Tech Tips /today/ en Having technology issues during finals? /today/2024/12/12/having-technology-issues-during-finals <span>Having technology issues during finals?</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-12-12T08:42:20-07:00" title="Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 08:42">Thu, 12/12/2024 - 08:42</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-12/2024_12_4_Campus_Study_Photos_PC0009.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=WwEFqxi0" width="1200" height="800" alt="person on laptop"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The IT Service Center and the Learning Spaces Technology team are open with extended hours during finals. Check the full schedule on the OIT website.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The IT Service Center and the Learning Spaces Technology team are open with extended hours during finals. Check the full schedule on the OIT website.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://oit.colorado.edu/news/it-support-hours-during-finals-2024`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:42:20 +0000 Megan Maneval 53858 at /today Keep up with AI developments and guidance /today/2024/12/04/keep-ai-developments-and-guidance <span>Keep up with AI developments and guidance</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-12-04T08:09:42-07:00" title="Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 08:09">Wed, 12/04/2024 - 08:09</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-12/AI-image-1500w.jpg?h=bf822fdd&amp;itok=wid-zFZ5" width="1200" height="800" alt="hand holding a ball of energy"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>CU Boulder has a number of ways for community members to learn about artificial intelligence tools, find guidance for their use, attend campus-hosted workshops and participate in conversations about AI.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>CU Boulder has a number of ways for community members to learn about artificial intelligence tools, find guidance for their use, attend campus-hosted workshops and participate in conversations about AI.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/information-technology/2024/12/03/keep-ai-developments-guidance`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 04 Dec 2024 15:09:42 +0000 Megan Maneval 53810 at /today Make grading easier with academic technologies /today/2024/12/03/make-grading-easier-academic-technologies <span>Make grading easier with academic technologies</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-12-03T10:40:46-07:00" title="Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - 10:40">Tue, 12/03/2024 - 10:40</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-12/computer-writing-notes-2000w.jpg?h=99f3ad5c&amp;itok=uMsS5Tms" width="1200" height="800" alt="person on laptop"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The Office of Information Technology is offering a number of training sessions on Canvas, CUClickers and Canvas Studio to assist faculty with end-of-the-semester grading and getting a head start on spring course design.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The Office of Information Technology is offering a number of training sessions on Canvas, CUClickers and Canvas Studio to assist faculty with end-of-the-semester grading and getting a head start on spring course design.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://oit.colorado.edu/services/consulting-professional-services/learning-technology-consultants/academic-technology-training`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 17:40:46 +0000 Megan Maneval 53807 at /today Help for holiday IT security incidents /today/2024/11/22/help-holiday-it-security-incidents <span>Help for holiday IT security incidents</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-11-22T11:33:43-07:00" title="Friday, November 22, 2024 - 11:33">Fri, 11/22/2024 - 11:33</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-11/laptop-fall-holiday-decorations.jpg?h=7c33cd77&amp;itok=InoKitOU" width="1200" height="800" alt="person on laptop surrounded by fall decor"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The holiday season is a busy time of year for cybercriminals; here’s how to get help if you suspect you’ve fallen victim to a cybersecurity incident while campus offices are closed.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The holiday season is a busy time of year for cybercriminals; here’s how to get help if you suspect you’ve fallen victim to a cybersecurity incident while campus offices are closed.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://oit.colorado.edu/news/importance-it-security-vigilance-during-holidays`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 22 Nov 2024 18:33:43 +0000 Megan Maneval 53772 at /today AI chatbots offer possibilities and perils to researchers seeking library resources /today/2024/10/22/ai-chatbots-offer-possibilities-and-perils-researchers-seeking-library-resources <span>AI chatbots offer possibilities and perils to researchers seeking library resources</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-22T07:55:20-06:00" title="Tuesday, October 22, 2024 - 07:55">Tue, 10/22/2024 - 07:55</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/server_farm_mid.jpg?h=0162bcc4&amp;itok=j09AVflv" width="1200" height="800" alt="a server farm"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Artificial intelligence chatbots and assistants are an exciting new tool for researchers and scholars, but the technology is novel and changing in real time.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Artificial intelligence chatbots and assistants are an exciting new tool for researchers and scholars, but the technology is novel and changing in real time.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://libraries.colorado.edu/2024/10/18/ai-chatbots-offer-possibilities-and-perils-researchers-seeking-library-resources`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:55:20 +0000 Anonymous 53571 at /today Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month with scavenger hunt /today/2024/10/21/celebrate-cybersecurity-awareness-month-scavenger-hunt <span>Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month with scavenger hunt</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-21T00:00:00-06:00" title="Monday, October 21, 2024 - 00:00">Mon, 10/21/2024 - 00:00</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/students-computer-2000w.jpg?h=87bca206&amp;itok=XydUMiWT" width="1200" height="800" alt="students in a computer lab"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, students can learn about security practices at CU and test their knowledge in a virtual scavenger hunt with the chance to win CU swag.