[U]Tech

Now in its 15th year, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (observed in October) promotes the importance of protecting against hackers, online scammers and other cyber-threats. Case Western Reserve University goes to great lengths to secure its community against attacks and maintain data integrity...

Google Drive currently keeps trashed items for 30 days. Once a file or folder has been removed, it will remain in the Trash area until deleted or until those 30 days have passed. This length of time will change to 60 days effective Wednesday, Oct. 3. Therefore, when a user removes a file from Googl...

PeopleSoft Human Capital Management and the Student Information System will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance from Friday, Sept. 28, at 10 p.m. to Saturday, Sept. 29, at 6 a.m. For assistance with any technology product or service at Case Western Reserve University, contact the [U]Tech Se...

University Technology ([U]Tech) has added a new service, iThenticate, to help faculty, staff and students ensure they properly cite previously published work. iThenticate is designed for use in the context of writing theses and dissertations, preparing manuscripts for publication in academic/profess...

LastPass password management software is now available for students, faculty and staff at Case Western Reserve University to enhance security and combat common password issues such as reusing one over multiple sites, forgetting them, keeping a list of them or making them too easy to guess. One mast...

Mobile technologies (smart phones, tablets, wearables, etc.) are becoming ever present in our lives. While students may rely heavily on mobile technologies to manage their personal lives, they may not think about how to incorporate them effectively into their learning. CWRU is exploring ways to enha...

This weekend, the Turnitin and QuikPay systems will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance. Turnitin, the plagiarism detection tool accessed through Canvas, will be unavailable from Saturday, Sept. 22, from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Users will be unable to submit or grade during this timeframe. Qu...

Multiple systems will be unavailable due to server maintenance Tuesday, Sept. 18, from 3 to 6 a.m. The systems impacted will be: Aurora Maintainer Account System; Campus Map; Course Evaluation System; Identity Management Web Pages: Account Activation, Affiliate Request Form, Password Cha...

University Technology ([U]Tech) will host a workshop to introduce the Case Western Reserve University high performance computing (HPC) environment. Participants will get a brief introduction to Linux, learn how to connect and work on the cluster and understand the basics of data transfer and managem...

Due to scheduled maintenance, the PeopleSoft Financials system will be unavailable Sunday, Sept. 9, from 3 to 6 a.m. For assistance with any technology product or service at Case Western Reserve University, contact the University Technology Service Desk at help@case.edu or 216.368.HELP (4357) or v...