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| Year | Faculty lead | Needed | Notes |
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| Dec 2016 | Davis | Dan Loring and Cynthia Kinsland: Use single iMac provided by ChemIT, moved from Dan to Cynthia. | Oliver set up, with Luis's help. Used new, temp iMac (staged for Lars's Mac lab) |
| Jan 2016 | Davis | Cynthia Kinsland: iMac provided by ChemIT Dan Loring: iMac provided by ChemIT | Oliver set up. |
| Jan 2015 | Lin | Cynthia Kinsland: iMac provided by ChemIT Dan Loring: iMac provided by ChemIT Steven Lee: Own Mac laptop. Hening Lin: Own PC laptop. | First year. Oliver set up. |
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11/11/16: Oliver spoke with Pat and Cynthia, relaying that Physics DGS moving from Skype to ZoomCornell Grad Office's on-line video capture system and like the results a lot.
- Benefits are recording all sessions, without staff intervention, for review all at once by GS evaluation team.
- DGS or designate pre-record on video all questions to be answered by applicants in randomized and apparently common-sensical manner.
- Cynthia suggests we stay with Skype since most grads have and understand Skype. Thus, not invest in figuring out if Zoom the alternative method is somehow better. If it's later discovered that Zoom the other method is somehow or sufficiently better, then perhaps switch over.
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