IT-SLE will upgrade Student Life & Enrollment computers to Windows 11 this Fall. The upgrade will occur over several weeks, with clusters of departments scheduled for each weekly roll out period. The Windows 11 update will be distributed to workstations over the weekend and IT-SLE will be available for dedicated support the following week. The first round […]
Turning on Presentation Mode in Windows
Presentation mode is a feature in Windows that allows you to control various settings (i.e., temporarily disable screen lock) to ensure a smooth experience during your presentation. To turn presentation mode on, follow these steps: 1. In the Windows search bar, type Mobility 2. Click on Windows Mobility Center, this should open a new […]
ITS Disaster Recovery Test: Service Disruptions on Sun., May 19
On Sunday, May 19, ITS will conduct their annual disaster recovery test. Workloads for select services will be transferred from Storrs to the Groton off-site data center to simulate a DR event. The exercise should conclude by the evening of Wednesday, May 22. The following services will be unavailable for up to eleven hours on […]
Canva for Teams – Licenses Available for SLE Departments
Canva for Teams is now available to departments in Student Life & Enrollment. Canva is a cloud-based graphic design tool used to create on-brand digital marketing content, presentations, videos and more. Staff and students can join our Canva service to take advantage of premium features at no cost to departments. Billing and access to this […]
OneDrive Migration Starts on September 29
Starting on September 29, Student Life & Enrollment IT will begin to migrate personal files to OneDrive. The migration will occur over 5 weekends during the month of October. Personal files include “Documents” (Q: Drive), “Desktop” and “Pictures” directories. Transitioning to OneDrive will allow files to be available from any location with internet access. To […]