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Accessibility Champion Award recipients announced
The NC State IT Accessibility Office is honored to announce the recipients of the Fall 2020 Accessibility Champion Award, which...
OIT wins SIGUCCS Award
Relevant IT resources put students on the right track to unlock their academic potential at NC State, but connecting students...
Learn new skills for the new year
OIT has added a new slate of workshops to kick off the new year. Don’t miss your chance to learn...
Document Remediation Convenience Contract available
The NC State IT Accessibility Office has established a convenience contract to help campus create accessible documents. The Document Remediation...
Watch out for phishing lures
Using Google’s automated spam filters, the Office of Information Technology successfully thwarted more than 279,000 email phishing attacks from Nov....
OIT plans extended IT maintenance Feb. 6-7
From 6 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 6 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7, the Office of Information Technology will perform quarterly...
Apply for NC State Captioning Grants
NC State is currently accepting grant applications to assist faculty in providing video captioning when: A student with a disability...
Google Meet remembers host settings
Responding to user feedback, Google recently changed its Meet sessions to remember certain host settings. This change applies only to...
OIT Walk-in Center and NC State Help Desk announce holiday operating hours
The Office of Information Technology (OIT) Walk-in Center and NC State Help Desk announce their operating hours for the Winter...
OIT wins first place in Best of Web Contest
The OIT Cybersecurity at NC State website won first place in Public Education in the Best of Web Contest that...
Gift IT this holiday season
Find time to gift yourself an IT experience this holiday season! Join us for one or more of our live...
Secure new devices
If you plan to purchase an electronic device for yourself or someone on your holiday list, make sure to protect...
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...
‘Tis the season to conserve IT
Help the Wolfpack community save energy by powering down non-essential electronics and appliances before you leave for Winter Break! NC...
Gmail side panel displays contact details
Have you ever wondered which “Joe Smith” is sending you email or if you have previously interacted with a particular...
Zoom offers automated live captioning
The web conferencing tool Zoom now has a new built-in automated live captioning feature to help make your online meeting...
Watch out for Google Docs scams
Cybercriminals continue to exploit Google Docs to trick campus users into revealing their personal and university-owned information. Campus users have...
Use Pope Tech to scan authenticated websites
The Pope Tech web accessibility scanner has a new feature that allows NC State users to scan websites that are...