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The interactive media lab is totally becoming a point of marketing and differentiation for the college, a tool for recruitment and retention.”

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Part community hub, part creative lab, the college’s Interactive Media Lab puts some of the most innovative and boundary-pushing creative tools in the hands of faculty and students.
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University IT leaders work together to share knowledge and draw on existing frameworks of established community-based organizations to address collective IT challenges in higher ed.

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