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Featured Stories

  • Workday Transaction Search Issue

    Janis Wolens | May 4, 2026
    There is a known issue affecting Workday search results. Team members in OTDI have escalated this issue to Workday support and are working with technicians to identify the root cause and resolve the issue. The most common issue is that the global search will not return the appropriate results when you search for a specific requisition or purchase order. In this case, you can use the Find...

  • OTDI Hosts Inaugural IT Conference

    Brooke Barthlowmew | April 30, 2026
    More than 500 IT professionals joined together for the inaugural IT Conference at the Ohio Union on April 29-30. The conference sets the stage for a new tradition grounded in collaboration, curiosity and shared progress. Hosted by the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI), the “Stronger Together” theme was evident throughout the two-day event. “Our Stronger Together theme serves a...
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  • Simple Syllabus Now Available

    Learning Systems | April 23, 2026
    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 

    Beth Varcho | April 23, 2026
    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 Excel...
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  • ADA Coordinators Office offers guidance on digital accessibility in academic courses

    Learning Systems | April 22, 2026
    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 accessibility...
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