ITCP Weekly Update February 3 – 7 – A weekly digest from IT Community Partnerships of what our IT colleagues need to know
In today’s issue
Announcements
Upcoming events
Mailings
Resources
Announcements
- No new announcements
Upcoming events
Monday, February 10 – Friday, February 14
EdCert course – CompTIA DataSys+
8:30am-4:30pm ET
Register by Feb 3
CompTIA DataSys+ course covers essential skills for managing and securing data systems. It includes database design, deployment, management, and security, as well as scripting and programming fundamentals. The course prepares candidates to handle data administration tasks, ensure business continuity, and comply with governance and regulatory requirements. This course helps prepare for the CompTIA DataSys+ certification exam (DS0-001). EdCert courses are available at no cost to the IU community.
Thursday, February 13
Research Software and Solutions – Introduction to High Performance Computing (HPC)
2-4pm
Registration required
This workshop introduces IU faculty, staff, and students to High Performance Computing (HPC) and the resources UITS Research Technologies (RT) makes available to them at IU to empower their research.
Tuesday, February 18
IT Leadership Community Conversations on Leadership – Co-leading with AI
2-3pm ET
With this session we will explore the intersection of leadership and AI. Can AI make us better leaders or does it set unreal expectations on leaders and/or their reports and how will it impact professional life and management? Bring your examples of using AI for decision making and co-leading. Meeting Zoom link, recommended pre-work, and discussion questions are available at the event link.
Wednesday, February 19
IU Women in IT – Candid Conversations for Caregivers
11am-12pm ET
Registration required
Join us for a virtual, informal, and candid discussion about caregiving. Whether you care for someone who is elderly, disabled, a relative, a child, a spouse, or any other loved one, IUWIT recognizes that being a caregiver can be extremely stressful. In this virtual setting, we invite you to vent, share resources and experiences, and find support from other caregivers. All sessions are open to anyone of any gender.
Monday, February 24 – Friday, February 28
EdCert course – CompTIA A+ Core 2
8:30am-4:30pm ET
Register by Feb 17
The A+ Core 2 exam focuses on installing and configuring operating systems, security, software troubleshooting, and operational procedures. This vendor-neutral course helps prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 certification exam (220-1102), one of two exams required for certification. EdCert courses are available at no cost to the IU community.
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Learn about and register for upcoming trainings, infoshares, coffee hours, and more. Visit the ITCP calendar for the full list of events currently scheduled. Find recordings of previous infoshares by logging into the ITCP Kaltura page.
Mailings
- No new mailings
Stay current on the latest service changes, security concerns, and information sharing events. Visit the ITCP blog for a searchable archive of ITCP mailings.
Resources
On the IT Community Partnerships homepage, find the tools and support you need and connect with the IT community.
IT Community Partnerships (ITCP) supports those providing local UITS support at Indiana University through timely communications of important IT information, opportunities to connect with the IT community, and data resources to aid in decision-making for their unit or service.