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  • Update: CarmenCanvas Restored

    7:45 pmAs of Monday, October 20, at 7:10 p.m., access to CarmenCanvas has been restored. The system was unavailable due to the global Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage. Thank you for your patience while the system was down. If you encounter any issues as you once again begin to use CarmenCanvas, please report them to the Learning Systems team at carmen@osu.edu or by calling 614-688-4357 (HELP).&nb...
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Comes to All Office Apps 

    Microsoft is making yourwork in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote smarter and easier with a major update: Copilot Chat is now built directly into Microsoft 365 apps that Ohio State provides to all instructors, staff and students. You do not need to purchase an additional license to use these new features. 
  • Winter Academic Recess Check Printing

    The last check run for Accounts Payable for calendar year 2025 will occur on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. All approvals will need to be completed prior to 10 a.m. on December 23. Check pick-up will be from 1-4 p.m. on Tuesday, December 23 at the PRSM location. In observance of the Winter Academic Recess, there will be no check run on Thursday, December 25, 2025, or Thursday, January 1, 2026. All approvals processed after the December 23 deadline, will be included in the January 8, 2026 check run.
  • Thanksgiving Holiday Check Printing

    In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday, there will be no check run on Thursday, November 27, 2025. The last check run for November will occur on Thursday, November 20, 2025. All approvals will need to be completed prior to 10 am on November 20. Check pick-up will be from 1-4 p.m. on the Thursday, November 20 at the PRSM location. All approvals processed after the November 20 deadline, will be included in the December 4 check run.
  • Copy Miscellaneous Payment Request

    A new copy feature for miscellaneous payment requests is available following 2025R2. Expense Data Entry Specialists and Cost Center Accountants can create a new request by copying an existing request. All the same miscellaneous payment category requirements apply. See the full post for details.

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