Tag Archives: IT Services

BCIT website goes retro for April Fools’ Day

If you were looking for a course in Punchcard Systems or Animal Technology, BCIT was the place to be in 1968. Just to prove it, on April 1, 2011, members of BCIT’s Web Services team rolled back the website to … Read more →

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ITS staffer donates kidney

When Judy Shandler found out that her sister, who was suffering from polycystic kidney disease, had to have a kidney stent put in, she realized how serious her sister’s health situation had gotten. What followed was a conversation that led … Read more →

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Staff displaced by flood already moving back to SW2

An office on the first floor of SW2 damaged by the flood, immediately after the incident. On Saturday, December 26 (Boxing Day), a burst hot water heater caused significant flooding in Building SW2 on the Burnaby Campus. 146 staff were … Read more →

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With Glowing Hearts: BCIT staffers run in Torch Relay

Two very lucky staff members carried the flame in the Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay on Sunday, November 1, 2009. Aboriginal Services Coordinator Joanne Stone-Campbell and Web Services Manager Dave Tanchak won spots through the BCIT staff lottery courtesy of Bell. … Read more →

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First-ever live-streamed President’s Forum goes off without a hitch

For the first time in BCIT history, the President’s Forum was broadcast live on the Institute’s website, allowing more members of the BCIT community access to these informational meetings. After speaking to the unique challenges and opportunities that face BCIT … Read more →

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President’s Open Forum streams live today

Watch the President’s Open Forum, which will stream live today on BCIT’s website from 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. Then ask your questions online. Here’s how to get to the live stream: Point your browser to http://www.bcit.ca/president Log in using your … Read more →

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whatwouldyouchange.ca wins silver at design competition

Congratulations go out to Web Services, Marketing and Communications, and all others who worked on whatwouldyouchange.ca. The site won a silver medal in the University and College Designers’ Association‘s Annual Design Competition in the ‘Entire Website’ category.   The primary … Read more →

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