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Google Sites to be Decommissioned at UNCG | September 16
As part of UNCG’s transition to Microsoft, support for Google Sites in the university’s Google environment is being phased out. Google Sites owners and editors must take action before September 16, 2024. Key Deadline: September 16, 2024 By this date, all data on Google Sites must be moved to one of the alternative platforms provided [Read More]
New Features in Canvas for Fall ‘24
Canvas has rolled out several new features for the Fall 2024 semester to enhance your teaching and streamline course management. Randomize the Student List in SpeedGrader SpeedGrader now includes an option to randomize the order in which students appear. This feature aims to reduce grading fatigue and bias. You can find this option by clicking [Read More]
MyCloud Desktop Scheduled Maintenance
Who: Faculty, staff, and studentsWhat: MyCloud Desktop MaintenanceWhen: Thursday, August 8, 2024, from 10:00 p.m. – 10:15 p.m. The following will be unavailable during this time:
Network Downtime Maintenance for Select Buildings | August 8- August 10
Who: Students, faculty, and staffWhen: Thursday, August 8, 2024, through Saturday, August 10, 2024, according to the schedule belowWhat: Information Technology Services (ITS) will perform critical patching of the Juniper Network switches. During the upgrade, wired and wireless services may be intermittent or unavailable. We don’t anticipate any service disruption after the upgrades. However, if [Read More]
MyCloud Desktops Transition to Windows 11
On Tuesday, July 30, 2024, two MyCloud Desktops, Campus and Student Desktop, will be transitioned to new Windows 11 MyCloud desktops. This upgrade is designed to improve performance, security, and user experience. Alongside the OS transition, the desktop names will change to better reflect their intended usage. New Desktop Names Campus Desktop will transition to [Read More]
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