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Digital accessibility conference draws 300

June 18, 2021

A June 10 virtual conference that the Digital Accessibility Office co-organized drew more than 300 attendees from across the country and internationally. The inaugural Getting Started with Digital Accessibility Conference was deemed a success based on attendance, event offerings, and … Read more

Service Desk supplements support with chatbot

June 11, 2021

Since enabling Virtual Agent chatbot for support in April, the ITS Service Desk has seen a 58% reduction in chats that make their way to a live agent. Using a script for a bot to help customers solve some of … 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

Carolina CloudApps team successfully migrates 1,613 projects

May 16, 2021

The Carolina CloudApps team updated its underlying software, Red Hat’s OpenShift Container Platform, from version 3 to version 4 in April. “During the week of April 19, we successfully migrated 1,613 projects with minimal downtime and minimal issues,” said Patrick … Read more

Digital Accessibility Office co-organizes June virtual conference

April 29, 2021

The Digital Accessibility Office at UNC-Chapel Hill has organized the inaugural Getting Started with Digital Accessibility Conference in June with Wake Forest University and Davidson-Davie Community College. The NC Higher Ed Digital Accessibility Collaborative‘s June 10 virtual conference will focus … Read more

ITS CommTech serves integral role in University construction

March 15, 2021

ITS Communication Technologies plays an integral, and often overlooked, role in the University’s infrastructure. Whether it’s a residence hall, chemistry lab or office space, ITS is involved in the planning and execution of all construction, renovation and demolition projects. Reliable … Read more

Classroom Hotline’s Charlie Wilcher creates digital art

March 10, 2021

Charlie Wilcher has impressive talents beyond his work for ITS Classroom Hotline. He also creates digital art, including book covers and character illustrations. UNC grad “I have been drawing since childhood and dabbled with digital art some in the past, … Read more

New tool rolls out for performance management

March 9, 2021

As temperatures rise and the days begin to get longer, our thoughts turn to … the annual performance review and plan season. What, that’s not what you had in mind? Regardless, performance management season will soon be upon us. This … Read more