mind, offers a shared event calendar, a career center announcements feed, and targeted and timely notifications based on student’s interests. The [...]

NUAMPS and NUX Attend DrupalCamp Chicago 2012

By Alex Miner on 14 Nov 2012 – 10:20 am
Location: (41° 47' 17"N x 88° 24' 32"W)

This last Saturday, November 10th, the NUIT A&RT AMPS web development team and four of the NUX student developers (Ethan Romba, Al Johri, Cassie Rommel, and Georgiy Mazin) ventured down to the University of Chicago’s International House for DrupalCamp Chicago 2012. This small professional development conference turned out to be a great learning experience for both [...]

Course Nuggets: A Production Experiment for ECON 310

By Harlan Wallach on 20 Oct 2012 – 11:00 am
Location: (-0° 0' 0"S x 0° 0' 0"E)

NUIT  has been working in conjunction with faculty member Professor Jeff Ely to produce a series of educational videos to augment the learning experience for students in Professor Ely’s class. This project is part of a larger initiative of NUIT  to provide a service to faculty members in which asynchronous video content is produced to [...]

Timbuktu manuscripts at risk …

By Harlan Wallach on 25 Jul 2012 – 10:32 am
Location: (16° 46' 30"N x 4° 59' 22"W)

Last night, Erin Burnett of CNN’s OUTFRONT reported from Timbuktu Mali, that the Islamic Fundamentalists that now control all of northern Mali have started burning the ancient manuscripts in the family held public libraries. She reports from unconfirmed eye witnesses that the manuscripts are being removed from the largest public library of ancient manuscripts and [...]

WGN interviews Dr. Woodruff, iExperiment

By Mike Curtis on 8 May 2012 – 6:02 pm
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Dr. Teresa Woodruff, Chief, Division of Fertility Preservation at the Feinberg School of Medicine, was interviewed today by WGN News.  The story centers on the use of videoconferencing to facilitate new methods of collaborative research. A discussion and experiment between Dr. Woodruff in her office, Dr. Min Xu in the Oncofertility Labs in Chicago, and Dr. [...]

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons @ Northwestern

By Mike Curtis on 4 May 2012 – 5:04 pm
Location: (-0° 0' 0"S x 0° 0' 0"E)

A partnership with the Northwestern Center for Advanced Surgical Education (NCASE), the Feinberg School of Medicine Simulation Technology and Immersive Learning (STIL) program, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, John’s Hopkins University, University of California at San Francisco, Northwestern University IT A&RT and NU IT iCair, [...]

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