{"id":6563,"date":"2018-01-03T10:40:49","date_gmt":"2018-01-03T15:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/?p=6563"},"modified":"2018-01-03T10:42:33","modified_gmt":"2018-01-03T15:42:33","slug":"tech-spring-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/2018\/01\/03\/tech-spring-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech-Up &#8211; Spring 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All students, faculty and staff\u00a0are welcome to attend a Tech-up Open House at Drinko Library &amp; Information Center on the Huntington campus.<\/p>\n<h3>Scheduled dates are<\/h3>\n<p>Wednesday, January 3, 2018, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. (DL 138)<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, January 10, 2018, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. (DL 138)<\/p>\n<p>Students, faculty and staff\u00a0are invited to attend a Tech-up Open House Wednesday, January 3 or Wednesday, January 10 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Drinko Library 138 on the Huntington campus.<\/p>\n<p>Brush up on your technology skills in navigating the library\u2019s electronic resources and services and using Blackboard through MUOnLine. IT staff will be on-hand to provide an overview of myMU and assist with other computer or wireless questions.<\/p>\n<p>Learn tips and tricks to help you hit the ground running with research and writing support; accessing online librarians and guides; and maximizing e-books and e-journals. Basic Blackboard tools and utilizing the free 24\/7 Blackboard tech support service will also be covered. Refreshments and door prizes will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTech Up\u201d was created in response to a request by a Marshall University student. Originally developed for nontraditional students, Tech Up has one purpose\u2014to help all students succeed at Marshall by being technologically up to speed by the time they take their first course.<\/p>\n<p>Students can also self-enroll in the online version of Tech Up through MU OnLine\/ Blackboard. Log in, click on the Organization tab, search for \u201cTechnology &amp; Non-Traditional Students,\u201d Enroll.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/techup\">TechUp page<\/a> or contact Tiffany Bowes,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:library@marshall.edu\">bowes1@marshall.edu<\/a>\u00a0or call 304-696-4801.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/files\/2051_techup_ipad.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/files\/2051_techup_ipad.jpg\" width=\"568\" height=\"748\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All students, faculty and staff\u00a0are welcome to attend a Tech-up Open House at Drinko Library &amp; Information Center on the Huntington campus. Scheduled dates are Wednesday, January 3, 2018, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. (DL 138) Wednesday, January 10, 2018, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. (DL 138) Students, faculty and staff\u00a0are invited to attend a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,80,19,1],"tags":[63,86,45,54,85,116,49,79,73,115,62],"class_list":["post-6563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mainnews","category-new-student","category-techtalk","category-uncategorized","tag-communications","tag-computers","tag-drinko","tag-it","tag-it-service-desk","tag-orientation","tag-students","tag-techinfo","tag-technology","tag-techup","tag-wifi"],"acf":[],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6563\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}