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5 ways ConnectCarolina changes how we do business

September 11, 2014

Integration UNC-Chapel Hill has relied on different systems for its finance and human resources data—systems that were not integrated with each other and did not speak the same computer language. With the switch to ConnectCarolina in October, all of that … Read more

5 questions with Frances Dykstra

September 9, 2014

Frances Dykstra, Assistant Vice Chancellor for ITS Enterprise Applications, is leading her team and campus collaborators as they prepare to launch a significant new component of ConnectCarolina on Oct. 1. We asked for a sneak peak into the project. How … Read more

ConnectCarolina: Why testing matters

September 4, 2014

  In preparation for the October 1 go-live of the finance and human resources/payroll portions of ConnectCarolina, developers, business process owners and campus users tested the system for months before wrapping up the testing phase in August. Collect user feedback … Read more

Faces of ITS: Q&A with Anita Collins

September 2, 2014

Title: Change Management Senior Analyst, ITS Enterprise Applications Time with ITS: 4.5 years Personal: Anita was an Air Force brat who lived in Holland and Germany as a kid before settling in Fayetteville, Tenn. She lives in Chapel Hill with … Read more

IT Response Center featured on UNC News

August 22, 2014

This article is republished with permission from UNC News.   When students first arrive on Carolina’s campus, the Information Technology Response Center (ITRC) braces for what’s to come. Sometimes it’s simple, helping a customer set up their computer. Other times, … Read more

Fall welcome message from CIO Chris Kielt

August 19, 2014

Dear Carolina community, Welcome – and welcome back – to all of our students, faculty and staff members. As we prepare to start the new academic year, I’d like to tell you about a few important technology-related resources and services … Read more

ITS launches new and improved website

August 17, 2014

Welcome to the new, redesigned ITS website. Launched on August 18, the new look represents months of work to better serve our customers. The new site features: A clean, modern design that is easier to use and navigate Icon-based design … Read more

Pervasive campus Wi-Fi initiative

August 5, 2014

Following on the heels of the recently-completed ResNet Wi-Fi Upgrade, ITS Communication Technologies is now beginning a 42-month project to provide pervasive Wi-Fi coverage within all remaining campus buildings. Inasmuch as less than 35% of campus within-building space presently has … Read more

Carolina residence halls welcome Wi-Fi

August 2, 2014

With support and encouragement from the Residence Hall Association, ITS and University Housing and Residential Education completed the Wi-Fi expansion in half the scheduled time for the project. The departments completed the work in early 2014 instead of at the … Read more

ITS welcomes Susan Kellogg

July 24, 2014

Earlier this year we welcome Susan Kellogg as our new Deputy Chief Information Officer.

“Heartbleed” Website security regarding UNC-CH

May 21, 2014

Many computers that provide access to Internet content are vulnerable to an internet security exploit called “Heartbleed” including UNC networks. The bug affects software that a majority of secure websites (those that start with “https”) use to encrypt personal and … Read more