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Michael Triplett named ITS Digital Services Manager

March 18, 2024

Michael Triplett has been selected as Manager of ITS Digital Services after serving as the interim manager since last April. “We are very fortunate to have such a highly qualified candidate already on the Digital Services team,” said David Eckert, … Read more

ConnectCarolina refresh coming January 4

January 3, 2024

Beginning January 4, ConnectCarolina will have a new look with a visually refreshed landing page at connectcarolina.unc.edu. The overall ConnectCarolina experience will remain the same. Three ITS teams collaborated to bring the new landing page to campus. Enterprise Applications, which … Read more

Web Professionals group relaunches

November 22, 2023

In late October, the Web Professionals group officially relaunched with its first meeting since early 2020. The virtual town hall attracted 50 attendees from across campus. Rachell Underhill, director of web and information systems for The Graduate School, is one … Read more

University websites gaining cookie acknowledgement banner

October 13, 2023

By now, you’re probably accustomed to those website pop-up or banner messages informing you that the website you’re visiting uses cookies and asking you to click on the “I Accept” button. Displaying consent notices that the website is collecting your … Read more

Meet the ITS team: Digital Services

February 27, 2023

As part of our Meet the ITS Team series, we highlight Digital Services, led by Kim Vassiliadis, Director of Digital Experience and Communications. What is ITS Digital Services? The ITS Digital Services team provides WordPress-based web development and web hosting … Read more

ITS assists with UODI website redesign

June 16, 2022

The University Office for Diversity and Inclusion launched its redesigned department website on May 5. ITS Digital Services, UNC Creative and SouthStar Strategies LLC collaborated with UODI on the redesign.  The UODI, which gained its current name in 2018 and … Read more

Kim Vassiliadis gains new title, outlines priorities

May 13, 2022

Kim Vassiliadis, who has worked for ITS for seven years, has gained a new title: Director, Digital Experience & Communications. Effective as of April, Vassiliadis’ new title reflects the new responsibilities she gained with the ITS reorganization in July 2021 … Read more

ITS’ new WordPress plugin improves functionality and accessibility

January 7, 2022

ITS Digital Services has created a new WordPress plugin that improves functionality, offers additional customization options, and addresses accessibility issues. Digital Services developed the plugin to replace two legacy plugins that caused accessibility issues and were no longer supported by … Read more

ITS collaborates on Cheers to Peers web page

October 29, 2021

The effort started as a simple request through help.unc.edu. The Office of Human Resources was seeking an automated process to collect and display messages of thanks on a special web page for Carolina’s Employee Appreciation Day. From ITS, Sheila Corcoran, … Read more

ITS finishes moving WordPress to the cloud

June 1, 2021

The University has a more accessible, robust and reliable WordPress platform now that ITS has finished a massive effort of cleaning up and moving the decade-old WordPress system to the cloud. This was no ordinary migration. It was not a … Read more

Help.unc.edu portal will receive a facelift

December 1, 2020

ITS is giving the Help.unc.edu portal a facelift. On December 3, ITS will release a new Service Catalog. What’s happening ITS created a public Service Catalog. You will no longer need to log in to see the services available within … Read more