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Projects and Honors

IT Helpdesk Honors

Chancellor’s Customer Service Award (2008)

  • In Fall of 2008, the Helpdesk was recognized as a Chancellor's Customer Service Gold Level Award winner for implementing a continuous-improvement environment in order to achieve quality client service and improve student retention.

IT Helpdesk Projects

  • IT Effectiveness Training (2006)
    • The Division of Information Technology and Distance Learning have been recognized by both the University System of Georgia and Blackboard, the publishers of WebCT, for a hybrid-style training program pioneered at the Helpdesk
  • New Employee Processing, a Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education Project - Coming Soon
    • The Helpdesk conducted a study, as part of the Chancellor's Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education initiative, in order to analyze the process of account creation and computer deployment for new employees.
  • Enhancing Academic Interactivity Through Quandary (2010)
    • The Helpdesk was selected to participate in a poster session and demonstration for Quandary, a program used to generate interactive scenarios for teaching and training, at the 2010 Online Lifeline Conference.
  • Enhancing Classroom Interactivity Through TurningPoint Anywhere (2010) - Coming Soon
    • The Helpdesk conducted faculty development seminars in summer of 2010 to familiarize instructors with the process of developing ad-hoc classroom activities through the Turning Technologies student response clicker system.

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