North Carolina State University, Office of Information Technology, Audiovisual Materials 2018-2019

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Creator
North Carolina State University. Office of Information Technology
Size
439 megabytes (4 digital files)
Call number
UA 007.400
Access to materials

Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Unless noted, digital media are not available online. Copies of unrestricted digital files will be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request. Access will be provided to use copies of unrestricted digital files rather than carrier media, such as CDs, DVDs, and floppy disks. Some or all electronic files may be unavailable or restricted due to privacy reasons, agreement with the donor, software is not available to interact with files, or because files cannot be retrieved from original media.

The North Carolina State University, Office of Vice Chancellor for Information Technology, Audiovisual Materials contain digital files related to WolfBytes Radio's coverage of Hurricane Florence as well as other files from the move of WolfBytes to the student-run radio station WKNC. Materials range in date from 2018 to 2019.

The Office of Information Technology was formerly known as the Computing Center and the Information Technology Division. In the 1970s, the organization supported mainframe computers used for research and scientific computing. On November 1, 2007, ITD and Resource Management and Information Systems (RMIS) joined to form the Office of Information Technology (OIT). Currently, the division provides systems and services such as state-of-the-technology network backbone, computing account privileges and help desk support to the entire university.

Biographical/historical note

The Office of Information Technology was formerly known as the Computing Center and the Information Technology Division. In the 1970s, the organization supported mainframe computers used for research and scientific computing. On November 1, 2007, ITD and Resource Management and Information Systems (RMIS) joined to form the Office of Information Technology (OIT). Currently, the division provides systems and services such as state-of-the-technology network backbone, computing account privileges and help desk support to the entire university.

The new position of Vice Chancellor for Information Technology (VCIT) was created, filled by Dr. Marc I. Hoit beginning September 1, 2008. OIT provides campus-wide computing, information and communication technology services in support of the university's academic and administrative goals. Their stated mission is to provide nimble, effective, efficient, and collaborative IT services, solutions and strategies in a timely and helpful manner that assist the university, state and nation in achieving their strategic goals.

The units under OIT include: Business Services; Communication Technologies; Enterprise Application Services; Outreach, Communications and Consulting; Security and Compliance; Shared Services; Technology Support Services.

Scope/content

The North Carolina State University, Office of Vice Chancellor for Information Technology, Audiovisual Materials contain digital files related to WolfBytes Radio's coverage of Hurricane Florence as well as other files from the move of WolfBytes to the student-run radio station WKNC. Materials range in date from 2018 to 2019.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged chronologically. Digital files are arranged as received.

Use of these materials

The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.

The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], North Carolina State University, Office of Information Technology, Audiovisual Materials, UA 007.400, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

Source of acquisition

Transferred from North Carolina State University, Office of Information Technology.

Processing information

Processed by: Hayley Wilson, 2019 May; Finding aid written by: Cathy Dorin-Black, 2019 May

Please note that some historical materials may contain harmful content and/or descriptions. Learn how we’re addressing it.
WolfByte Radio coverage of Hurricane Florence. 12 Sept. 2018 7pm - Midnight and 13 Sept. 2018 6am - 10am, Electronic File Transfer 2018 (2019.0039)
Size: 1 electronic file transfer; 25 megabytes; 2 files

Included are 2 MP3 files.

Pending staff review and approval, access will be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request. Access may be restricted.

File count of digital media may exclude system files; hidden, deleted, or excluded files; and duplicate files.

Digital files from Move of WolfBytes Radio to WKNC HD3, Electronic File Transfer 2019
Size: 1 electronic file transfer; 414 megabytes; 2 files

Included are MOV and MP3 files.

Pending staff review and approval, access will be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request. Access may be restricted.

Please note that some historical materials may contain harmful content and/or descriptions. Learn how we’re addressing it.

Access to the collection

Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Unless noted, digital media are not available online. Copies of unrestricted digital files will be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request. Access will be provided to use copies of unrestricted digital files rather than carrier media, such as CDs, DVDs, and floppy disks. Some or all electronic files may be unavailable or restricted due to privacy reasons, agreement with the donor, software is not available to interact with files, or because files cannot be retrieved from original media.

For more information contact us via mail, phone, or our web form.

Mailing address:
Special Collections Research Center
Box 7111
Raleigh, NC, 27695-7111

Phone: (919) 515-2273

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], North Carolina State University, Office of Information Technology, Audiovisual Materials, UA 007.400, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

Use of these materials

The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.

The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.