What's New on the Wellesley CWIS?

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Fall 2001

by Julia Shafer '02

General Interest

Expanded CWIS Search Capabilities with Google
You can now search the CWIS using the popular World Wide Web search engine Google. The new search site allows you to search the CWIS using Google, in addition to the locally-maintained SWISH-E search engine, and links to specialized directory, library resource and web searches.

Obituary at the Davis Museum
The Obituary exhibit at the museum, by Joseph Bartscherer, displays in chronological order every issue of The New York Times since January 1, 1990 that carries a front-page obituary. The companion web site allows you to view photos of the exhibition, learn more about the people about whom the obituaries were written, and explore some of the meanings of fame and remembrance.

 

Administration

Police Department
The new site owned by the Wellesley College Police Department contains information about campus services such as OneCard and the escort program, as well as crime prevention tips and timely security updates. You'll find recent campus crime alerts and the yearly report on campus security here.

Controller's Office
This site contains a variety of information relating to the business services of the college, such as payroll and accounting, for students, faculty, staff and administration. From this site you can access helpful forms, including IRS and travel reimbursement forms, as well as schedules and deadlines pertaining to the services offered.

Public Computing Clusters
Where can you find the anwers to all of your public computing cluster questions? This newly-redesigned site is packed with general public cluster information as well as various other computing resources. Here you can find out the hours and locations of public clusters, as well as jump to quickfixes for software and hardware problems.

Student Organizations

College Government
Everything you need to know to keep you up to date on College Government happenings is in this new site. From here, you can get practical CG information, such as Senate meeting times and current cabinet member profiles, and you can access Senate minutes and up-to-date Senate legislation. You can also get the latest information on current CG issues and find out who this year's senators are.

 

For a history of these listings, go to the Wellesley CWIS What's New Archives.