Media Space: Empowering Student Learning
Illinois Media Space has reached one million enrollments. With the increasing importance of technology in education, platforms like Media Space have become integral to the learning process. Read more about how Media Spaces serves Illinois education.
Enhancing Wi-Fi and the Core
Campus Wi-Fi, known more commonly as IllinoisNet, has come a long way—and it is still improving. Technology Services is constantly hard at work to ensure campus networking functions at its best. Read about some updates that happened this past year to make IllinoisNet the best it can be.
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.
Why Should I Clean Up My Social Media?
College is a time to prepare for the future. How do personal social media accounts play into that?
By the Numbers: Tech Services Start-of-Semester Metrics Fall 2023
Technology Services provides a number of essential campus services to support the university’s mission. These metrics showcase the impact some of the services the organization provides.
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
Tech Points Answers Your Start-of-the-Semester Tech or Software Questions
Visit Tech Points with any Tech or software questions you have. Tech Points is held August 21-23 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM at Main Library, Illini Union, and CIF.
Welcome, students! New semester IT Tips for Fall 2023
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.
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.
Privacy with Generative AI
Tech Services’ Cybersecurity gives some general things to consider when thinking about AI and privacy.