</p><ul><li>The scavenger hunt will start on Oct.&nbsp;21, and students will have until Oct. 25, to complete the 10-question form.</li><li>&nbsp;If students get at least 80% of the questions correct, their name will be placed into a raffle.</li><li>On Oct. 28, the five raffle winners will be contacted via their CU Boulder email address and will be given the opportunity to pick a prize from a number of CU swag options.</li><li>You must be a currently enrolled student to be a prize winner.</li></ul><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-gold ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-large" href="https://cuboulder.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cFUFJf5EF3SHr4q" rel="nofollow"> <span class="ucb-link-button-contents"> Play Now </span> </a> </p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/article-image/students-computer-2000w.jpg?itok=LoDgD14m" width="1500" height="1000" alt="students in a computer lab"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Â鶹ÒùÔº can learn about security practices at CU and test their knowledge in a virtual scavenger hunt with the chance to win CU swag.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 21 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000 Anonymous 53540 at /today Enhance your Canvas course with Canvas Studio /today/2024/09/10/enhance-your-canvas-course-canvas-studio <span>Enhance your Canvas course with Canvas Studio</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-09-10T14:54:52-06:00" title="Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - 14:54">Tue, 09/10/2024 - 14:54</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/computer-purplebkg.jpg?h=b9a04931&amp;itok=Z0yhhhVF" width="1200" height="800" alt="Mac desktop computer"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Enhance your course with video or audio clips using Canvas Studio, CU Boulder’s recommended platform to create, upload, edit and share media files in Canvas Courses. Find resources, tips and training to get started today!</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Enhance your course with video or audio clips using Canvas Studio, CU Boulder’s recommended platform to create, upload, edit and share media files in Canvas Courses. Find resources, tips and training to get started today!</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://oit.colorado.edu/news/enhance-your-canvas-course-canvas-studio`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 20:54:52 +0000 Anonymous 53313 at /today Get a sneak peek at Skillsoft Percipio; prepare for the Skillsoft outage Sept. 6–11 /today/2024/08/22/get-sneak-peek-skillsoft-percipio-prepare-skillsoft-outage-sept-6-11 <span>Get a sneak peek at Skillsoft Percipio; prepare for the Skillsoft outage Sept. 6–11</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-08-22T09:37:59-06:00" title="Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 09:37">Thu, 08/22/2024 - 09:37</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/adobestock_117420444.jpeg?h=ad6d9204&amp;itok=3stDqRuX" width="1200" height="800" alt="person typing on laptop"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The university’s upgraded training platform, Skillsoft Percipio, will launch Sept. 12. The platform will offer substantial improvements in usability, learning management and content access. Users can prepare for the update with resources and anticipate an outage as the upgrade processes Sept. 6–11.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The university’s upgraded training platform, Skillsoft Percipio, will launch Sept. 12. The platform will offer substantial improvements in usability, learning management and content access. Users can prepare for the update with resources and anticipate an outage as the upgrade processes Sept. 6–11.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://www.cu.edu/blog/work-life/get-sneak-peek-skillsoft-percipio-and-prepare-skillsoft-outage-sept-6-11`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 22 Aug 2024 15:37:59 +0000 Anonymous 53201 at /today Get start-of-semester Canvas tips /today/2024/08/19/get-start-semester-canvas-tips <span>Get start-of-semester Canvas tips</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-08-19T08:37:11-06:00" title="Monday, August 19, 2024 - 08:37">Mon, 08/19/2024 - 08:37</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/canvas-course-develop-macbook_5.jpeg?h=0fc1bf2d&amp;itok=-yuRluKK" width="1200" height="800" alt="Instructor working on Canvas course"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>If you're planning on using Canvas to teach this fall, these helpful tips will ease you into the new semester.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>If you’re planning on using Canvas to teach this fall, these helpful tips will ease you into the new semester. Explore design features, using video and more. Browse frequently asked questions. </div> <script> window.location.href = `https://oit.colorado.edu/node/31573/`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 19 Aug 2024 14:37:11 +0000 Anonymous 44251 at /today Check out the new AI data security guidelines /today/2024/08/16/check-out-new-ai-data-security-guidelines <span>Check out the new AI data security guidelines</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-08-16T13:42:00-06:00" title="Friday, August 16, 2024 - 13:42">Fri, 08/16/2024 - 13:42</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/2023_10_17_fall_scenics_pc_0133.jpg?h=ed517492&amp;itok=gOIju8vn" width="1200" height="800" alt="student on a laptop outside"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Learn how to limit data security risks while using generative artificial intelligence with guidelines from the OIT Security team.</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Learn how to limit data security risks while using generative artificial intelligence with guidelines from the CU Boulder Office of Information Technology security team.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://oit.colorado.edu/services/it-security/artificial-intelligence-ai-data-security-guidelines`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:42:00 +0000 Anonymous 53178 at /today