Active Learning

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Active Learning

Whole Disk Encryption Evaluation and Deployment

October 2, 2008

Baylor University has spent two years working on a large-scale deployment of whole-disk encryption. Baylor University has spent two years working…

Developing a Certification Authority for PKI at Virginia Tech

January 1, 2011

Virginia Tech began to explore how to integrate digital certificates into our infrastructure services after the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Council on Technology Services’ Privacy, security, a…

Monthly Announcement and Newsletter for Tech Project

January 1, 2003

George Washington University's Graduate School of Education was awarded a PT3 (Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology) grant from the US Department of Education. The grant supp…

Locating an Information Commons

January 1, 2003

In 2002 the Dickinson College Library decided to create an Information Commons in its Waidner-Spahr Library. The question of location arose immediately. Most favored locating the facility at or …

Developing and Implementing a Content Management System at Southern Cross University (Australia)

January 1, 2004

The executive deans of the three academic divisions of Southern Cross University (SCU) requested late in 2002 to update our school and college Web sites by open day in August 2003. This was a tal…

Network Registration System Scanner

January 1, 2004

As of fall 2003, the University of Connecticut network consists of approximately 20,000 hosts, 11,000 of which are in the residential halls. Our commercial Internet link is about 200 Mbps, and th…

Collaborative Information Security Project – Vulnerability Assessments

January 1, 2004

In 2001, five California community colleges and state universities began collaborating to address mutual security needs through a Title V grant. These institutions first came together as members …

Open Source Security Tools at Maricopa Community Colleges

January 1, 2004

The Maricopa Community Colleges consist of 10 colleges, two skill centers, and many college satellite centers, including classes being held at the Arizona state prison. More than 200,000 students…

Helping Kentuckians Participate in the New Economy: KYVAE, the Kentucky Virtual Adult Education Portal

January 1, 2004

Adult illiteracy is a serious problem in Kentucky with far-reaching effects. One in four Kentuckians age 25 or older has not obtained a high school diploma or GED, and nearly 1 million of the 2.4…

Distributed Faculty Support

January 1, 2004

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Office of Arts and Sciences Information Services (OASIS) supports more than 1,200 faculty and 65 different academic departments. Although our centr…