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Sep 12, 2024

Google Workspace Storage Reduction Fall Update

Since Google announced it would end free unlimited storage for Google Workspace, NC State has successfully reduced its data storage from 5 petabytes (PB) to 2.82 PB. While this is substantial…

Sep 12, 2024

Boost Your Tech Skills With OIT Training

If you want to build your Google Workspace knowledge, learn about High-Performance Computing (HPC) or get a crash course in video editing, check out the upcoming Office of Information Technology…

Aug 16, 2024

Google Workspace updates for fall semester

The Google Service Team is taking steps to reduce data storage to comply with Google’s quota requirement by November 2024. Additional Google Workspace changes that will occur this fall include:…

Aug 15, 2024

GST to remove Google Workspace storage exceptions for employees

As part of NC State’s ongoing effort to meet Google’s data storage requirements, the Google Service Team (GST) plans to remove temporary storage exceptions that were previously granted to employees. At…

Aug 15, 2024

Use IT training to help you get organized

When you create a to-do list for the fall semester, don’t forget that the Office of Information Technology offers various Google Workspace workshops to help you manage your time better…

Jul 10, 2024

Learn how to create accessible content

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) offers accessibility workshops to provide you with the knowledge and tools to create inclusive webpages, videos, documents, spreadsheets and presentations. For more details on…

Jun 13, 2024

GST to implement Google storage reduction on Sept. 3

To help NC State meet its Google storage quota, the Google Service Team will take the following actions on Sept. 3: Delete Google Workspace files and folders owned by former students…

Jun 13, 2024

OIT offers new workshop on Google storage best practices

Do you feel constrained by Google storage quotas? Register for OIT’s new workshop, Stretching Every Byte, on June 20 to learn how to optimize your storage usage and ensure the…

May 16, 2024

GST provides phase two deletion timeline for former employees and students, Shared Drives

Note: This article was updated on June 11, 2024. See information regarding phase one of this project. On Monday, Sept. 2, the Google Service Team (GST) will delete all labeled files…

May 15, 2024

Develop essential IT skills

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) now offers three new workshops to help you develop some essential IT skills. These workshops cover accessibility scanning, Google Shared Drive, and Google Meet…