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University provides resources for people affected by data breach

January 28, 2014

…ervices Human Resources Office in Room 110 of the Giles Horney Building on Airport Drive. In addition, Finance and Administration is offering information meetings at times that accommodate employees’ varying work schedules. Upcoming meetings are scheduled: Jan. 29 – 2 to 3 p.m., Genome Sciences Building, Room G200; Jan. 30 – 5:30 to 7 a.m., Dogwood Cheek Clark Building, FAC Conference Room; Meeting postponed due to likelihood of hazardous road con…

ITS Research Computing highlights 2016-2017 accomplishments

September 20, 2017

…e (CGIBD) and the School of Dentistry. Paul Jones Assumed provisioning and management of the infrastructure of ibiblio As part of a new partnership between ITS and the School of Information and Library Science, Research Computing took over provisioning and management of the infrastructure of ibiblio.org. Research Computing took on this work with ibiblio, a digital archive, in May 2017. People all over the world take advantage of ibiblio’s hosting…

ITS had a busy summer β€” catch up with what’s newΒ 

August 11, 2023

…-based UNC systems, including ConnectCarolina, Canvas and Time Information Management (TIM). Want all the details? Visit 3 reasons to go passwordless with Carolina Key. Carolina Gaming Arena gets new tech The Carolina Gaming Arena got its “first big upgrade” this summer. ITS ResNET staffers outfitted the casting wall, one of the space’s highlights, with new technology. Staff replaced the existing array of nine 55-inch TVs with a projector screen a…

University websites gaining cookie acknowledgement banner

October 13, 2023

…ree to six months, ITS will focus on rolling out the banners to University-managed websites that are hosted by ITS Digital Services on our WordPress platform. What to expect as an owner or admin of a site not hosted by ITS If you own or administer a website that is not managed by Digital Services, you will need to add a cookie banner by early 2024. ITS will contact you with details after Digital Services rolls out banners to the University website…

New website showcases Carolina Planning

March 2, 2018

…ract new students, and they wanted to present themselves as a national and international program, instead of a regional one that only focuses on North Carolina,” Vassiliadis said. “They elevated storytelling and profile write-ups to show what their students work on and where they’re from.” Kicking off work in February 2017, Digital Services executed the entire project: content strategy, design and development. Vassiliadis handled project managemen…

Improve your Zoom with new features

June 21, 2022

…onality shine. Filters add an overlay to your video. Pick an eye patch for International Talk Like a Pirate Day on September 19, a mortarboard for a summer graduation party, add some lip gloss or see how you’d look with a beard. Zoom avatar Avatars transform you, Animoji-style. Zoom tracks your facial expressions and superimposes them on a CGI animal. This lets you share facial expressions without exactly being on camera. A bunny sharing quarterly…

Spotlight on women in IT: Jenny Williams

March 30, 2023

…r work as a woman in IT. Jenny Williams takes a selfie in front of Daytona International Speedway, a tribute to her brother, Totten Growing up in a family of shipyard workers and a NASA physicist, Williams gained a love for hands-on work at a young age. “I don’t think women or girls are really encouraged to put their hands on things and actually learn by working with them,” she said. To her, taking on a job head-on is an act of strength and indepe…

Register for the first-ever HighEdWeb North Carolina regional conference

April 25, 2024

…ducation Web Professionals Association, commonly known as HighEdWeb, is an international nonprofit that aims to educate digital professionals who work at colleges and universities. Regional conferences like this one offer participants a low-cost way to network and learn about digital issues in higher education. Interested in attending? Register early. Organizers expect the conference to reach capacity well before the registration deadline of May 3…

ITS welcomes Susan Kellogg

July 24, 2014

…o joining the business school in 2003, she worked for Progress Energy as a manager and technology architect creating the corporate technology strategy with the company’s chief technologist and managing many major infrastructure components of this Fortune-500 company. Susan’s previous experience included several roles of increasing responsibility with GlaxoSmithKline (formerly GlaxoWellcome) where she also co-chaired an international committee on c…

UNC to host first HighEdWeb North Carolina regional conference

February 16, 2024

…ducation Web Professionals Association, commonly known as HighEdWeb, is an international nonprofit that aims to educate digital professionals who work at colleges and universities. HighEdWeb hosts a variety of events, including an annual national conference, day-long summits on topics like accessibility, month-long academies and short webinars. The nonprofit also provides asynchronous opportunities for networking and professional development, like…

Research Computing Dev

October 17, 2018

Mission Statement Research Computing for UNC-Chapel Hill is developed, supported and maintained by the ITS Research Computing group. ITS Research Computing aims to provide a world-class computing infrastructure as well as other technology tools and capabilities to support the research needs of University faculty and staff. Our goal is to provide a state-of-the-art environment that will support the highest level of multidisciplinary research and h…