Stay Connected with EPP
RSS Feeds
RSS means Really Simple Syndication. As a subscriber to an RSS feed with an RSS reader, you will receive a list of information and links to recently published web content on the EPP site, letting you keep up-to-date with the latest events and news in the department as soon as they are posted.
To subscribe to an EPP RSS feed, click on a link below and copy and paste the URL from the new browser window into your RSS reader. All EPP website syndicated content will have an RSS icon link on the top right corner.
RSS Readers *
RSS readers can be stand-alone desktop applications or web-based. Also, many popular browsers such as Firefox and Internet Explorer, or e-mail clients such as Thunderbird and Microsoft Outlook have built-in support for RSS.
- Desktop RSS Readers
- NetNewsWire (Mac)
- FeedDemon (Windows)
- NewsGator Inbox (Outlook Plugin)
- FeedReader (Windows)
- SharpReader (Windows)
- Web-Based Readers
- Google Reader
- MyAOL
- MyYahoo
- NetVibes
- PageFlakes
* EPP does not endorse any of the listed readers. This is simply a list of popular feed aggregation tools.
Facebook
Facebook is a popular social-networking site that connects students faculty and staff to the EPP department Facebook Group, allowing registered users to post on a public Wall or text-board, view of photos, and join in discussions.
Picasa
Google's Picasa Web Albums lets you view, post, and share photos and images. You can view EPP's Album and if you sign in to a Google account, comment and tag photos as well.
Twitter
Twitter is a popular social networking and microblog site that lets users send short 140-character messages called tweets. If you are a registered user, you can follow and send tweets to CMU_EPP via the Twitter website or even many modern cellular phones and wireless devices.
YouTube
Watch online videos from the Carnegie Institute of Technlology about current events, technology, and research in the college. Registered users can comment on videos, subscribe to CIT's channel, and even post their own videos.
