[U]Tech
October 16, 2018
EndNote has been upgraded to EndNote X9 in the University Technology ([U]Tech) Software Center. It is available to all CWRU students, faculty and staff. EndNote is billed as the most powerful research and reference manager on the market, with all capabilities needed both on the desktop and online.…
October 16, 2018
This month, University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Information Security Office is marking National Cybersecurity Awareness Month by sharing information on different facets of cybersecurity. In its 15th year, the month-long awareness campaign promotes the importance of protecting against hackers, online…
October 12, 2018
The PeopleSoft Financials system will be unavailable Sunday, Oct. 14, from 3 to 6 a.m. due to scheduled maintenance. 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…
October 08, 2018
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: What users can do in response to Facebook cyberattack and data breach
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…
September 28, 2018
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…
September 27, 2018
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…
September 27, 2018
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…
September 26, 2018
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…
September 25, 2018
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…
September 21, 2018
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…