Home » Office of News and Communications

Category Archives: Office of News and Communications

Learn IT @Lunch Accessible Social Media: Follow-up Resources

Miss the 9/18 Learn IT@Lunch Accessible Social Media presentation?  View the video here.

You can also visit Sonja’s Duke Social Media site at https://socialmedia.duke.edu/ where she has a great blog post on Accessible Social Media Accessibility.

Learn IT @ Lunch – Managing your Online Presence Followup Resources

Miss today’s Learn IT @ Lunch session – “Managing your Online Presence”? Watch the session recording online. Note: You may be prompted to update your MS Silverlight Plug-in to view the recording.  Also, session slides are available via this link: http://bit.ly/OnlineReputationSlides.

Our presenters: Cameo Hartz (Career Center, Pratt) & Lyndsi Lewis (Duke News & Communications)

Additional Resources:

Career Center Handout: Managing Your Online Reputation

Scholars@Duke: https://scholars.duke.edu

Online training via the lynda.com online training library:

Create a consistent Duke ‘Style’ with Online Guide

Creating a PowerPoint presentation, digital sign, video or printed marketing piece and want it to look Duke? Look no further. The Duke Style Guide includes toolkits (including templates), branding information, marketing resources, color palettes and more. Check out this Duke Today Article to learn about tools, tips and best practices for using Duke University brand so that whatever you are creating has a consistent look and feel.

 

Overwhelmed by Social Media options?

Check out this Duke video “Using Social Media Effectively in Higher Education by Amanda Peralta, Duke’s Office of News and Communications social media fellow. Download this Higher Education Social Media Checklist (PDF) to help you make sense of all the options!

Web Based Meetings Increase Productivity

Check out this DukeToday TechTips article to learn how WebEx Meeting is being used at Duke to increase productivity! http://today.duke.edu/2013/04/webexmeeting

One-Click Collaboration with Concourse

Check out this DukeToday article on Concourse, Duke’s new platform to allow users to connect and communicate online: https://today.duke.edu/2013/02/concoursetips

“Technology@Duke” Blue Devil Days sessions

Ben Clark, OIT, answers questions from prospective students and their families as part of Blue Devil Days.

Throughout the past week, staff from OIT, Duke Libraries, Duke Computer Store and the Office of News and Communications conducted several “Technology @ Duke” interest sessions for prospective students and their families as part of Blue Devil Days, the university’s welcoming event for admitted students. Over 600 attendees viewed a 15 minute technology overview presentation and asked questions to the available staff.   See more photos from Blue Devil Days on Duke Today and Storify.

Patrick Royal, OIT Student Technology Trainer, conducts "Technology@Duke" presentation at Blue Devil Days. Tim Yoon and Ryan Lipes also presented throughout the week.

Archives