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Lecture-capture service name to change from MediaVision Courseware to Echo360
Beginning in June, University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Teaching + Learning Technologies will change the name of its lecture-capture service from MediaVision Courseware to Echo360. This is a name change only. The service still will be accessed through Canvas, and the functionality, content and user…
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Option to add Zoom sessions for Google Calendar meetings available now
Faculty, staff and students now have the ability to create Zoom sessions for Google Calendar meetings using Case Western Reserve University G Suite accounts. To add a Zoom session, click on the “add conferencing” drop-down in the “Event Details” section of any meeting; Zoom will be an option in…
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Canvas to feature a redesigned Gradebook for all courses beginning May 12
The redesigned Gradebook in Canvas, which brings new features and functionality to courses, will be turned on for all courses effective Sunday, May 12. The redesigned version was an optional switch for instructors in the 2018-19 academic year. The new Gradebook will replace the existing one in…
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CWRU to decommission SIS Mobile app this summer
Case Western Reserve University will decommission the SIS Mobile app in summer 2019, as the online interface for PeopleSoft Student Information System (SIS) has more screens that are now mobile responsive. Refer to the SIS Mobile FAQs for more information. Further communications will follow when…
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[U]Tech spring student event
University Technology will have a table set up Wednesday, May 1, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center’s south lobby (in front of the media wall). Students are welcome to stop in, grab free merchandise and discuss the latest services at the university.
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Faculty Panel on Online Learning
University Technology ([U]Tech) and the University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) invite the campus community to engage with a panel of Case Western Reserve University faculty as they describe their experiences with online learning. The event will take place Monday, May 6,…
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HCM to be unavailable early Sunday
Due to scheduled maintenance, users of PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) will experience intermittent periods of unavailability Saturday, April 27, from 12:01 to 7 a.m. For assistance with any technology product or service at Case Western Reserve University, contact the University…
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OnBase application and OnBase reporting unavailable this weekend
The OnBase application and OnBase reporting will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance from Friday, April 19, at 5 p.m. to Sunday, April 21, at 6 p.m. For assistance with any technology product or service at Case Western Reserve University, contact the University Technology Service Desk at…
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[U]Tech’s Gregory Reynolds presents at Google Cloud Next Summit
Gregory Reynolds, an applications developer with University Technology, spoke at the Google Cloud Next Summit about Case Western Reserve University’s new digital assistant. Reynolds’ talk, titled “Bringing Information Closer to Students,” was a part of the larger "Chatbots Will Empower Students…
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iPad Project Demo for Faculty
Faculty who are interested in learning more about screen-sharing technology and the iPad Project are invited to attend a hands-on demo event Wednesday, May 1, from 1 to 2 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 204. Members of the University Technology ([U]Tech) Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT) team will…