The Affordable Learning Exchange (ALX) will be requesting proposals for their latest grant opportunity beginning November 30 . ALX awards grants to instructors who want to transform their courses using open and affordable course materials. Any course at The Ohio State University is eligible for...
Attackers are taking advantage of the ongoing pandemic to step up phishing efforts – including email, instant messaging and text messaging. In addition, major elections are always a time of increased phishing activity. With the presidential election just a few days away, now is a time to be...
In order to make better use of resources, we have made a change to the default settings for Zoom cloud recordings. Previously, if you recorded a meeting where two or more people had their camera on, Zoom would have recorded both the speaker view and the gallery view. If you had not changed your...
There’s a buzz of energy in a classroom when students enter. How do you create that same feeling of camaraderie when your class is separated by cameras and computer screens?
With implementation of Workday in January 2021, the human resources, payroll, supply chain and financial transactions that flow from PeopleSoft will end. As PeopleSoft is taken offline, Workday will become the new system of record for most business transactions at Ohio State.
This shutdown means that the relevant HR and Finance System data that flows into the DWRPT database and the EDW database from PeopleSoft will stop and the data within these systems will become static and historical. The OCIO Data and Analytics team is working to migrate data from the legacy databases into the new Reporting and Analytics Environment (RAE) for use by reports and data analysts.
The WCET State Authorization Network (SAN) recently presented The Ohio State University with a national award in recognition of the university’s outstanding efforts in developing high-quality, comprehensive solutions to...
If you are using an older email client or web browser you may have to update it before this Thursday, Oct. 15. Microsoft is no longer supporting older web browsers or email clients because of security vulnerabilities.
Making this change may sound technical, but it may not affect you if...
Chief Information Security Officer Helen Patton was recently asked to join the Educause Policy Advisory Committee, giving Ohio State a more active voice in advising Educause’s policy activities. Her initial term will be a two year commitment.
With the appointment of Diane Dagefoerde to the role of Interim VP and CIO, it was important to bring in an interim deputy CIO to ensure that the portfolio of work for which the deputy CIO is responsible for stays in target.
Ginger Breon, CIO of the College of Engineering, has agreed to...
