Stories tagged with: Office of Information Technology

Get classroom tech help fast using OIT’s new QR code flyers

The Office of Information Technology has launched the Classroom Help Hub to improve end-user experiences in classrooms.

Technology tips from OIT for the start of spring semester

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.

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Important information about 2021 W-2 for University employees

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Adobe Spark now available to students, faculty, and staff

The Office of Information Technology has expanded its licensing with Adobe so that Adobe Spark is now available to all Ohio University students, faculty and staff at no charge.

Supervising teams across remote environments using flexspace allows for productive work and communication

Amid the transition to remote work and finding a good location to work in, employees have continued to produce good work and collaborate as a team.

Digital accessibility gains visibility in technology review process

The Office of Information Technology is pleased to announce that digital accessibility is now a consistent feature in the technology review process.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month concludes: How to prioritize cybersecurity in a hybrid environment

At the onset of the pandemic’s work-from-home requirements and shifts to online schooling, many people have scrambled to figure out how to make this adjustment work for them.

OHIO working to propagate pronouns in technology platforms

Ohio University is working to propagate pronouns and preferred names in as many technology platforms as possible in the next year.

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Advice from OIT security for those interested in a cybersecurity career

Did you know that the expected employment growth for cybersecurity jobs is remarkably on the rise?

Cybersecurity Awareness Month continues: Fight the phish

Cybersecurity Awareness Month is well underway and learning the best ways to fight phishing is crucial.

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