Attention, UI tech professionals! We have a date for Tech Forum 2016: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 24 at the Iowa Memorial Union! The annual daylong conference draws hundreds of technology professionals from across campus and serves as a...
Contributing to Dance Marathon's record-breaking fundraiser for pediatric cancer research was a trifecta of custom-designed applications developed to ensure a smooth and convenient experience for dancers, donors, and families.
The Iowa Student Information System (ISIS) will soon be known as MyUI, and its new website will serve as a hub for students to access several of the UI systems and tools they use most. The new MyUI portal will launch in late April at MyUI.uiowa.edu.
In recent months, OneIT Leaders and Associate Vice President & CIO Steve Fleagle have developed concepts for the future state of IT on the UI campus. Everyone will have to work together to realize that future and it will entail changes big and...
Through a partnership between the UI Libraries and ITS Office of Teaching, Learning & Technology, the UI campus now offers a new solution called the One Button Studio.
A new OneIT program encourages Drupal Digital Signage Service customers to retire old computers used to run their signs in exchange for free, energy-efficient compute sticks.
Adoption of the Drupal Content Management System for websites continues to expand at the UI, and getting diverse units onto the same technology yields a host of benefits: cost savings, enhanced security, greater expertise, etc.
The OneIT Communication and Collaboration Project Team reports that 95% of the campus is now using cloud-based Office 365 email; more than 47,000 mailboxes have made the transition. The progress meter achieved a nice spike this month, when the...
A major upgrade to the campus wireless network is providing Wi-Fi coverage in more areas of campus, along with improved reliability and greater capacity.
If you have a university-owned mobile device that has not yet been encrypted, the Information Security and Policy Office recommends reaching out to your local technology support provider to help the university meet its Dec. 31 deadline.
Faculty, staff, and students who use Lync to chat with colleagues or classmates may notice changes to their service. Due to rebranding efforts by Microsoft, Lync is now called “Skype for Business.” No actions are required and functionality will...
The University of Iowa email systems (the on-premise Hawkmail service and the cloud-based Office 365 service that is being implemented) use an underlying technology called Microsoft Exchange. One feature of this technology is the ability to "remote...
The University of Iowa Academic Technologies Advisory Council will be accepting proposals for the Innovations in Teaching with Technology Awards Sept. 15 through Oct. 15.
The University of Iowa is taking an important step in its information security efforts: encrypting all UI-owned portable devices (laptops, tablets, and external storage) by the year’s end.
As you settle into a new semester, the Help Desk at Information Technology Services (ITS) invites you to join us for a Welcome To Campus Event. This event is part of the On Iowa! immersion event series to welcome Class of 2016 students and new...
Chris Pruess, senior systems architect in Information Technology Services (ITS), has received the 2015 Information Technology Leadership Award in recognition of her exemplary contributions to the university’s IT community. The award, co-sponsored by...
Information Technology Services (ITS) is an official platinum sponsor for this year's DrupalCorn Camp. DrupalCorn Camp 2015 is geared towards anyone interested in learning more about the Drupal content management system. Beginners, managers,...