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.
Technology News and Updates
New Template Plugins Available on publish.illinois.edu
Creating your own Illinois-themed website just got a lot easier with the new Basic or Conference templates.
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.
Post Graduation IT Checklist
Here’s what you need to know to make sure your important files and software come with you after you leave the University of Illinois.
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!
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.