Author Archives: Diana

About Diana

Diana is the Reference & Instructional Technology Librarian at UW-Whitewater. She can introduce you to a variety of technology to help improve your teaching, learning, research, and professional development. Ask her about Zotero, tea, or technology. She is the liaison librarian to the departments of Psychology and Social Work.

T3: Wireless Printing on Campus

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Diana

NOTE: Until ICIT can reinstall the correct printers on Andersen Library computers, use option #2 below to print from Library computers. Tech Tips Thursday (T3) is happening all this first week of classes with tips that help you get set up … Continue reading →

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T3: Logging Out of Windows10 Computers

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Diana

Welcome to a new school year! We have many new computers in our spaces this year and new operating systems on the PCs. Most public PCs on campus have been updated to Windows10 and the process to logout has changed a bit. … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – August 16, 2016

Posted on August 16, 2016 by Diana

Show Me All Your Scars: True Stories of Living with Mental Illness Edited by Lee Gutkind RC464.A1 S563 2016 New Arrivals Island, 2nd floor This searing collection of personal stories illuminates the struggles, triumphs, and everyday realities of living with … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – July 5, 2016

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Diana

The Bingo Queens of Oneida How Two Moms Started Tribal Gaming in Wisconsin By Mike Hoeft E99.O45 H78 2014 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Ever wonder how Native American communities and casinos came together in Wisconsin? This book shares the story … Continue reading →

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T3: Google Spaces

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Diana

Google has introduced a new app, Spaces, designed to make it easier to chat, share content, and collaborate with other people for work and for fun. Once you and your friends or colleagues have all signed into a space, you … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday — May 17, 2016

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Diana

Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First by Frank Trentmann HC79.C6 T74 2016 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Perhaps you just packed up all your things and moved out of a … Continue reading →

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T3: Coloring App

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Diana

Many students enjoy the coloring pages we provide at the Library during finals. With coloring apps, you can relax and create beautiful images on your mobile devices. Adult Coloring Book is a free coloring app available on iOS or Android … Continue reading →

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T3: Flashcard & Study Apps

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Diana

When you study for exams it’s often tempting to review your notes by simply reading them over or highlighting them. These passive techniques are often not the best way to retain information. Instead, try an active learning method like flashcards. Here are … Continue reading →

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T3: Personal Finance Apps

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Diana

Since it is Money Smart Week, this week’s tech tip will compare two popular personal finance software programs. Both programs help you track where your money goes each month and can help you set up and maintain budgets. Here are … Continue reading →

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T3: WINS Mobile Apps

Posted on April 24, 2016 by Diana

ICIT has just released a new Android app for WINS. The app, which joins the iOS app released last semester, allows students to register for classes, check grades, drop a course, and view class schedules. You can access further instructions … Continue reading →

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