May 2021

May 26, 2021

Maintenance to impact IT services July 10-11

The Office of Information Technology will perform extended IT maintenance from 6 a.m. Saturday, July 10 to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 11 that will involve the shutdown and movement of…

May 13, 2021

OIT Awards for Excellence winners announced

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) announced its 2021 Awards for Excellence winners on April 27 in a virtual ceremony. Established in 1996, the University Awards for Excellence is the…

May 13, 2021

Secure your home network

Given the virtual times we live in due to COVID-19, most of the Pack is working from home or other off-campus locations. If you fall into this category, you are…

May 13, 2021

New IT training opportunities available

Check out OIT’s new lineup of live and on-demand training opportunities, including Google Workspace, WordPress, Webex, Report2Web, and high performance computing.   Upcoming courses include:  Cisco Cisco Jabber Wednesday, May 26,…

May 13, 2021

Look for new Google Meet features

In the coming weeks, Google will roll out new Google Meet user interface (UI) changes to provide you with more control over your video feed, layout and content.  The new…

May 12, 2021

NC State Cloud Webex available at lower cost

OIT Communication Technologies is now offering NC State Cloud Webex — a web, audio and video conferencing solution — at a new lower price of $60 annually. The Cloud Webex…

May 11, 2021

OIT to implement new strength meter for strong Unity passwords

The Office of Information Technology is making changes to the Unity password requirements to encourage more secure, flexible and usable passwords.  After 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 25, you will…

May 11, 2021

OIT to update NC State login pages

When you log in to many NC State online systems and services at the end of this month, you will see icon changes on the NC State Unity ID and…