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* IU VP for IT Brad Wheeler: “About That $1B Per Year”

Wheeler, writing for the EDUCAUSE Review, discusses “aggregating and integrating a set of publishing capabilities for the full cycle of scholarly publishing from production to distribution to preservation” via a new financially-sustainable model. Read the article at:

http://bit.ly/gSn5nG

* Dean Schnabel named ACM Fellow

The world’s leading educational and scientific computing society has recognized IU School of Informatics and Computing Dean Bobby Schnabel for his achievements in advancing fundamental knowledge of computing. The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) announced that Schnabel was among 41 professionals named as 2010 ACM Fellows. For more, see:

http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/16701.html

* “IU and Adobe: A Tale of Abundance”

IU AVP for Communication and Support Sue Workman, writing for Campus Technology magazine, discusses IU’s enterprise agreement with Adobe that allows current IU students, faculty, and staff to use the full suite of Adobe software at no cost to them. Workman also highlights the competitive advantages that such software deals — and a sophisticated IT environment — provide to IU. Read the article at:

http://bit.ly/gxdcwW

* IU Open Systems Lab researchers receive top honor for paper

A paper co-authored by Dr. Andrew Lumsdaine, director of the Open Systems Lab (OSL) at the Indiana University Pervasive Technology Institute, and former OSL researchers Torsten Hoefler (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) and Timo Schneider (University of Technology Chemnitz) has received Supercomputing 2010′s Best Paper accolade. Learn more at:

http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/16700.html

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