Category Archives: Web / Interactive

NUIT A&RT Presenting @ CMSEXPO 2013

By Harlan Wallach on 15 May 2013 – 6:26 am
Location: (42° 2' 42"N x 88° 18' 44"W)

Traveling all the way to downtown Evanston this afternoon to present at the 2013 CMS EXPO at the Orrington Hotel. The name of my talk today is “Using Drupal in Higher Education: A Flexible Tool in a Mixed CMS Environment“, and you can read about it here.

2013 Conversations with the President – Part 2 – the webcast is live

By Harlan Wallach on 25 Apr 2013 – 9:37 am
Location: (42° 3' 0"N x 88° 19' 13"W)

This time from the Medill McCormick Auditorium on the Evanston campus, Northwestern University President Morton Schapiro addresses our community. Once again, NUIT is delighted to be there to support this effort by live webcasting the event.

Inaugural Mobile Meetup with Miranda Mulligan

By Harlan Wallach on 19 Mar 2013 – 12:09 pm
Location: (-0° 0' 0"S x 0° 0' 0"E)

  Miranda Mulligan, Executive Director of the Knight Lab at Medill-McCormick Center for Innovation in Technology, Media, and Journalism, led off the “NUIT Mobile Meet Up” lunchtime talks. It was a phenomenal introductory talk. If you missed the talk, there is another tomorrow on the Chicago Campus. Highly recommended, register for the talk tomorrow here: http://www.it.northwestern.edu/learning/mobilemeetups/index.html [...]

Getting ready for the NU Dance Marathon

By Harlan Wallach on 7 Mar 2013 – 2:56 am
Location: (-0° 0' 0"S x 0° 0' 0"E)

The Dance Marathon is upon us. The NUIT AMPS website is getting in the mood. You can see it doing the Harlem Shake by pointing your Chrome browser here. (sorry but this is Chrome only). On March 8th we’ll be supporting the Dance Marathon by supporting the live stream of the event. Check back here [...]

Women’s Health Science Program Gets a New Look

By Alex Miner on 29 Jan 2013 – 10:31 am
Location: (-0° 0' 0"S x 0° 0' 0"E)

  NUIT A&RT AMPS first built the website for the Women’s Health Science Program (WHSP) several years ago, in collaboration with the Institute for Women’s Health Research (now the Women’s Health Research Institute or WHRI). While in it’s early days, this site was revolutionary in the world of digital publishing, as the institute evolves, so [...]

New Shared and Core Facilities Website

By Alex Miner on 25 Jan 2013 – 4:32 pm
Location: (-0° 0' 0"S x 0° 0' 0"E)

  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
Location: (-0° 0' 0"S x 0° 0' 0"E)

  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 [...]

Digitizing the Newberry Library’s map treasures…

By Harlan Wallach on 19 Jan 2013 – 3:35 pm
Location: (-0° 0' 0"S x 0° 0' 0"E)

Over the past year we’ve been working with the Newberry Library to digitize some of their vast collection of map resources. This week, by special courier from the Newberry we had one very special map from their vault for a few hours. Stefani Foster LaBrecque digitized the “Dodge” map, a hand drawn mid-19th century map [...]

TriQuarterly Issue 143, Winter/Spring 2013 is now live -

By Harlan Wallach on 15 Jan 2013 – 4:37 pm
Location: (-0° 0' 0"S x 0° 0' 0"E)

The new open access literary journal TriQuarterly, Issue 143, is now live… enjoy Included in this issue: John Bresland Call for Cinepoems and Video Essays Robyn Schiff Nick Twemlow DARPA Grand Challenge John D. Scott First Death In Nova Scotia Sterling Plumpp Mississippi Suite Angela Jackson Summer and the City My Father’s Prayers Kathleen Ossip [...]

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 [...]

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