IHETS news

This page provides links to the latest IHETS news and developments. Links to telecommunication, business, education, and other publications in which IHETS is mentioned may be included.

2007 news

April 23

Indiana Department of Workforce Development utilizes IHETS video and audio streaming service for town hall meeting. More

April 2

The Indiana Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives describes how IHETS Interactive Web conferencing assists the organization in reaching its goals for training and community outreach. More

April 2

From the co-chairs of the Indiana Partnership for Statewide Education:
April 2007 IHETS Update. More

March 30

IHETS provides the Independent Colleges of Indiana and its affiliates with a variety of e-learning and technology services designed to meet the full range of audience needs. More

March 28
An update of member campuses currently connected to I-Light and those that plan to connect over the coming months. More
March 27

Update on IHETS work plan studies. More

March 22

Indiana Commerce Connector hearings streamed live with IHETS video and audio streaming. More

March 19

IHETS Budget Update. More

March 15

This month's SecondWednesdays@Noon presentation, an IHETS e-learning service, demonstrates the creation of dynamic multi-media content. More

March 12
IRIS' free reading service for print-impaired Hoosiers Marks 25th Anniversary—services streamed through a unique partnership between WFYI and IHETS. More
February 27
From the technology operations and applications committee chair:
February 2007 IHETS update. More
February 26
Update on IHETS’ 2007–09 appropriation request. More
February 26
Indiana Tech looks to IHETS Web conferencing service as a solution for several issues facing the institution. More
February 26
From our partners at PBS—WFYI is poised for growth in the digital age. More
February 22
Update on IHETS Interactive bandwidth usage. More
February 19
Institutions required to submit CALEA documentation must meet March reporting date. More
February 16
IHETS services provides public access to three ICHE TransferIN training webinars. More
February 16
IHETS audio and video conferencing utilized by Ball State for Live Video College Fair. More
February 12
IHETS video conferencing facilitates presentation at 37th annual Philippine Heart Association conference. More
February 7
Registration for 2007 Tech Summit opens February 10. More
February 7
Academic Libraries of Indiana Task Group to give special presentation. More
January 18
IHETS explores potential options for shared usage of EBS licenses. More
January 18
Internet2 CEO to serve as keynote speaker for 2007 IHETS Tech Summit. More
January 17
From the finance committee chair: January 2007 IHETS update. More
January 17
American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis recognizes IHETS for 2005 hurricane relief efforts. More
January 16
IHETS provides video and audio conferencing for two Ivy Tech paralegal programs. More
January 16
Number of state government projects continues to grow in 2007. More
January 11
ICHE utilizes IHETS Interactive in pilot test of new course applicability tool. More
January 10
Earlham College completing "last mile" I-Light connection this month. More
January 8
February and March CALEA reporting dates announced. More

2006 news

December 8
Merging I-Light, circuit-based networks offers a number of benefits for state's higher education community. More
December 6
From the Chair: Benjamin announces plans for revitalized IHETS in 2007. More
December 4
Ball State University among consortium's early adopters of new Web conferencing service. Two faculty and an undergraduate student discuss their user experiences in short video clips. More
November 24
IHETS responds to OMB's evaluation and PROBE rating. More
November 17
Action plans for organizational improvement, restructuring approved. More
November 10
ICHE recommends IHETS 2007–09 biennial budget request. More
August 1
King leaves IHETS to head Oregon State University unit. Active negotiation to appoint short-term interim director is underway; announcement expected soon. More
July 20
IHETS Television educated thousands of Hoosiers since 1969, but online desktop delivery via IHETS Interactive will reach even more. More
July 19
IHETS, WFYI partner to provide video and audio streaming for International Violin Competition of Indianapolis. More
May 25
IHETS to host June 1 conference on CALEA compliance. More
May 5
IHETS recognized with ADEC awards for 2005 hurricane response efforts. More
May 1
IHETS staff, members discuss adopting advanced applications at spring Internet2 member meeting. More
April 24
Indiana educators receive Award for Innovation and Leadership at 2006 IHETS All Partners Conference. More
April 19
Newly restructured IHETS Board of Directors is announced. More
April 12
Distance education offerings include thousands of summer courses on topics ranging from the academic to fun and enriching. More
March 23

IHETS provides on-demand Webcasting service for March 27 Indiana Innovation Network (IIN) event. More

March 6

Register now for fall 2006 distance education courses: Indiana College Network provides up-to-date listing each semester for all advanced placement and college-level online and distance courses in the state. More

March 2
IHETS partners with WFYI to bring streaming to its Indiana Reading and Information Services (IRIS) project. More

February 16

Learning centers in Noble, Clinton, Marion, and Daviess counties to offer online educational programs for Indiana's Hispanic community: Statewide pilot project launched by IHETS and Purdue Extension. More
February 8
Cameras welcome Hoosiers into Capitol: With Webcams, lawmakers mind their manners, constituents (Indianapolis Star, pgs. A1 and A5). More

January 31

IHETS All Partners Conference to be held April 21 at University of Indianapolis. More
January 30

Receive site equipment for IHETS satellite system: What to do after June 30. More

January 5
IHETS provides Web-based video streaming for Governor Daniels’ second State of the State address. More