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iOS 8: New Features via WebEx Today!

iOS 8 comes with big updates to apps you use every day like Messages and Photos. It also features a whole new way to share content with your family and exciting new connections between apps and devices. All this and more make iOS 8 the biggest iOS release ever. Feel free to join us via […]

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October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance have made October National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). NCSAM was created as a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure that every American has the resources they need to stay safer and more secure online. The theme this year is “Our […]

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iOS 8: New Features

iOS 8 comes with big updates to apps you use every day like Messages and Photos. It also features a whole new way to share content with your family and exciting new connections between apps and devices. All this and more make iOS 8 the biggest iOS release ever. Come join Rodney Urand from OTS […]

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OTS Training Workshop + PDF Accessibility

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops available to Faculty, Staff and Students. Thursday, September 18 Creating Accessible PDF Documents, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m., Cook 404A Monday, September 22 Outlook 2013: Contacts, Tasks, Notes and Journal Entries. 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., Cook 404A […]

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Panopto Instructional Recording Is Now Available

Just a reminder that Panopto is available to faculty! Panopto is an Instructional Recording Software package that can capture audio, video, computer screens (screencasting), or any combination thereof. These recordings can then be shared with students via Blackboard. All a faculty member needs to get started is the software package, webcam, and microphone. For your […]

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OTS Training Workshop + The Pipeline

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops available to Faculty, Staff and Students. Thursday, September 11 Word 2013: Styles, Section Breaks and Columns. 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., Cook 404A Thursday, September 18 Creating Accessible PDF Documents, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m., Cook 404A Monday, […]

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Panopto Instructional Recording Is Now Available

OTS is pleased to announce the launch of Panopto for use by all faculty. Panopto is an Instructional Recording Software package that can capture audio, video, computer screens (screencasting), or any combination thereof. These recordings can then be shared with students via Blackboard. All a faculty member needs to get started is the software package, […]

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WebEx Host Accounts Available to Students

OTS is pleased to announce that 200 WebEx host accounts will be made available to students beginning in the fall of 2014. If you have a course which requires your students to be collaborative, WebEx may be the tool for you. Student host accounts will be made available on a first-come, first-served basis, will remain […]

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OTS Training Workshop + Campus Web Browser Issues and Solutions

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops available to Faculty, Staff and Students. Thursday, September 4 Smart Classroom Technology Orientation, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., Cook 404A Monday, September 8 PowerPoint 2013: Advanced, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Admin 113A Tuesday, September 9 Panopto, 1:00 – 2:30 […]

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Introducing tu-openaccess

On August 5th, the Office of Technology Services launched a new wireless network on campus called tu-openaccess – replacing the tu-guest network. The tu-guest network was officially retired on Monday, August 11th. Students and visitors to campus will no longer need credentials to connect to a wireless network on campus because tu-openaccess does not require […]

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OTS Training Workshop + Blackboard Reminder

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops available to Faculty, Staff and Students. Tuesday, September 2 Excel 2013: Managing & Enhancing Workbooks, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., Admin 113A Thursday, September 4 Smart Classroom Technology Orientation, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., Cook 404A Monday, September […]

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OTS Training Presents: 5 Questions with Eric Cannizzo Understanding the Wireless Network on Campus

OTS Training is pleased to present another 5 Questions with video. In this episode, we are speaking with Eric Cannizzo, Associate Director for Communication Systems, regarding the new tu-openaccess wifi network which was recently introduced to campus. Watch this brief interview and learn which network to connect to on campus as well as important information […]

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OTS Training Workshop + Help Us Pick Webinar Topics

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Wednesday, July 30 PowerPoint 2013: Introduction, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., Cook 404A Tuesday, August 4 Excel 2013: Formulas and Functions, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Cook 404A Monday, August 11 Bits & Bytes: “If This, Then That”, 12:00 – […]

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“Calendar Dates in Excel” Webinar Today!

Software Tips with Chris Presents: “Calendar Dates in Excel” Webinar Today, July 24 at noon, the OTS Training department will present a 15 minute webinar on working with calendar dates in Excel. Topics will include: The “edate” function Data validation The “date” function Feel free to join us via WebEx for this half-hour online session […]

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OTS Training Workshop + “Calendar Dates in Excel” Webinar Tomorrow

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Friday, July 25 Outlook 2013: Introduction, 10:00 – 12:00 p.m., Cook 404A Wednesday, July 30 PowerPoint 2013: Introduction, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., Cook 404A Tuesday, August 4 Excel 2013: Formulas and Functions, 1:30-3:30 p.m. To sign […]

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OTS Training Presents Software Tips with Chris

Today, July 17 at noon, the OTS Training department will start a new 15 minute lunchtime series titled “Software Tips with Chris”. Join us for this first sessions where Chris will guide you through working with calendar dates in Excel. Topics will include: The “edate” function Data validation The “date” function Feel free to join […]

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OTS Training Workshop + Play a Sound Across Multiple Slides

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Wednesday, July 16 Blackboard Learn 9.1 April 2014 Release Update, 10 – 11 a.m., Online via WebEx Thursday, July 17 Blackboard Learn 9.1 April 2014 Release Update, 2 – 3 p.m., Online via WebEx Wednesday, July […]

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OTS Training Presents Software Tips with Chris

Starting July 17 the OTS Training department will start a new 15 minute lunchtime series titled “Software Tips with Chris”. Join us for this first sessions where Chris will guide you through working with calendar dates in Excel. Topics will include: The “edate” function Data validation The “date” function Feel free to join us via […]

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OTS Training Workshop Calendar + Creating a One-Touch Excel Chart

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Tuesday, July 8 Blackboard Learn 9.1 April 2014 Release Update, 10 – 11 a.m., Online via WebEx Wednesday, July 9 Blackboard Learn 9.1 April 2014 Release Update, 2 – 3 p.m., Online via WebEx Wednesday July […]

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Bits & Bytes: Become your own DJ at your next function

In this 15 minute session, participants will learn how to use their iPad or iPhone along with two apps: Djay and Spotify to create your own DJ mix for your next party. Participants will learn how to: • Create a playlist • Set transitions between songs (fades) • Match songs bases on Beats Per Minute […]

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