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Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 27
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New faculty offered opportunities to strengthen teaching practices
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Linux Cluster to be retired Jan. 5
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TLT relaunching AI Horizons, Penn State’s AI community meetup
October 05, 2023
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Call for proposals now open for 2024 TLT Symposium
October 05, 2023
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Scranton's campus badge programs enhance professional development
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IT Walk-Ups provide in-person tech support at on-campus locations
September 11, 2023
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Penn State encourages students, faculty and staff to subscribe to IT Alerts
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Resources for dealing with disturbing or hate-filled email
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Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 27
June 27, 2024
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![Penn State IT staff (from left) Tim Summers, Hannah Williams, Ben Hellar, Andy Fisher, Kristen Lytle, and Shawn Geller accepted two awards from 1EdTech during the Learning Impact 2023 Conference in June in Anaheim, California.](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/08/1edtech-awards.png?h=1264bf8b&itok=5W2yfJ3X)
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New faculty offered opportunities to strengthen teaching practices
December 08, 2023
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Linux Cluster to be retired Jan. 5
December 08, 2023
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TLT relaunching AI Horizons, Penn State’s AI community meetup
October 05, 2023
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Call for proposals now open for 2024 TLT Symposium
October 05, 2023
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Scranton's campus badge programs enhance professional development
September 11, 2023
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IT Walk-Ups provide in-person tech support at on-campus locations
September 11, 2023
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Penn State encourages students, faculty and staff to subscribe to IT Alerts
September 04, 2023
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Resources for dealing with disturbing or hate-filled email
August 28, 2023
![The Teaching and Learning with Technology Impact Award has been awarded since 2017. Recipients receive a medal as part of the award.](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/08/impact_award2-15kfkv2.jpg?h=f31a3b8d&itok=y7ZcnWD7)
![The Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee will help recommend topical focus areas for events including the annual TLT Symposium. This year’s conference had a new Maker Creation Station where attendees incorporated dye sublimation printing technologies, Cricut design space, and other tools to create a custom TLT Symposium souvenir.](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/08/52827068196_2fb069f7b5_k.jpg?h=92704f59&itok=rSJurVID)
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