Larry Conrad named Vice Chancellor for IT and CIO
Protect your passwords
Your Onyen and password should cover most of your UNC-Chapel Hill applications, but chances are you have plenty of usernames and passwords - for everything from your personal e-mail to your banking information. Don't risk losing your password security - and anything related to it. Follow these tips to keep your passwords safe.Some best practices for passwords include:
Moratorium on ERP-related purchases in effect
The Office of the Provost has instated a campus-wide moratorium on the purchase of software or services that fall within the scope of the ongoing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation. The moratorium applies to all software impacting student, human resource management, payroll or financial system functionality.
ITS updates bFree to get more out of courses
Why not make your Blackboard courses work for you? Now you can get more out of each course using ITS' updated bFree software.bFree, which extracts material from courses in Blackboard, has been revised to mine far more material from a Blackboard course archive, and to make exploration and use of that material easier.
Join the Games4Learning discussion
Last fall, ITS organized, with the support of 16 campus co-sponsors, a symposium for UNC-Chapel Hill faculty, staff, and students interested in enhancing the teaching and learning process by integrating computer games into the curriculum. If you missed "Games4Learning: A Conversation About Our Future," never fear - there are still many ways to get involved in this discussion!
