Technology Services recently partnered with Google, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to host a generative AI seminar series for the campus community. Read about the event and find recordings here.
Author: Ruth Kwak
Tech Services Revamps Classrooms for Hybrid Learning for Spring 2024
Technology Services’ Classroom & Conference Media Engineering (CCME) team built out hybrid-flexible (HyFlex) classrooms for the Spring 2024 semester. Hyflex classrooms are equipped with advanced technology for sharing lectures via Zoom or Microsoft Teams, support interactive learning, and extend enrollment capacities.
Leading with Privacy: Takeaways from Privacy Everywhere 2024
Technology Services is building a culture of greater awareness and understanding surrounding data privacy at the University. Since 2020, Privacy at Illinois has hosted the Privacy Everywhere conference. At this year’s conference, privacy thought leaders shared their expertise about privacy engineering, privacy and online advertising, and more. Read about some of what was covered.
Erik Coleman Behind the Screens: The Apple II to Access Architect
What does Erik Coleman do as an Identity and Access Architect at Tech Services, and what was his journey to getting here?
WebStore Saves the University Millions of Dollars a Year
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s WebStore has saved the University of Illinois System over $275 million since 2001. Read more about the WebStore and the free and discounted software available.
Welcome to Campus! New Student IT Tips for Spring 2024
How do I access my University Email? Why can’t I find my course in Canvas? How do I connect my device to the Wi-Fi? Read more for answers to beginning of the semester FAQ.
Jump into the New Year with Illinois IT JumpStart!
If you’re a University of Illinois employee interested in learning about the fundamentals of essential IT programs and software frequently used on campus, Illinois IT JumpStart is for you.
Embracing Digital Wellness During Winter Break
The approaching winter break provides a golden opportunity for students to reflect on and enhance their digital habits. Read more about ways you can embrace digital wellness over break!
Illinois’ Commitment to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines and Digital Accessibility
Starting January 1, 2024, the University will require all internally developed electronic information (such as websites) be up to the WCAG 2.2 standards. Read about WCAG 2.2, what Illinois is already doing to ensure digital accessibility, and what Illinois will be doing in the months to come.
Announcing Microsoft Copilot with Data Protection
Microsoft Copilot with Data Protection (Copilot), an AI-powered platform designed and created specifically for organizations, is now available to Illinois faculty and staff with an A5 Microsoft 365 License.