Apr
25
2019
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Northwestern IT Service Alerts
View all scheduled maintenance and service alerts: Status of University IT Services
News
Research Portal AWS Transition Team Recognized as IT’s Best for 2018
At the end of each year, Northwestern IT leadership recognizes the project team whose work has significantly and positively impacted the University with the annual Project Team Excellence Award. The work completed by the winners of the 2018 Project Team Excellence Award—the Research Portal AWS Transition DevOps Project team—enables updates to the Research Portal, a platform which provides support to all 3,800+ researchers and almost 6,000 active projects at Northwestern, to be deployed faster and with more regularity. Read the full article
University Email Moving to the Cloud Beginning April 15
This month, Northwestern IT will begin working with schools and units across the University to transition campus Email (Exchange) to the Office 365 Cloud environment. The transition is scheduled to begin Monday, April 15, and continue on a rolling basis over the next several months until all faculty and staff email boxes are successfully migrated. Read the full article
Introducing the Northwestern IT Service Catalog
Whether you’re delivering enterprise-level IT services to an entire organization or delivering more customized services to small groups of independent users, the service catalog plays a critical role in providing access to services and support. This month, Northwestern IT unveiled its new and improved service catalog, which is now the best source of information on the 120 service offerings it provides to faculty, students, and staff. Read the full article
TEACHx Registration Open
Registration for TEACHx 2019 is now open! Join us in Evanston on May 22-23 for Northwestern's annual celebration of experiments in teaching and learning through technology. This year's keynote address will be delivered by Dr. Ruha Benjamin, Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University. Dr. Benjamin has studied the social dimensions of science, technology, and medicine for over 15 years and speaks widely on issues of innovation, equity, health, and justice. Read the full article
Students • Faculty & Staff • Researchers
Tech Resources at Your Fingertips. Ready. Set. Go.
Students, faculty, and staff: Review these quick start guides to learn how to take full advantage of Northwestern's tech resources
Students
Welcome to Northwestern! As a student you have access to a multitude of tools for managing your information like grades and tuition, plus resources you can use for academics, research, and more.
Faculty & Staff
Northwestern IT offers essential services and tools needed for teaching, research, and administration including Canvas, Box, SharePoint, conferencing, telephone services, and lecture capture.
Researchers
As a member of the Northwestern community, you have access to a multitude of technology tools to collaborate with colleagues, conduct research, teach, and manage your daily life at Northwestern.
IT Community
Northwestern IT professionals can find work-related tools and resources, join or create communities of practice and interest, collaborate with colleagues, and get helpful information.