When online learning emerged as an opportunity, university leaders knew it wasn’t a replacement of the outstanding instruction delivered in lecture halls and classrooms across our campuses. Rather, an Ohio State online education was adopted in ways to advance the university’s vision to become the model 21 st -century public, land grant, research, urban, community-engaged institution.
Accessible software is good for everyone, not just people with disabilities.
Keeping that in mind, and to remain true to our commitment to diversity, our approach to accessibility is strongly related to universal design. Universal design means creating products that are usable by people...
On March 31, our Chief Information Security Officer Helen Patton will be a featured speaker at Attorney General Mike DeWine’s CyberOhio Business Summit. Helen’s session is entitled, “Security Frameworks: How to Use Them to Improve Business Outcomes.” Helen is in prestigious company, as other speakers include Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, and security experts from Nationwide Insurance Companies, Gartner Consulting, McDonald Hopkins and Lunarline.
At The Ohio State University, students come from all different walks of life to focus on pursuing their passions in the classroom. Most of these students are fresh out of high school, 20-somethings getting a degree to set themselves up for a lifetime of success. But with Program 60,...
Have you ever had a great idea that could make your daily work life much easier, but you weren’t sure how to make it happen? Well now there is a simple way to be sure your voice is heard and your innovative idea is considered.
At the beginning of 2016, the OCIO launched the ImproveIT...
Do you know that feeling you get when you’re driving your car and the “check engine” light comes on? Perhaps it’s just time for an oil change, which maybe can be delayed. Perhaps it is something more serious that requires immediate attention. Often there is no way to be sure without consulting a...
A new type of phishing scam is targeting online shoppers, reminding us to be aware of how we interact with websites and that phishing attacks can come from many sources, not just email!
The Enterprise Security team's mission is to improve the security awareness and profile of the...
Meet Security Requirements Using OCIO Offsite Storage and Colocation If you need to strengthen your data center and disaster recovery posture, the OCIO offers offsite storage and colocation services that can help you achieve your goals.
The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has issued an alert on employment scams targeting college students. Phony job opportunities are advertised via college employment websites or sent to students’ university email addresses. Unfortunately, students who have taken the bait have suffered...
With the start of a new year comes a wave of changes that impact students, faculty and staff at The Ohio State University. For students, it could be a new class schedule to memorize. For faculty, it could be a course you’re teaching for the first time. For the participants of Program 60, it’s a...