Month: April 2020

IT Professionals, The eLearning Services team (eLS) wants to inform you of two upcoming changes within Canvas. First, on Friday, May 1, the Google Apps LTI [1] may be intermittently unavailable 3:00am-4:00am while Instructure performs maintenance. On Saturday, May 2, all Canvas SMS notifications except Announcements and Grading will be discontinued [2]. The Canvas Notifications… Read more »

IT Professionals, Please remember to attend on April 30, from 10:00 to 11:30 EST, for an in-depth discussion and demonstration on ways of increasing productivity in your everyday work through the iPad and iPadOS.  In this extended session, you will be exposed to ways to streamline through one device your daily work, introducing features native… Read more »

Hello, You are among the top 100 users of storage on the Box cloud service. This means you have a significant amount of data stored in IU Box, and we want to understand how this move will impact users like you. As you may know from the March 11 Monitor, IU will be retiring the… Read more »

Hello IT Professionals, A few items to share regarding events this week and beyond to continue your professional development. Red Hat Summit 2020 FREE Virtual Experience April 28-29 The Red Hat Summit is advertised as the premier open source technology event for IT professionals to innovate and focus on high-performing Linux, cloud, automation and management,… Read more »

Dear IT professional colleagues, Vice President Wheeler’s virtual town hall on April 24th can be viewed through the following Kaltura link: https://iu.mediaspace.kaltura.com/media/VP+Brad+Wheeler+Town+Hall%2C+April+24%2C+2020/1_pl2iosw9/70083941 (CAS sign-in required for access). –IT Community Partnerships on behalf of the Office of the Vice President for Information Technology

Dear IT professional colleagues, A quick note relative to today’s discussion with Vice President Wheeler: As we look to the future, you may find interesting, a piece from Educause Review from February. https://er.educause.edu/articles/2020/2/the-cio-agenda-for-a-decade-of-converging-curves-plus-cliffs-and-clouds Looking forward to seeing you today at 10am! –IT Community Partnerships on behalf of the Office of the Vice President for Information… Read more »

IT Professionals, Please mark your calendars on April 30, from 10:00 to 11:30 EST, for an in-depth discussion and demonstration on ways of increasing productivity in your everyday work through the iPad and iPadOS.  In this extended session, you will be exposed to ways to streamline through one device your daily work, introducing features native… Read more »

IT Professionals, The IT Community Partnerships team will host two online Infoshare sessions with our Senior Systems Engineer from Apple, Tim Matheny. The first session will be on May 5 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm EST, and the second session will be the following day, May 6 from 10:00am to 11:00am EST. Both sessions will be… Read more »

Dear IT professional colleagues, Please Join Brad Wheeler, Vice President for Information Technology and CIO, for a virtual town hall April 24th at 10:00 am (https://iu.zoom.us/j/93411443125) offering his personal thanks to each of you and to recognize your extraordinary efforts in working through the COVID-19 crisis. In his discussion, Brad would like to cover some… Read more »

IT Professionals, The eLearning Services team (eLS) wants to inform you of four upcoming changes. On April 23, the Language Interpretation feature [1] will be available within Zoom at IU [2]. On April 25, between 1:00am and 9:00am, Pearson will be updating its sign-in portal in order to improve security and privacy [3]. While accessing… Read more »