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ResNET brings Stream2 to campus residents

July 25, 2019

…ons to campus to watch cable channels, a barrier to many students in the past. Instead, students may use the devices they already have, including laptops and smartphones, to stream cable television. “It also reduces conflicts between roommates now that you don’t have to agree on what you watch together,” said ResNET Program Director Lee Hyde, “but instead can pop in some headphones and both be enjoying different shows simultaneously.” Addressing i…

New advisory board aims to boost Security Liaison program

October 16, 2019

…ast year, and without requiring a high level of effort from our board members, we will proceed into our second year and rotate new members in from the ISL program,” Fritsche said. Roster of inaugural board Members for the inaugural advisory board were selected based upon their sustained interest and commitment to information security of their unit and the University. The members are: Bryan Andregg, School of Public Health Kelly Brown, School of Me…

Networking tackles The Internet of Things

February 19, 2015

…le for supporting such network-connected devices in the workplace? They’re stuck in the middle. They must contend with employees’ expectations as well as the needs of security experts responsible for ensuring information security in the enterprise. The Internet of Things is certainly on the mind of Jim Gogan, Interim Director of Communication Technologies at Information Technology Services. The Internet of Things vexes networking “One of the bigge…

Digital Services pilots new WordPress theme

August 9, 2019

…Modular Theme launched on the websites of Kenan-Flagler’s Center for Real Estate Studies in late January and UNC News in early February. The School of Dentistry is also looking into relaunching its entire site using the theme. Digital Services approached the initial rollout as a “piloting phase” and is continually iterating on the theme’s design and functionality. “We’ve been tweaking the theme as people use it and come to us with feedback,” said…

Subscribe to ITS Status for email notifications of ITS service issues

August 30, 2023

…fairly chatty is our building network outages,” Turner said. He said that Status posts an alert when the main network switch feeding an entire building is down for more than five minutes. With ITS monitoring more than 350 buildings, “this particular alarm is going to trigger on a routine basis,” he said. You have two choices for managing the volume of notifications for the Network service. “You can unsubscribe from the Building Network list (a su…

TIM System Update

April 6, 2022

…cruals for several years. How does this impact our UNC community? Faculty, Staff, Students Any employee of the University that uses TIM will be affected by the change. As TIM is the most widely used administrative system at the University, this project is a collaboration between ITS, the Finance Division, TIM Administrators in the schools and divisions, the Office of Human Resources and the Payroll Team. When is this happening? Work on the TIM sys…

Carolina Residence Halls Welcome Wi-Fi: ResNet Wireless Upgrade

August 1, 2014

…ober 17, 2013.) June 2013 January 6, 2014 3 Kenan, Alderman, McIver, Old East, Old West, Baity 1101 June 2013 August 15, 2014 4 Baity Hill and Ram Village June 2014 January 6, 2015 Project Team Project Sponsors Chris Payne Larry Hicks Stan Waddell Project Team ITS Networking Housing ResNet ITS Communications Residential Housing Association Project Responsibility Matrix Task List Networking Comm Housing ResNet Site surveys & floor plans A Room jack…

Staff

July 24, 2018

Leadership John McGee (Assistant Vice Chancellor) Infrastructure Steven Fishback Karen McCollough Matthew McFalls Karen Milberger Cristóbal Palmer Michael Waldron Jenny Williams Engagement Mark Reed (Manager) Shubin Liu C.D. Poon Jeff Roach Sandeep Sarangi William Schulz Special Services Tim McGuire Rob Zelt Support Specialists (Part Time) Mathew Atisa Sarah Broome Grace Di Cecco Sean Norton RC Systems team members (from L to R): Stephen Galla (f…

Protect yourself with a password manager

October 9, 2015

…or usernames and passwords; other information such as URLs and security question answers can be stored as well. Password managers are available in two main types: local and cloud-based. Local password managers store the information in a file saved on the user’s device. With local managers the user is responsible for backing up the file and copying it to other devices if desired. Cloud-based password managers store the information on remote servers…

Women in IT spotlight: Sally Schinske

March 21, 2024

…I think the option to incorporate remote schedules into the mix is a great support structure for women in IT and would help families as a whole. What career advice do you have for women in IT? Jump in and try and you can do it. There are so many different areas in IT so try them out and see what is the most interesting and the best fit for you. What resources do you recommend for women who are looking to start or advance their IT careers? As you s…

Information Security leader Dennis Schmidt to retire

March 4, 2022

…look back, I see that we have come so very far over the years,” he said. ‘Steadfastly safeguarded’ information Schmidt and his teams have “steadfastly safeguarded both the University’s information and our own throughout,” said J. Michael Barker, Ph.D., who is the University’s Vice Chancellor for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer. Schmidt “has been the consummate professional, caring supervisor, incident commander, and valued co…

Become a better public speaker with Microsoft tools

June 29, 2023

…learning through Carolina Talent. After you activate LinkedIn Learning, just start your course through Carolina Talent and it will appear in your transcript. Your transcript will be visible to your manager. This makes it easy to track and share progress on your professional development goals. For more details, visit Learning in Carolina Talent. And LinkedIn Learning has even more ways to make it easy to learn — from “nano” courses to an app to au…