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As the university moves closer to decommissioning Blackboard on June 1, the university community is encouraged to begin pulling any materials they may need in the future out of Blackboard. Individuals can move their content from Blackboard to Canvas manually, use the automatic Canvas Wizard tool or…

A technical issue within PeopleSoft HCM is preventing employees from viewing open positions in the university when they navigate to the careers page in Self Service (Main Menu > Self Service > Recruiting > Careers). University Technology ([U]Tech) is investigating the issue so a solution…

Throughout the next week, several of the university’s applications will undergo planned maintenance. The following applications will be unavailable during the specified timeframes: PeopleSoft SIS and SIS Mobile: Sunday, Dec. 3, from 3 to 6 a.m. Globus: Saturday, Dec. 9, from 11 a.m. to 3…

A security flaw has been detected in Mac operating systems High Sierra 10.13 or greater. This vulnerability allows anyone to log into a Mac device and change administrative settings by typing in the username “root” with no password. Users should apply the newly published Apple Security Update…

There is no silver bullet when it comes to protecting your data from hackers or even accidental file deletion. The unfortunate reality is that addressing these challenges means facing both the technical vulnerabilities in systems as well as those that arise from human behavior and choices. To…

The QuikPay system will undergo a planned, temporary outage Monday, Nov. 27, from 1:15 to 4:15 a.m. to allow University Technology and the QuikPay vendor to complete scheduled maintenance. QuikPay is the system used by students and authorized users to view student financial information, account…

University Technology and the Office of the University Registrar have implemented a new, easier and streamlined room reservation process to manage requests for event spaces, meeting rooms and classrooms. Software from Event Management Systems (EMS), which already is in use for the university’s…

University Technology will present the next edition of [U]Tech Live Monday, Nov. 20, from 11 a.m. to noon in the atrium of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. [U]Tech Live is a close-up, fast-paced presentation by the staff who make Case Western Reserve…

The University Technology ([U]Tech) Software Center has upgraded ChemOffice Professional to version 17 for Windows and ChemDraw Professional to version 17 for Mac. ChemOffice provides scientific tools for research purposes. These software licenses are available to all faculty, staff and students…

National Cyber Security Awareness Month has come to an end, but the safety of your identity and confidential data are worthy of thought and action every day of the year, so it’s time to review important lessons of the month. Following are some of the highlights from each of the month’s weekly…