Category: Fun Stuff

  • CHIPS to relaunch next week!

    CHIPS are back! Once again IT Services staff members will be Commending Helpful, Innovative, and Proactive Service. CHIPS is a way each of us can recognize the good work of our fellow IT staff members.  When you see someone doing something helpful, innovative, or proactive – reward that behavior by giving them one of your…

  • World Hijab Day

    Hello everyone and happy Monday! This Thursday, February 1, is World Hijab Day, and those of us from the Diversity Committee wanted to help get the word out! The Miami Women’s Center, in conjunction with International Student & Scholar Services, is hosting its second annual celebration on the Slant Walk inside Armstrong Student Center from…

  • Brick and Ivy Open House Friday! (January 26)

    Hey all! Your resident comms nerd here. See this message from the bookstore – maybe this is something you’d like to check out! Plus, it’s hard to turn down a 20-percent-off coupon. Please stop by the Brick and Ivy locations at Shriver and Armstrong on Friday, January 26th to see the results of recent renovations! The space at…

  • Women in IT Luncheon: Fall fun was had by all!

    Did you know IT Services has a group dedicated to supporting women in IT? The Women in IT Luncheon is a great way to get to know fellow co-workers and support one another. We have fun, chat, and collaborate. This past Thursday, we met in the Private Dining Room at Maplestreet Station and did a…

  • Your Help is Needed!

    You may remember that in the April edition of the IT Services newsletter TechTalk, we profiled Support Desk Analyst II Jenny Witt. As part of the article, we highlighted Jenny’s work with the schools on the small Caribbean island of Anguilla. Unfortunately, Anguilla was one of the islands hit hard by hurricane Irma, and the…