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July 4, 2008

LTS changes name back to LTC

Sometimes the best-laid plans ...

After several months using the name Learning Technology Services, our organization has reverted to being called the Learning Technologies Center. We still offer the same great services for the use of instructional technology here at The University of Arizona.

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We apologize for any inconvenience or misunderstanding caused by the name changes and we appreciate your patience as we reshuffle our services to better serve the UA community.

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Posted on July 4, 2008 9:45 AM |

Green ICE discovered in the desert!

While it doesn't do much for the sweltering southwestern summer heat outside, The University of Arizona's high performance computer system is not only highly ranked internationally, but very cool. And green.

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UA's SGI Altix ICE


Among supercomputing facilities worldwide -- including corporations, private research centers and universities -- the SGI Altix ICE system operated by The University of Arizona's Research Computing is the 237th most powerful computer in the world and the 50th greenest in the world in electrical usage. The June 2008 rankings are by Top500 and Green500.

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Posted on July 4, 2008 2:12 AM |