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  • Streamlined Mileage Reimbursement in Workday

    Travel Office | September 23, 2026
    Effective October 14, 2026, two new mileage reimbursement options will be available in Workday to streamline the entry, review and processing of business mileage. The new options support both traditional point-to-point travel and recurring business driving activities.

  • Workday Now Provides Recommended Values in the Change Job Process

    Ric Hunter | September 23, 2026
    As part of leveraging AI-powered capabilities within Workday where it can enhance the user experience and support operational efficiency, a new enhancement is now available to help streamline the Change Job process. Workday will now display optional recommended values for certain fields when a Change Job transaction is initiated or during a review step. This enhancement impacts users who can...

  • Ally at Ohio State: A Practical Path to Accessible Course Materials

    Lauren Millard | September 23, 2026
    Associate Professor William MacDonald used to manually check each slide, document, image, and page in his CarmenCanvas courses for compliance with digital accessibility standards. MacDonald, associate professor of Sociology and former dean and director of The Ohio State University at Newark, had to rely on Adobe Express’s color-blindness stimulator and PowerPoint’s alt-text feature, as well as...
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  • Strengthen Your Skills During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

    Beth Varcho | September 21, 2026
    Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, and protecting Ohio State’s people, data and technology requires participation from everyone. This October, The Ohio State University is partnering with the Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) to offer a month of virtual events designed to help faculty, staff and students strengthen their cybersecurity knowledge and prepare for emerging challenges. The month...
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  • Congratulations! Amazon Recognizes OTDI for Innovation and Technology Leadership

    Beth Varcho | September 17, 2026
    The Ohio State University has been recognized as a 2026 AWS Champion, an honor that highlights the university's continued commitment to innovation, collaboration and the strategic use of technology to support teaching, learning, research and operations. The recognition by Amazon Web Service (AWS) celebrates organizations that are making a meaningful impact through technology and sharing their...
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