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March 2022

Mar 15, 2022

Learn new IT skills

It’s time to spring into action and learn new video conferencing, website design, and video editing skills, plus more! Check out OIT new training opportunities via REPORTER: Fee-based Workshops Amazon…

Mar 15, 2022

Attend IT Quick Hall on March 23

OIT will host the next IT Quick Hall on Wednesday, March 23 from 11:30 a.m. to noon. These monthly meetings provide the IT community with brief updates on campus news.…

Mar 15, 2022

April is Earth Month: Practice Green IT

Many of us buy new electronics each year to replace older ones that are either outdated or may no longer work; sometimes, we simply want something new. But what happens…

Mar 15, 2022

OIT to upgrade MyPack Portal March 19-20

OIT will upgrade the MyPack Portal starting at 6 a.m. on Saturday, March 19 to about 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 20. During this time, the MyPack Portal and all…

Mar 15, 2022

OIT evaluates OpScan use

OIT is evaluating the feasibility of retiring the Optical Mark Reading (OpScan) service by summer 2023. Over the past two years, many instructors have shifted to other available solutions, and…

Mar 15, 2022

Participate in NC State Web Accessibility Challenge

The NC State IT Accessibility Office is sponsoring its annual Web Accessibility Challenge in celebration of the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). Step up to the challenge and make…

Mar 15, 2022

eduroam leads pack with secure Wi-Fi

If you #love2eduroam, you are not alone. Since its inception in 2009, eduroam (education roaming) has grown to be the preferred encrypted Wi-Fi network for research and education institutions and…

Mar 15, 2022

Create good security questions and answers

In addition to creating a strong Unity account password, you can help protect yourself and the Pack from cybercriminal activity by creating effective security questions and answers (Q&As).  These security…

Mar 15, 2022

Embed and update Forms charts in Docs, Slides, Drawings

You may already be familiar with importing charts from Google Sheets into other Google files.  Later this month, you’ll be able to embed and update charts from Google Forms submissions…

Mar 15, 2022

Unsend an email in Gmail

Have you ever hit send on an email and immediately realized that you made a mistake, forgot to copy someone on it or didn’t include some important details? Did you…