What does Erik Coleman do as an Identity and Access Architect at Tech Services, and what was his journey to getting here?
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Stories about our impact on campus and the surrounding community
Best Tech Gifts for 2023
There’s still time to pick up a tech gift for the holidays.
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.
Stephen Butler Behind the Screens: The Story of a Tech Services Developer
Learn about Stephen Butler and what he does as a developer at Tech Services.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IT Recognized by EdScoop
U of I IT and CIO Mairéad Martin were recognized as industry leaders by EdScoop.
Lindsey Sharp Behind the Screens: Canvas Extraordinaire
When an Illinois instructor needs help with Canvas, they call eLearning Specialist Lindsey Sharp to solve the problem.
Shawn Flaningam Behind the Screens: Campus Wi-Fi from 2010 to today
There are only a few things Shawn Flaningam has never experienced, and being a NASCAR firefighter is not one of them. Neither is having a day job as a Technology Services Wi-Fi Network Engineer.
Collaboration Proved “Mission Critical” in the Skype-to-Teams Migration
With the help of around 350 people in different groups across campus, over 21,000 university accounts were transitioned from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams as a result of the Skype-to-Teams Transition project this summer.
Julian Chin Behind the Screens: Tech Services Data Detective
Julian Chin If Julian Chin could share a meal with anyone—fictional or not—she would eat with the elderly (fictional) sleuth Miss Jane Marple. The hero of Agatha Christie’s widely-beloved crime novels, Miss Marple is an elegant, wise, and humorous woman who uses her keen observation skills and inductive reasoning abilities to solve crimes. Growing up […]
Dr. Ting Lu Received the Greg Gulick Honorary Research Award
Dr. Jialan Wang receives one of four Greg Gulick Honorary Research Awards in AWS credits for her COVID-19-related research.