[U]Tech

During the COVID-19 emergency, University Technology ([U]Tech) worked with Case Western Reserve University leadership to provide technologies to facilitate remote teaching and learning that are not part of our regular suite of services. Although normal campus operations have resumed, some faculty…

Due to scheduled maintenance, PeopleSoft HCM will be unavailable Sunday, Sept. 24, from 1 to 5 a.m. During this time, employees will be unable to view or update employee information, including entering updated personal information, entering time, approving time and viewing paychecks, in addition…

As generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT and Bard become more advanced and ubiquitous, [U]Tech reminds users to protect private information—their own, and the university’s. “Entering data into a generative AI tool or service,” said [U]Tech Vice President Miro Humer, “is like…

Continuing Case Western Reserve University’s efforts to meet Google’s file storage caps, University Technology ([U]Tech) soon will begin steps to remove files owned by individuals with suspended CWRU Google Workspace accounts or those in a Shared Drive scheduled for deletion. Individuals who have…

Starting with Android 11, if a user does not interact with the Spartan Safe app for a few months, the app will automatically be placed in a hibernation state by the operating system. This is the default behavior of the operating system, and it cannot be programmatically disabled. Once the app has…

SAS has been upgraded to version SAS 9.4 TS1M8 in the Case Western Reserve University Software Center. Faculty and staff members can purchase “SAS 9.4 TS1M8 for Faculty and Staff (Annual License Expires 8/14/2024)” for $250 using a department speedtype account. Students can download “SAS 9.4 TS1M8…

As announced last fall, Case Western Reserve University launched a new program to help employees avoid falling victim to phishing emails. The program will continue during the 2023–24 academic year. Phishing is a global problem that grows more challenging as criminals invent new forms of deception.…

The University Technology ([U]Tech) Customer Assistance Resources and Education (C.A.R.E.) Center, located on Kelvin Smith Library’s lower level, will offer extended support hours for the first three weeks of fall semester. From Aug. 28 to Sept. 16, hours will be: Monday through Thursday: 9 a.m.…

Due to scheduled maintenance, the EMS Spartan Reservation System will be unavailable Saturday, Aug. 19, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Campus users will be unable to book a room or workspace for periods of time during that window. For assistance with any technology product or service at Case Western…

SPSS has been upgraded to version 29 on the Case Western Reserve University Software Center. AMOS version 29 is included with the Windows version of SPSS 29. Faculty and staff may purchase "SPSS 29 Premium Campus Edition - Faculty/Staff 2023-2024 (Expires 7/31/2024)" for $165 using a department…