Technology learning resources at U of I
The University provides amazing resources so that students, staff and faculty can keep themselves up-to-date on technology resources and developing new skills. Read about some of them here.
An Operational Excellence mindset streamlines virtualized offerings
The Office of the Chief Information Officer and The Grainger College of Engineering partnered in an IT Operational Excellence initiative to provide a more reliable, scalable central offering.
Thomas Nelshoppen behind the screens: Hopping through hurdles wearing many hats
From the everyday hurdles in the Illinois App to the unknown frontier of AI, Thomas works every day so that you can use the amazing tech at your fingertips to its fullest extent. Read more about what Thomas does as an IT Field Consultant.
Driving IT Collaboration for 25+ Years
The Office of the Chief Information Officer’s support and involvement in two conferences, IT Professionals Forum and Web Con, bring together people from across the university and beyond to serve web and IT professionals. Read more about how these conferences bring together IT professionals across the university and nation.
All Teams Phone Users Required to Accept Annual E911 Acknowledgement Form
This is not a phishing attempt. If you have questions or concerns, please contact your local IT or the Technology Services Help Desk. Due to
Microsoft 365 Default Sharing Link Change
Microsoft 365 sharing link default will change from people in the University of Illinois to “people you choose.”
Huaqi Zhang Behind the Screens: User Experience Wizard
Technology and innovation make the world go round. However, systems powerful enough to run our campus world and move digital mountains are oftentimes not the most user-friendly. Read about how Huaqi as a User Design Specialist changes the game.
2024 Greg Gulick Excellence Award Winners Announced
The Greg Gulick Service Excellence Award is offered annually to IT professionals at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for their commitment to excellence and servant leadership.
Copilot 365 Pilot Program Launched to Evaluate Future Licensing Decisions
In May, Technology Services, in coordination with the Generative AI Solutions Hub, launched the Microsoft Copilot 365 Pilot Program to learn more about potential use-cases and determine its value for campus.
The Dangers of Digital Hoarding
Digital hoarding is the disorganization of data and storage of data without deleting anything. Decluttering can lead to cramped and cluttered storage systems, decreased productivity, and bigger security risks. Learn about digital hoarding and avoid it with these tips.
Cole Cary Behind the Screens: Expert of IT Plant Engineering Artistry
As IT Plant Engineering Specialist, Cole Cary impacts the entire campus. Read more about what impact Cole has on the university and beyond.
OCIO’s support of Global Accessibility Awareness Day Extends Beyond the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Illinois’ Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) has long been a champion of digital accessibility. Read more about the OCIO’s pursuit of digital inclusivity at Illinois.