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Apply by April 1 to Improve a Course with the ODEE Departmental Impact Grant

The ODEE Departmental Impact Grant program is a great opportunity to collaborate with learning technology professionals to enhance an existing course through technology. The focus of the Impact Grant program is to increase student engagement, facilitate greater instructor efficiency, and enable anyplace/anytime learning through purposeful technology use in a course impacting students. The interdisciplinary selection… Read more at the full article: Apply by April 1 to Improve a Course with the ODEE Departmental Impact Grant

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E-mail Storage Expanded in Response to User Requests

With more than 16,000 of faculty and staff using the University E-mail Service we can’t really call it “new” anymore. But we haven’t stopped working with the university’s IT advisory groups and listening to your feedback to provide an e-mail service that meets the needs of both current and future users. With that in mind,… Read more at the full article: E-mail Storage Expanded in Response to User Requests

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Don’t Get Hooked! Hackers Latest Phishing Scheme Targets OSU

We all know that The Ohio State University will NEVER ask for your password via email, phone, or any other method. Everyone knows that if you receive such a message, you should report it to report-phish@osu.edu. The OSU community is aware that you NEVER reply to any email asking for your account information or other… Read more at the full article: Don’t Get Hooked! Hackers Latest Phishing Scheme Targets OSU

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Free Valentine’s Day Health Screenings and More from OSU and Million Hearts

This Valentine’s Day, Ohio State will offer free biometric health screenings and education sessions to faculty and staff on February 14 as well as providing a heart-health information session on February 15… Read more at the full article: Free Valentine’s Day Health Screenings and More from OSU and Million Hearts

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Innovate Conference Pushes Learning Technology Beyond Experimentation

Each year the Innovate conference brings our faculty best practice ideas for their classrooms by showcasing the most effective uses of technology in teaching and learning at universities and colleges across the nation. As Ohio State’s commitment to enhancing teaching and learning with technology comes into focus this year with the development of The Office… Read more at the full article: Innovate Conference Pushes Learning Technology Beyond Experimentation

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Schedule Planner Generates Options, Improving the Student Experience

Scheduling classes can be a real challenge for students. Suppose a student thinks her whole schedule is set, and then realizes that the 9 a.m. M/W/F Econ class she planned to take is full. The only other time it’s offered is at the same time as her Spanish class, but changing that means she needs… Read more at the full article: Schedule Planner Generates Options, Improving the Student Experience

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BuckeyeBox Delivers Meaningful Improvements

BuckeyeBox, Ohio State’s solution for a robust and intuitive cloud-based sharing system, launched for faculty and staff last month. The tool is being prepared for use in classrooms in the coming months, which will require ADA accessibility improvements, but units are wasting no time in utilizing BuckeyeBox for other purposes. It’s no surprise that the… Read more at the full article: BuckeyeBox Delivers Meaningful Improvements

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IT Service Desk Semester Break Hours

The IT Service Desk and BuckeyeBar are closed on university holidays when offices are closed. From December 17 through January 4, the Service Desk will be open Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. rather than 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday hours are unchanged. The Service Desk will also be closed December… Read more at the full article: IT Service Desk Semester Break Hours

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BuckeyeBox: Collaboration in the Cloud is Here!

Collaboration and information sharing is key to the success of our faculty, staff, and students. Many people across campus see the power of cloud-based storage tools to facilitate collaboration and research across OSU and with institutions around the world. In working with IT organizations across the campus, we recognized that coming together for a One… Read more at the full article: BuckeyeBox: Collaboration in the Cloud is Here!

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November User Statistics for University E-Mail Service

The following post contains the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) monthly summary of University E-Mail Service statistics. The University E-Mail Service uses Exchange 2010 and delivers an integrated messaging and calendaring service to faculty and staff…. Read more at the full article: November User Statistics for University E-Mail Service

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