Information and Technology Services
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April 15, 2021
Registration open for virtual 2021 Hacks With Friends
Hacks With Friends encourages all U-M IT and technology professionals and advocates, regardless of role, to break out of normal routines, form a team, build a project (or hack) from scratch.
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March 15, 2021
U-M to migrate from Box to Dropbox this spring and summer
The university will migrate its cloud-data storage from U-M Box to U-M Dropbox beginning this spring. U-M Box, the university’s primary cloud-data storage option, will go away Dec. 1.
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March 9, 2021
Classic Wolverine Access will retire on March 14
The new Wolverine Access has had more than 4.3 million visits since it launched Sept. 27, 2020. ITS will retire the 16-year-old “classic” version of Wolverine Access on March 14.
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February 19, 2021
Further updates being made to ResponsiBLUE
U-M’s ResponsiBLUE app is being updated and will include a quarantine and isolation indicator for students, an additional question in the daily symptom tracking questionnaire and other improvements.
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February 1, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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January 26, 2021
Microsoft Teams available for videoconferencing, collaboration
Faculty, staff and students at Ann Arbor, Flint and Dearborn have a new option for videoconferencing and team-based collaboration: Microsoft Teams at U-M. It is available at no additional cost.
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January 21, 2021
New FERPA compliance training encouraged for U-M faculty, staff
A new online training module will help U-M faculty and staff who interact with student education records do so responsibly and be compliant with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
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January 13, 2021
Dell to be U-M’s new strategic supplier for computer hardware
Dell Technologies has been selected as U-M’s new strategic supplier for computer hardware, which includes laptops, PCs, monitors, keyboards and other equipment. The contract goes into effect Jan. 18.
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January 11, 2021
Accolades — Jan. 11, 2021
Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.
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October 19, 2020
DPSS, ITS make improvements to UM Emergency Alerts system
The university introduced a new enrollment page — alerts.umich.edu — where students, faculty, and staff can go to verify or update their preferred mobile number to receive UM Emergency Alerts.
