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Review and save shared Google, Microsoft files before July 31

June 12, 2024

OIT is preparing to delete a new batch of Google and Microsoft files owned by former employees, retirees and graduates on July 31. So you can better identify these files, they will be in a read-only state until they are deleted on July 31.

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What to know about the recent student email migrations

June 10, 2024

OIT is wrapping up the latest wave of migrating student email from Gmail to Microsoft Exchange. How can students find their incoming email and set up desktop and mobile versions of Outlook? Get details.

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Need help building your summer or fall Canvas course?

June 4, 2024

The Office of Information Technology is offering trainings and office hours sessions all summer long to assist instructors with Canvas Studio, Cidi Labs and a number of other Canvas functions.

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State-of-the-art resource coming soon to researchers on campus

May 10, 2024

With the rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning models, as well as continued breakthroughs in quantum computing, this state-of-the-art resource will better support researchers running advanced workflows.

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Faculty: Get end-of-semester Canvas tips

April 30, 2024

Check out the Office of Information Technology’s pointers on the Canvas web grading tool, as well as how to back up your course, release final grades and more.

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Strengthen your passwords this World Password Day

April 30, 2024

May 2 is World Password Day. The goal of this day is to raise awareness about the importance of strong passwords and how to keep hackers from guessing your password. Learn more from the campus Office of Information Technology.

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Canvas ‘discussions and announcements’ changes to take effect May 10

April 17, 2024

Canvas will be enforcing their discussions and announcements redesign at CU Boulder starting on May 10, rather than later, to minimize disruption for summer courses.

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Faculty guidelines for student-centered grading in Canvas

April 9, 2024

As part of the Buff Undergraduate Success initiative, the Canvas Grading Faculty Working Group created guidelines for CU educators for student-centered and equity-minded grading practices. Consider incorporating these guidelines into your upcoming courses.

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Multi-factor authentication coming to campus VPN

March 12, 2024

In an ongoing effort to better secure personal and financial data at CU Boulder, multi-factor authentication will be required when using CU Boulder’s virtual private network or VPN. This will begin March 14.

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Celebrate National Clean Out Your Computer Day

Feb. 12, 2024

Now is the perfect time to give your most-used devices some TLC, because organizing your computer will set you up for success. Visit OIT’s website for tips to make the most out of your clean-up.

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