Stories tagged with: Office of Information Technology

New Outage and Maintenance Information calendar now available

March 17, 2022 1 min

The calendar provides a public glimpse into scheduled maintenance windows, outages, and issues under investigation.
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OIT announces updates to Survey Technologies Evaluation Project

February 24, 2022 2 min

Qualtrics will continue as one of Ohio University’s preferred survey tools as a result of the Survey Technologies Evaluation Project and RFP process.

New booking system available for Flexspace reservations

February 21, 2022 1 min

Flexible workspaces at The Ridges are now available for reservation in EMS, a booking software that offers advanced search and scheduling features and integrates with Microsoft Outlook and Teams.
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Technology Forum offers insight into hybrid teaching experiences

February 9, 2022 3 min

Hosted by the Office of Information Technology, the forum explored the challenges and opportunities for incorporating technology into teaching and learning in the evolving pandemic and in the future.

New Microsoft Teams features support collaboration and accessibility

February 9, 2022 2 min

Microsoft Teams has undergone several software upgrades that can significantly impact the day-to-day teaching, learning, and business we do at Ohio University.

OIT to host upcoming Tech Forum: Supporting Teaching Using OHIO’s Technology Infrastructure

January 28, 2022 1 min

The forum will be held on Wednesday, February 9 from 12:00 - 1:15 p.m.

Spring Semester 2022 Business Continuity Educational Sessions

January 28, 2022 2 min

The Office of Emergency Programs announced brown bag lunch training sessions for Business Continuity Planners. All sessions are from noon to 1 p.m. via Teams. 
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Get classroom tech help fast using OIT’s new QR code flyers

January 11, 2022 1 min

The Office of Information Technology has launched the Classroom Help Hub to improve end-user experiences in classrooms.
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Technology tips from OIT for the start of spring semester

December 22, 2021 7 min

Below you will find general updates about academic technology tools that support both face-to-face and hybrid instruction, as well as training opportunities and additional help resources. 

Important information about 2021 W-2 for University employees

December 14, 2021 2 min

To expedite the delivery of your 2021 IRS W-2 form and protect yourself against identity theft, please sign up by 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 14, to receive your W-2 electronically.
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Three steps to protect yourself online

December 14, 2021 1 min

Ohio University’s Information Security Office has put together three easy steps anyone can take to reduce the risk to devices and data.

Panopto upgrades coming in early January

December 8, 2021 2 min

Panopto, a popular platform for recording lectures and other videos, has announced several upgrades coming in early January.

Blackboard Ultra Courses now available to all OHIO instructors

November 23, 2021 2 min

All instructors are able to opt in to Blackboard Ultra Courses by contacting the IT Service Desk. Ultra Courses have a cleaner, more modern design with easy-to-use workflows, and powerful new tools.

Faculty invited to provide feedback on Turnitin and SafeAssign

November 23, 2021 1 min

OIT and the Center of Consumer Research and Analytics (CRA) are evaluating plagiarism detection tools and encourage faculty to submit feedback by Dec. 6, 2021.

OHIO IT improves duplicate account detection process

November 19, 2021 3 min

A new tool designed to detect duplicate records has eliminated the headaches of multiple accounts for 86 staff and students and is estimated to have saved 172 staff hours in the past year.
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