A new semester is approaching, and whether you are teaching in-person, online or hybrid, it’s time to review what’s new in the eLearning toolset at Ohio State.
Being a student can be challenging – it helps to have a plan.
When we’re overwhelmed or stressed it can be harder to focus and think of the things we need to do to stay well or bounce back from a setback. Having a plan written out makes it easier to...
You may already know that we are retiring BuckeyeBox by the end of 2021 and transitioning to Microsoft Teams and OneDrive for Business. Since fewer students are on campus during the summer, we began moving student in June.
We will complete file migrations at the beginning of Autumn...
OCIO is excited to welcome Cindy Leavitt, who will become Ohio State's next Chief Information Officer on Monday, Sept. 20. Provost Gilliam calls Leavitt an accomplished IT leader with three decades of experience at national research universities and technology companies. Her appointment is...
The next round of software updates are now available to install for OCIO-managed workstations via Software Center (for Windows PC) or Ohio State Application Self Service (for...
The Affordable Learning Exchange (ALX) will be requesting proposals for their latest grant opportunity beginning September 10 . ALX awards grants to instructors who want to transform their courses using open and affordable course materials. A variety of grants will be available to meet the financial and support needs of a wide range of projects—from adopting existing open materials to re-imagining an entire course.
Millar saw an ALX grant as a way to bring the online course materials for his MUSIC 1101 class to a higher standard, and to improve the experience for students of all majors to critically engage with and participate in music.
eReports and BuckIQ will be retired on Friday, December 31, 2021. Historical PeopleSoft data (from 12/31/20 and prior) will only be available through historical reports in Tableau, archived reports in EDM, and by working with key central unit reporting teams. In addition, the databases for these reporting systems will also be retired, including: Financial Data Warehouse (DWRPT), Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDWRPT), Employee Analytics (EA), and GL Analytics Mart (DWRPT). Student data eReports and BuckIQ reports will also be moving to new tools.
The Digital Accessibility policy underwent an interim revision on August 1, 2018. To move the policy from interim to permanent status, the policy has gone through the university’s full policy process, which includes a university-wide...
To prepare you to transition from BuckeyeBox to OneDrive, OCIO continues to offer online webinars – part of a series that we will be hosting regularly, on a rotating basis. These online classes have an in-person instructor who will walk you through the applications and answer your questions.