July 26, 2002: Pinnacle Studio Version 8 digital video processing software has been released.

July 28-August 1, 2002: 17th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, Western Washington University. Abstracts can be found on the conference Web site.

August 15, 2002: , “Study Finds That Teachers Fail to Grasp the Web’s Potential”, article by Katie Hafner in The New York Times. Click here to read the article.

August 15, 2002: , “A Campus for Collaboration at a Billion Bits Per Second”, article by Michel Marriott in The New York Times. Click here to read the article.

August 27, 2002: Official Indiana University Secure Wireless Sites. The number of UITS-supported secure Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b) sites keeps increasing. In the Chemistry Building at IUB, all three large classrooms (122, 033, 001), the Library (003), the Molecular Structure Center (A423A), and room 206 now have 802.11b access points. An up-to-date list for IUB and IUPUI can be found at www.indiana.edu/~uits/telecom/data/waps.html.

Expected September, 2002: Panasonic AG-DVX100 miniDV Cinema Camera. This exciting new camcorder, with an expected street price of about $3,000, is the first sub-$100,000 camcorder capable of recording in cinema-style 24 frames/sec progressive-scan mode, in addition to standard NTSC interlaced-scan format.