Monthly Archives: November 2010
Food for Fines Has Begun!!
That’s right, Food for Fines is officially on for the next month. Have you got Media Services fines for Home Use Collection DVDs that were returned a bit late? Act now! This is the perfect opportunity to take care of your fines as you help others this holiday season. For the past fifteen years, the […]
Continue readingHappy Thanksgiving, from Media Services!!
Here are some Thanksgiving related picks available to take home over the holiday. If you check out a Home Use DVD today, it won’t be due back until Monday, November 29! What’s Cooking? – HU DVD 251What happens when families come together for Thanksgiving? Almost anything! Tale of four very different families, as they cook […]
Continue readingNew Home Use Titles!
Somewhere in Dreamland – HU DVD 172 Red Desert – HU DVD 173 The Tudors: Season 3 – HU DVD 6569 – 6571 The Tudors: The Final Season – HU DVD 6572 – 6574 The Maid – HU DVD 7717 Princess and the Frog – HU DVD 7718 Princess and the Frog – HU BLU […]
Continue readingDMS Help – Extra Cool Websites for Inspiration
One of the hardest things about web design is trying to decide on what you want your site to look like. It’s true that some of the coding and development can be hairy, but the design can be just as difficult. So here’s some inspiration for you. This first list is a group of rather […]
Continue readingTodd’s Tips – Learn HTML and CSS. Now!
Kind of a sad state of affairs, no? I think one thing we can take away from this image is the idea that there are so many WYSIWYG applications out there that actually writing HTML code has become a sort of lost art. But it shouldn’t be. HMTL (Hypertext Markup Language) and its companion CSS […]
Continue readingDMS Help – Dreamweaver Templates
This time of year a lot of faculty offer their students the option to create a website instead of writing a final paper. But creating a website from scratch can be a very daunting task for the uninitiated. All that code. All those pages. One way to get around this it to use Google Sites […]
Continue readingDMS Help – Adobe TV Brings You the Newest and Best of Adobe
It can be hard to keep up with all of Adobe’s product updates and new version features. But now you can. Adobe TV has a myriad of videos that will keep you up-to-date on your Adobe products. But that’s not all. There are also a number of tutorials on how to use all of the […]
Continue readingAwesome Media Services news of the High Definition kind…
So we have now upgraded all our viewing rooms to accommodate Blu-ray DVDs. The Media Classroom (Which professors can reserve here.) and Room 10 both have a JVC Blu-ray player(Which also play PAL and other region DVDs) and Room 11 has a Sony Blu-ray player(Which cannot play PAL and other region DVDs). Check them out […]
Continue readingRemembering Dino De Laurentiis (August 8, 1919 – November 10, 2010)
Oscar-winning Italian film producer Dino De Laurentiis, a master movie showman who brought some 500 films to the big screen including “La Strada,” “Serpico,” and “Three Days of the Condor,” has died at age 91. Read more here. Here are some of his films from the Media Services Home Use Collection: Hannibal – HU DVD […]
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