A new underlying learning management system now powers Iowa Courses Online. Support and resources are available to answer your questions.

Several units have or are in the process of transitioning to the centralized model for desktop support, device management, or help desk services.

The Information Security and Policy Office is encouraging UI students and employees to be vigilant of two scams recently reported at other institutions. There is no indication of individuals here being targeted, but awareness is important.

The OneIT Website Hosting Project will complete moving 650 UI websites to the cloud-based web-hosting service Acquia by September. Adoption of Drupal continues to increase; three colleges and healthcare are in the process of moving to the system.

The Communication and Collaboration Team is developing plans to modernize the UI telephone system to Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) using Microsoft Skype for Business (formerly Lync) technology.

The Office 365 project is complete; 54,000 faculty, staff, and student email accounts were migrated from the on-premises system to the cloud-based service, which provides a modern user experience and improved reliability, security, and access.

The IT Project Management Office project has improved visibility of IT activities by expanding use of the Team Dynamix tool to track hours devoted to projects, service, and support.

IT professionals gave their children a taste of technology through the inaugural Take Our Children to Work Day. At the event, 24 children programmed video games, navigated robots through an obstacle course, and toured the College of Engineering.

Information Technology Services (ITS) is always looking for new ways to help users get the information they need. During a recent website redesign process, ITS analyzed the various ways users get information from the website. Among that analysis was...