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Sunsetting of 2013 hardware on taki

To all taki users, tl;dr: Equipment from 2013 (both the batch and gpu partitions) will be disabled on August 15, 2023. These Dell PowerEdge R620 & R720 nodes were purchased in 2013 as...

June 28, 2023 · 11:59 AM

Ultra update features tracking meter, resize images in July

Improved file deletion, complete/incomplete schema, and more

The July update for Ultra provides updates to assessment and grading, content delivery, and course management, offering new functionality and quality of life improvements for faculty and...

June 28, 2023 · 8:35 AM

Concerning Job Scams

Holidays and long weekends attempt to catch users off guard

Over the weekend the Division of Information Technology has gotten reports of several job scams sent to users by email. These scams promise good pay for minimal effort, usually at home on your own...

June 20, 2023 · 4:33 PM

Free Training for Respondus Lockdown Browser & Monitor

Join an upcoming webinar to see the latest features

Join an upcoming training webinar from Respondus to see the latest features and integrations for LockDown Browser and Monitor. Learn how these applications are used with a range of online testing...

June 20, 2023 · 4:01 PM

Accessing a Blackboard course to fulfill an incomplete

Steps to reopening a course for one or few students

When instructors have determined that a student needs extended time to access a Blackboard course for reasons related to illness, to submit work for an Incomplete, prepare for exams, or gather...

June 20, 2023 · 11:12 AM

DoIT's Technology Support Center Hiring for the Fall

Are you looking for a part-time job? Come work for us!

The DoIT Technology Support Center is looking to hire additional student consultants to work during the fall semester and beyond. Please see our job description below and visit our job posting on...

June 16, 2023 · 3:08 PM

Technology Support Center (TSC) Now Operating Remotely

As of today, DoIT's Technology Support Center (TSC) will be operating remotely. With the impending renovation of Sherman Hall A Wing, DoIT has agreed to give up its space on the first floor of...

June 16, 2023 · 2:54 PM

7 ChatGPT Strategies to Enhance Course Designs This Summer

Leverage AI to create new experiences for your students

During the summer break, educators might use this time to refine their course designs and explore innovative technologies. One such technology is ChatGPT, a powerful language model developed by...

June 15, 2023 · 9:34 AM

IMPORTANT

RT(Request Tracker) scheduled downtime for 6-18-2023 at 9pm

RT will be down beginning 9pm on 6-18-2023 (Sunday Evening) for up to 1 hour. This downtime is needed by our systems folks to apply server updates. FYI Joe Kirby, AVP for Business...

June 15, 2023 · 8:41 AM

RESOLVED: AWS Outage Impacting 3rd-Party Tools in Blackboard

At approximately 3:42pm, DoIT staff became aware of a potential outage with third-party tools on our instance Blackboard Learn. System admins confirmed reports that an AWS outage in US-East is...

June 13, 2023 · 4:26 PM

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