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2-minute tips to organize your digital life

November 29, 2022

Organize your digital life to start the new year off right. Cleaning up and changing some settings might just make the beginning of the semester feel a little less hectic. The good news is that imposing some order on your … Read more

Career builder: the path from philosophy to IT data governance

November 23, 2022

Alexandra Corbett, a part-time data governance analyst at ITS, didn’t enter information technology the way you might expect. When she started, she was an undergraduate student studying philosophy and psychology. “Funny enough, I came into the job through the philosophy … Read more

Giving thanks for IT services

November 22, 2022

November is National Gratitude Month and ITS is giving thanks for the behind-the-scenes teams and work that keep the University running. It’s easy to take IT services for granted — we expect 24/7 access and uptime to our email, websites, … Read more

EDUCAUSE conference showcases “world-class” program

November 11, 2022

The 2022 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, held in Denver in late October, featured two presentations by ITS staff members, Kate Hash, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Customer Experience & Engagement, and Chelsea Porter, interim Head of Digital Accessibility. EDUCASE is “the largest … Read more

Meet the ITS team: PeopleSoft and Database Administration

November 8, 2022

In this post within our occasional Meet the ITS team series, we showcase ITS’ PeopleSoft and Database Administration team.  PeopleSoft and Database Administration is one of three teams within the Data Reporting Environments & Application Middleware (DREAM) division of ITS. … Read more

Career builder: How 3 ITS staff members found their niche

November 3, 2022

Careers in IT are booming and the career path for people in IT isn’t always a straight line. Sometimes, starting your career is about being open to opportunities. ITS staff members Alex Tocchi, Alison Campbell and Jason Cross all stumbled … Read more

A future without passwords: Part II

October 31, 2022

In the first article in this two-part series, we explored the industry-wide move to a passwordless system. In this article, we’ll look at a future without passwords for UNC-Chapel Hill. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. All month long, ITS News … Read more

A future without passwords: Part I

October 27, 2022

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. All month long, ITS News will highlight this year’s theme: See yourself in cyber. In this article, seeing yourself in cyber means understanding the cat and mouse game of cybersecurity and how you fit into … Read more

MFA bypass: how bad actors can circumvent strong security

October 20, 2022

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In this guest post, Drew Trumbull, Incident Response Team Lead with the Information Security Office, shares how malicious actors find ways around strong security measures. All month long, ITS News will highlight this year’s theme: … Read more

Meet the ITS team: Middleware

October 18, 2022

This piece showcasing ITS’ Middleware team is the first in an occasional Meet the Team series.  Middleware is one of three teams within the Data Reporting Environments & Application Middleware (DREAM) division of ITS. The other teams within DREAM are Middleware, PeopleSoft and … Read more

10 ITS staffers will present at Raleigh conference this week

October 17, 2022

This week 10 ITS employees will present at the SEARUG (Southeast Regional Higher Education Users Group) Alliance conference in Raleigh. Of those, nine staffers are from ITS Enterprise Applications and one staff member is from ITS’ Change Management team, which … Read more