We hope this finds you well- we are already past the halfway point of the term! TechTalk’s monthly Zoom blog post for March, is now available- with exciting information on better recording availability via the link to Kaltura Mediaspace for those hosting Zoom meetings with multiple hosts. (Read More).
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Spring Software Requests (Nov. 30)
As we move through Spring registration and get a sense for the Spring term to come, it is time to make sure that you will have the software that you need to teach your students in the classroom. Requests are due by the end of the day on Thursday, November 30. (Read More)
November ZOOM Updates
It’s that time of the month- Zoom updates! Please check out our November post with reminders on how to make sure that you are up to date and have a great Thanksgiving next week!
Techtalk Blog Reboot
Information Services is happy to announce the return of the Techtalk blog! As some of you may remember, this site—then hosted by the Academic Technology and Innovation team—was a rich repository of information about technology in the educational setting. (Read More)
New to The Bluff: Brandon Wood, Help Desk Specialist, Information Services
Information Services would like to announce Brandon Wood as our newest Help Desk Specialist. He joined us in December, having previously worked at the Help Desk at Biotronik in Lake Oswego. Brandon is a life-long Portlander and enjoys taking advantage of the hiking available in Washington Park and our other beautiful local areas. He is […]
Tired of Changing Your Network Password Every 4 Months?
Information Services is pleased to announce that all faculty and staff will be moved to a 2-year password expiration with the completion of the 2022 Cyber Security Training and registration into the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) program. 2022 Cyber Security Training is now available for all Faculty and Staff through Moodle. This is a required annual training program […]
Reminder: Please Complete “Cyber Security Core 2020” Course
Information services provides online cybersecurity awareness training for all current staff and faculty. Faculty and staff who completed the training last year do not need to complete the training again. Check your completion status in Moodle under the “Badges” menu and look for the issuance of the “Cyber Security Training 2020” badge. In this course […]
Please Request Software for Classrooms by April 9
Please complete this survey to request software for the standard teaching classrooms and computer classrooms for summer and fall terms 2021. The software you request will also be available for students working online via the Student Kiosk at desktop.up.edu. This software request form will be available to you until April 9, 2021. Please click this link […]
Please Request Software for Classrooms by Nov. 20
Please request software for Spring 2021 classrooms by November 20, 2020. As we know, classes will continue online for Spring term, however we will add or update software as needed in the classrooms and to the student shared virtual build. Software will remain the same unless otherwise requested. You may copy and paste this link […]
It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Cyber Security Core 2020 Course is Live!
Information services provides online cybersecurity awareness training for current staff and faculty. This year’s course includes 10 core topics. A new feature allows users to take a pre-test and test out of course modules based on their results. In addition, users are provided instructions on multi-factor authentication registration. In this course you will be introduced to the social […]