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UITS Weekly Feed
The KSU Weekly Feed keeps faculty and staff informed about University news, updates, and events.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of December 16, 2024
December 16, 2024
KSU’s Kaltura video player will update to version 7 on December 16-17, offering faster load times, a modern design, enhanced responsiveness, and improved features like a built-in transcript viewer and broader 360-degree video support. Additionally, holiday tech tips remind users to back up data, secure devices, use VPNs for public Wi-Fi, and stay cautious about sharing travel plans to ensure safety and security.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of December 9, 2024
December 09, 2024
ÈâÈ⴫ý now offers a fully digital grade appeal process, streamlining submissions and improving efficiency, with a 20-day appeal window starting after grades are posted. Faculty and staff must renew or request Adobe licenses for Spring 2025 starting December 14, ensuring uninterrupted access to Adobe products.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of December 2, 2024
December 02, 2024
Prepare for Kaltura’s new video player update on December 16-17, featuring faster load times, enhanced functionality, and improved security; access guides in the IT Knowledge Base for embedding media and exploring updates. Stay ready for Spring 2025 changes by renewing Adobe licenses starting December 14, transitioning to the user-friendly 25Live event reservation system, and saving Adobe cloud content to OneDrive if not renewing.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of November 25, 2024
November 25, 2024
Stay safe this Black Friday by shopping on trusted websites, avoiding suspicious deals, and using secure payment methods like credit cards or digital wallets. For technology needs, enable Respondus LockDown Browser for secure exams, or schedule personalized one-on-one or group training sessions through UITS for support with KSU applications like Adobe, D2L Brightspace, and Teams.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of November 18, 2024
November 18, 2024
KSU now offers a streamlined, fully digital grade appeal process, with submissions open from the day after grades are posted until 20 days after the next semester begins. Additionally, explore AI resources like Microsoft Copilot and attend UITS workshops on Canva, D2L Gradebook, and using Copilot securely to enhance your skills and productivity.