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IT for Students

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IT for Instructors and Staff

Find tech essentials and IT support for Ohio State employees.

 


 

Artificial Intelligence at Ohio State

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University AI Resources

Discover how to learn, teach and work with AI and find approved tools, responsible use policies, research initiatives, events, trainings and more.

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AI Fluency Initiative

This initiative will ensure that every Ohio State student, beginning with the class of 2029, graduates fluent in the application of AI in their field of study.

 


 

Featured Stories

  • Simple Syllabus Now Available

    Simple Syllabus, Ohio State’s new centralized platform for creating and publishing course syllabi, became available to faculty on April 23. The platform allows instructors to create syllabi using a university-wide‑ template and enables the university to meet the requirements of Senate Bill 1 (SB 1).
  • Important Update: Changes to Microsoft Copilot Chat 

    Beginning April 15, Microsoft began rolling out changes to where Copilot Chat (basic) appears across Microsoft apps. The basic version of Copilot, formerly called Copilot Chat, is paid for by the university and provided to all staff, instructors and students. One big change is that Copilot Chat will no longer appear on the toolbar ribbon directly inside the following Microsoft apps: Word&nbs...
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  • ADA Coordinators Office offers guidance on digital accessibility in academic courses

    In early March, ADA Coordinator Scott Lissner presented to the University Senate Committee on Academic Technology (CAT) regarding the Title II regulations that we are currently working toward fulfilling. Here’s what he had to say. His remarks have been edited to create a comprehensible set of questions and answers.The U.S. Department of Justice extended the ADA Title II digital accessibilit...
  • Ohio State Launches Siteimprove to Improve Web Accessibility

    Ohio State has rolled out Siteimprove as its new enterprise platform for improving web accessibility, search optimization, and overall website quality. Adopted through a partnership between the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI) and the Office of Marketing, Siteimprove gives web teams across the university a single, easy‑to‑use tool to help ensure their sites are accessible, accur...
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  • Plans to Move Students to a Single lastname.#@osu.edu Email Account

    Ohio State is working on moving to a single “lastname.#@osu.edu” email account for all students as part of an effort to simplify email use, reduce confusion and strengthen security across the university.Under this new approach, all university faculty, staff and students will use one primary lastname.#@osu.edu email account to send and receive university communications. BuckeyeMail will become a s...
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