OIT Technology News:
February 2024 Edition


Soon, OIT will be enabling the option to use AI features within Zoom. Before you get started, there are a few key points to keep in mind, including how to use the new Zoom AI Companion responsibly and keep in alignment with University policies.


We have recently redeveloped the portal for ordering computers and accessories for faculty and staff. The new site just went live and offers several requested improvements.


A recently developed dashboard is changing the way the University identifies and assists students who may be at risk of not graduating on time, bringing a fresh approach to monitoring student progress, utilizing predictive analytics and centralized data to provide timely interventions.


From time to time, we showcase various teams from OIT. This month, we're excited to introduce you to our Canvas administrators, Jennifer Mayes and Lisa Gines!


Want to learn something new or get a refresher on an old standby? Join our upcoming training sessions and check out our free resources on LinkedIn Learning!


Last year, the Integration Services team transitioned to a new platform for building applications, Webframe. This new tool is built on Lowcoder, allowing teams to automate processes plus manage and collaborate more efficiently… and it is already making an impact.


In January, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ added the Preferred Name display in my.ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to aid users in selecting the proper individual when searching for a record.


Did you miss any of our Faculty Technology Workshops this term? Worry not! We have recordings now available on-demand for your convenience. Check them out!


Windows 10 Enterprise and Education versions will be officially retired by Microsoft in October, wrapping up a ten-year service life. We recommend upgrading your ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ device to Windows 11 at your earliest convenience. Find out how.


In our latest edition of Canvas Plus, we discuss New Quizzes Student Analysis Report, several new enhancements to Rubrics, and the Turnitin to Copyleaks transition.

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