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ITS Releases Windows 11 In-Place Upgrade | Wednesday, May 15
Who: Faculty and staff with computers running GCN Windows 10 What: Windows 11 In-Place Upgrade When: Start Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2024, Windows 11 becomes available on AppCat. Installation Deadline: Friday, September 27, 2024, 5:30 p.m. Information Technology Services (ITS) at UNCG has rolled out the Windows 11 in-place upgrade for faculty and staff computers [Read More]
Update: (Resolved) North Campus Network Outage
Due to a fiber issue, the North Campus network was down between 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, and 4:45 p.m. on Friday, May 10. The City of Greensboro reports that the issue has been resolved. If you are still experiencing network problems, please submit a 6-TECH ticket or email [email protected]. {Original post: 5/9/2024 at 3:20 p.m.} Information [Read More]
Network Downtime Maintenance for Select Buildings | May 13 – May 31
Who: Students, faculty, and staff When: Monday, May 13, 2024, through Friday, May 31, 2024, according to the schedule below What: Information Technology Services (ITS) will replace some network switches in the following buildings: First Phase: Start: Monday, May 13, at 8:00 a.m. End: Friday, May 17, at 5:00 p.m. Buildings Affected: Shaw, Hinshaw, Gray, [Read More]
My Cloud Changes: Academic Dev Desktop Launch | Monday, May 6
On Monday, May 6, 2024, the new Academic Dev Desktop will be introduced on a Windows 11 VDI platform, replacing the current ISM/Visual Studio Desktop. This environment is designed with academic developers in mind, aiming to simplify and accelerate access to and functionality of developer software. Academic Dev Desktop Environment Features Hardware: 4 CPUs and 16GB [Read More]
Shield Yourself! It’s Tax Scam Season
Tax season is upon us and with it comes a surge in tax-related scams. With the increasing sophistication of fraudsters, it’s imperative now, more than ever, to arm yourself with knowledge and vigilance. Don’t let criminals steal your hard-earned money and personal information. Here’s how to play it safe: The Game They want money and [Read More]
Technology Training
- Get Started with SharePoint Document Libraries July 29, 2024
- Getting Started with Windows 11 July 30, 2024
- Getting Started with Copilot July 31, 2024
- Introduction to Online Surveys using Qualtrics September 10, 2024