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Anita Collins gestures at a Freak Friday meetup in 2018

Remembering Anita Collins

On December 12, we lost a dedicated colleague, a dear friend and a creative spirit with the passing of Anita Collins. Collins, who came to ITS in March 2010 as the Change Management lead for ConnectCarolina, had been away battling cancer since summer 2022. When it became clear that only … Read more





A mockup of the new ConnectCarolina landing page, with a large photo of the Old Well with an grey transparent box overlaid. In the center is a login button

ConnectCarolina refresh coming January 4

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 manages the ConnectCarolina infrastructure, worked with Digital Services to implement … Read more





Two ITS Educational Technologies staffers talk while a Center for Faculty Excellence representative trains faculty members in the front of a classroom.

EdTech and CFE team up on Canvas training

The multi-year transition to Canvas from Sakai has provided ITS Educational Technologies and the Center for Faculty Excellence with an uncommon opportunity to jointly train faculty. The basis for this collaboration — training faculty on the new learning management system via the Canvas Course Design Snapshot series — is a … Read more





An illustrated man wearing glasses looks at his laptop

New year, fresh start with these 3 tech tips

The new year is an opportunity for a fresh start in all aspects of your life, including technology. For you, a fresh start may be learning new tools to improve your work, making healthy (tech) habits or starting off with a clean slate. Here are a few tech tools and … Read more





The view of the new light filled Service Desk lobby. A check in kiosk is front and center, surrounded by seating. A bright mural is visible against the back wall

Service Desk to consolidate walk-in locations in late December

At the end of the semester, the ITS Service Desk will consolidate walk-in support locations. December 21, 2023, will be the last day for in-person tech support at the ITS Service Desk location on the lower level of the R.B. House Undergraduate Library (UL). The new location in the Frank … Read more




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