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Thu, Jul 24, 2025

Change to Office Desktop Apps Licensing | Wednesday, July 30

Who: Faculty and staff using Windows-based GCN (General Computing Network) computers What: Change to Office desktop apps licensing When: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 What Is Changing? On Wednesday, July 30, the Office desktop apps on managed Windows computers will switch from device-based licensing to user-based licensing. This update adds important... Continue reading...

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Mon, Jul 14, 2025

Lucid Tools Removed from Canvas | August 8

Effective August 8, 2025, the Lucid for Education integration within Canvas will be disabled due to persistent accessibility issues. This change affects both Lucidchart and Lucidspark, which will no longer be available as external tools in Canvas. Users will no longer be able to embed Lucid documents using the Rich... Continue reading...

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Thu, May 01, 2025

UNCG Forms AI Oversight Committee

UNC Greensboro has launched a new AI Oversight Committee to guide the responsible, strategic use of artificial intelligence across campus. The committee—chaired by ITS’s own Casey Forrest, Associate Vice Chancellor for Enterprise Technology Infrastructure and CTO—will develop campus-wide AI guidelines, maintain an inventory of use cases, and support innovation that... Continue reading...

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Wed, Apr 02, 2025

April Tech Training

Imagine a world where technology works for you, effortlessly streamlining your tasks and reclaiming precious hours of your day. Our upcoming workshops are designed to transform this dream into reality. From automating mundane processes to optimizing your workflow, these sessions will empower you to take control of your time and... Continue reading...

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Fri, Apr 25, 2025

Microsoft Teams Classes and Meetings Tools to Be Removed from Canvas – Saturday, May 10

Microsoft will remove the Microsoft Teams Classes and Meetings tools (LTIs) from Canvas on Saturday, May 10, 2025. These tools are currently used to schedule and access Teams meetings within Canvas. Microsoft is redesigning the integrations to provide a more streamlined experience. While this work is underway, the LTI tools... Continue reading...

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