Well, not the entire university, I guess, but a number of online publications use it. The newspaper is featured above, their CIO has a blog, and they’ve started a pilot with WPMU to offer blogging to everybody in the University.

Posted November 19, 2008 by Casey
Categories: Technology. Tags: blogging, higher ed, higher education, innovative uses of WordPress, McGill University, wordpress. 12 Comments.

I meant to post about this weeks ago, but HigherEd BlogCon has now come and gone. It had sections on teaching, libraries, CRM, and web development. (Aside: why must we call it “admissions, alumni relations, and communications & marketing” instead of the easier to swallow “CRM”?)
The “events” are over, but everything is online, and most [...]

Posted May 2, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Technology. Tags: blog, blogging, conference, education, higher education, higheredblogcon, libraries, teaching. One Comment.

As part of a larger message to faculty returning from winter break, our CIO offered this summary of how he sees advancing internet use affecting higher education:
Are you familiar with blogs and podcasts? Google them, or look them up in Wikipedia. Some of you may already be using these new tools. Others may think these [...]

Posted January 24, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Technology. Tags: faculty, higher education, internet, internet and education, internet and higher education, internet use, learning, libaries, library, millennial students, millennials, netgen, netgens, students. 3 Comments.