Staff Activities

Transitions

The following are new employees:

• Joy Aswalap, new/returning employee on the UNT/HSC Fiscal Data Systems Team.

• Stacy Hartoon, Tape Librarian.

• Brendan Carroll, part-time ABN support assistant.

• Jatin Bavishi, part-time CPU operator.

• Wanda Fields, part-time CPU operator.

• Frank DiGrado, part-time CPU operator.

• Michael Heredia, part-time CPU operator.

• Nanda Hindupur, part-time CPU operator.

The following person is no longer working in the Computing Center:

• Veena Tadimeti, part-time I/O operator.

Promotions, Transfers, and Other Changes

• Richard Harris, is now Associate Vice President for Computing and Communications Services to reflect the merger of Telecommunications with the Computing Center.

• Bill Buntain's title has been shortened to Director of Network and Communications Services.

Publications, Presentations

• Mark Wilcox, Campus Web Administrator, gave a presentation entitled "Introduction to LDAP Client Programming with the Netscape JAVA LDAP SDK" at the SIGs Conference on JAVA (October 20-24, 1998) in San Jose, California. See Mark's column, "WWW@UNT.EDU," for his impressions of the conference.

• Ryan Hickey, Helpdesk Assistant Manager, and members of the North Texas Wind Quintet were declared State winners in the Music Teachers' National Association Chamber Music Competition on November 8. Along with winners from the Solo Division, they will compete at the MTNA Regional Competition at the end of January. They will also perform selections from their winning program on a concert sponsored by MTNA at the end of June in San Antonio.n