IT Student Life & Enrollment (IT-SLE) has implemented a new process for submitting software purchase requests within Student Life and Enrollment. Requestors must now complete the Software Purchase Request form and submit it for approval. The approval workflow proceeds through the following steps: Immediate supervisor of the requestor Department head IT-SLE Vice President’s Office The form […]
Accessibility Tip: Accessible PDFs Start with Source Documents
The number one accessibility error we see with PDF documents is “missing document title” and we have an EASY fix! State the document title in the document properties of the original document (such as Word or PowerPoint) BEFORE saving it as PDF. ️How To Do It Start every document by applying the Title as soon […]
Announcing Project Management Oversight Service
Dear Colleagues, I’m pleased to share that IT Student Life & Enrollment (IT-SLE) is launching a new Project Management Oversight service to support large-scale initiatives across the Division of Student Life and Enrollment. This service is designed to provide strategic oversight for departmental projects, whether IT-related or not, ensuring alignment with divisional goals, tracking progress, […]
UConn Brand Website Updated
The University’s brand website was significantly updated and reorganized this summer. A significant change — a SharePoint site now houses downloadable UConn assets (wordmarks, website guidelines, etc.). If you have questions (like, What’s a brand?), you can now request a training from University Communications. Visit brand.uconn.edu to find information about compliance with visual identity standards, […]
Inactive SharePoint Sites: What You Need to Know
Starting September 2, ITS will implement a new policy to help reduce the number of inactive SharePoint sites, which pose potential security risks. Microsoft will monitor activity across connected platforms like Teams and Exchange to identify inactive sites. If a site shows no activity for six months, owners will receive notifications to confirm its status. […]