On Wednesday, August 2, campus information technology (IT) professionals gathered for the annual Continuous Improvement in Technology (CIT) Conference. Several sessions this year revolved around the advancement and use of artificial intelligence (AI), including the general session, “Generative AI: Exploring the Landscape,” given by David Bruce, executive partner with Gartner.
Unit: Technology Support Center
Top 5 differences instructors need to know about ReggieNet and Canvas
Instructors may need to change their approach to teaching based on some key differences between Canvas, Illinois State’s new learning management system, and ReggieNet.
Canvas Kickoff, April 28
University instructors are invited to a Canvas Kickoff to learn more about the new Canvas Learning Management System.
Canvas Kickoff, March 21
University faculty are invited to join the Office of the Provost, the Office of Technology Solutions, and the Center for Integrated Professional Development for the Canvas Kickoff as we bring the Canvas Learning Management System to Illinois State University! The event will be taking place on Tuesday, March 21, from 1 to 5 p.m. in
Pilot program will test ReggieNet replacement in the spring of 2023
About 75 Illinois State University courses will be offered through Canvas in the spring of 2023, to help instructional and technical support staff prepare for full adoption.
Help others stay secure online: Be a cyberchampion!
We have covered several methods cybercriminals use to get your information or your money. Hopefully, you have learned a lot and have taken steps to make your online presence more secure. However, there is more to cybersecurity than just protecting yourself. Cyberchampions actively help others around them avoid traps set by cyberthieves and reduce human error, the leading vulnerability to cybercrime. This makes cyberchampions invaluable to their families and social groups and in workplaces.
Know how to protect your accounts
Cybercriminals don’t need to break into secure systems if they can get your password and bypass your other security measures. Here are four tips to help you protect your accounts and passwords.
5 common scams that target Redbirds
You might imagine hackers using sophisticated software to break through high-tech firewalls to steal your information. In the real world, criminals use phishing and social engineering attacks to trick people into giving up their credentials or their money. Here are the top five scams that every Redbird should watch out for. “There is a problem
Help.IllinoisState.edu: A new and improved campus resource
Keen-eyed Redbird community members may have noticed a new web address pop up in their searches recently—Help.IllinoisState.edu. The new Help site replaces the former ITHelp.IllinoisState.edu and is the starting point for finding select information about Illinois State University. While the Help site has been launched with all the technology information previously found on ITHelp (including
Human Resources partners ISU with LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning is a new professional development resource available to faculty and staff, with a multitude of topics such as equity and inclusion, technical aptitude and application, leadership, and mindfulness.