Case Study #1: Research at Chicago

• Collaborated with Office of VP for Research to create “Research at Chicago” Web site in 2003
• Allows users to experience cutting-edge research at the University
• Profiles leading University of Chicago faculty and researchers--in concise documentary-style interviews-- talking about their work and why it matters
• Extends the University's commitment to public outreach
• Promotes the interdisciplinary culture of the University as a unique intellectual community and one of the premier centers of research and learning.
• Developed functional specification, wireframes
• Worked closely with NSIT on design, testing and launch
• Interviewed over 25 faculty; video editing and production
• Offered Podcast and Vodcast version of the site

Case Study #2: Livin' in Your Body 4 Life

• Collaboration with Center for Interdisciplinary Health Disparities Research (CIHDR)
• Southside High School interns planned five-part mini-series on African-American teen wellness
• Participation of underrepresented groups
• Integration of research and education
• Mini-series will address gap in the curriculum
• Air on public access television
• Streaming Web version
• DVDs distributed to health classes
• DVDs distributed to youth and community programs
• Advanced praise
• Trailer shown at American Public Health Association meetings and at NIH.
• NIH administrators were very impressed; wish to distribute copies
  

Case Study #3: Enhancing Assets

• Collaborated with Civic Knowledge Project (Humanities Division) on “Enhancing Assets: Small Humanities and Arts Institutions Resource Network”
• Recorded and edited four-part workshop mini-series on business challenges of small non-profit arts and humanities organizations
• Video will be made available online, on public access television, as well as through the University Channel network (Princeton University).
  

Case Study #4: Mind Online

• Collaborated with Alumni Association to create Mind Online
• a Web collection of thought-provoking samples (audio, video, writings) from the University's intellectual life, both past and present.
• Developed specification and functional design
• Organized University Web content
• Worked closely with NSIT to develop administrative and front-end user interfaces, testing and launch