August 10, 2000. New IBM desktop computers have been placed in the Reid Learning Technologies Center. 10 of these 27 units contain zip drives for student storage (hardware)

August 8, 2000. 9 new Dell Pentium III 667 Mhz GX200 computers are earmarked for multimedia development in all three Learning Technologies Centers. 4 units have been placed in the Gaskill LTC, 3 in MacCracken and 2 units in Reid. All have PhotoShop and PageMaker loaded (hardware). New scanners are attached to several units.

August 3, 2000. New computers! 17 new Dell Pentium III 667 Mhz GX110 computers have been placed in the Gaskill Hall Learning Technologies Center for student use (hardware). Standard software and programs have been loaded on these units (software).

August 4, 2000. NEW SOFTWARE! MATLAB is an integrated technical computing environment that combines numeric computation, advanced graphics and visualization, and a high-level programming language. MATLAB includes hundreds of functions for: • Data analysis and visualization • Numeric and symbolic computation • Engineering and scientific graphics • Modeling, simulation, and prototyping • Programming, application development, and GUI design.

April, 2000. Miami was named one of the top 100 "Most Wired" universities in the United States by Yahoo! Internet Life Magazine (click "universities" on the first page, then choose Miami from the pull-down "University Rankings" listing on the next page). Miami ranks 53 of these Top 100. Miami University is a national leader in teaching and research. Our computing facilities reflect this same committment to high standards.