FAST FIVE for week of May 20, 2012

uWindsor Mobile Apps: The University of Windsor launched three new mobile apps at its Campus Technology Day last week. These new apps are designed to improve student service by enabling access to course, schedule, grade, and exam information. Users will also be able to update their university financial information, direct message course instructors, and even listen to the University's campus radio station. myUWindsor Apps

Seneca Mobile: Seneca College has launched its SenecaMobile application for the iPhone (Android and BlackBerry releases are also planned). This launch is the first Blackboard Mobile Central implementation in Canada and can be downloaded from iTunes. SenecaMobile

Carleton Student Email: Carleton University is moving student email to Microsoft's Live@edu cloud hosting service. The new service will provide students with 10 Gb of storage and will be available directly through the Carleton portal. Student Email @ Carleton

uAlberta CIO News: Jonathan Schaeffer, the Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President of Information Technology at the University of Alberta, has been named the new Dean of Science at uAlberta. Jonathan Becomes Science Dean

uWaterloo CIO News: Alan George has retired as CIO of the University of Waterloo. Dave Wallace, the former City of Toronto CIO, is Alan's successor. New uWaterloo CIO