Stories tagged with: Office of Information Technology
OIT thanks OHIO community for collaboration throughout Azure MFA implementation
July 20, 2023 The Office of Information Technology (OIT) retired the old multi-factor authentication app at the end of June and implemented the new Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) app.
Canvas LMS transition, upcoming Q&A sessions and project updates
July 20, 2023 Ohio University officially started its contract with Instructure, Inc., the provider of the Canvas learning management system on July 1, 2023.
OHIO Business Service Center expands services to additional campus units
July 7, 2023 The OHIO Business Service Center has announced that multiple areas will be joining this initiative in July.
OIT releases updated phishing guidance, including vigilance for Microsoft Teams
July 5, 2023 Phishing is when internet attackers impersonate someone or something you know to get you to disclose sensitive personal or University information, such as your password or credit card details.
University community reminded of Information Security Incident Response Standard
June 28, 2023 Have you ever wondered what you should do if you suspect an information security incident here at OHIO?
Update from OIT: Transition from Email Triggers to Workflows in Qualtrics
June 8, 2023 As the retirement of Email Triggers approaches, the Office of Information Technology recommends that members of the OHIO community who use Qualtrics transition to using Workflow Tasks.
Summer semester start technology message provides helpful information for OHIO instructors
June 2, 2023 Information for instructors on changes to OHIO’s computing tools, tools for teaching and research, and device security while traveling.
Learning Spaces Advisory Community seeks faculty and instructor feedback on classroom technology design
May 19, 2023 OIT invites faculty and instructors to discuss improvements to the technology design of classrooms at the next Learning Spaces Advisory Community meeting on May 24, 2023 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Canvas selected as OHIO’s next learning management system
April 27, 2023 Canvas has been selected as the next vendor for Ohio University’s learning management system following a comprehensive evaluation process that included input from students, faculty and staff.
April’s OHIO Digital Accessibility Network meeting to cover important topic of color contrast in digital work
April 14, 2023
OHIO students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the upcoming OHIO-DAN meeting, where digital accessibility experts will discuss digital color contrast and what this means for your work.
Ohio University Board of Trustees review vision for improvements to facilities across the College of Fine Arts, new app geared toward enhancing student experiences
April 7, 2023 Ohio University’s Board of Trustees reviewed an extensive plan to improve the College of Fine Arts’ facilities, a key priority in the University’s overall Six-Year Capital Improvement Plan effort, during meetings April 6-7 on the Athens Campus.
Data security and privacy training available to all OHIO students, faculty, staff
April 7, 2023 The training course is completely free and covers important information about how to keep yourself, your data, and University systems safe while you work online.
OneDrive link sharing expiration policy to be updated beginning May 11
March 25, 2023 Beginning May 11, the behavior for links generated from departmental and personal OneDrive spaces using the shared with anyone permission setting is changing.
Updates coming to Blackboard in May 2023
March 25, 2023 Instructors who use third-party tools in Blackboard may need to rebuild some course content, as vendors continue to upgrade their technology.
OHIO Testing Services provides improved high-stakes exam proctoring for students, instructors
March 9, 2023 Registerblast promotes cross-departmental collaboration, streamlining the setup and scheduling for both faculty and students.