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  • New University-Wide Contract for Flowers and Gift Baskets

    Richard Hunter | October 14, 2022
    A new university-wide contract was recently awarded to four flower and gift basket suppliers by the Sourcing team. Instances where you might order from these suppliers could include expressions of acknowledgement and support for life events such as birth or adoption of a child, injury/illness of an employee, or the injury, illness or death of an immediate family member, etc.Prices ...

  • Institutional Definition Initiative

    Richard Hunter | October 14, 2022
    We use words like “student” and “employee” every day, but did you know that we don’t have standard definitions for these terms across the university and medical center? The Ohio State Data Governance team has launched a new initiative to standardize institutional definitions to increase clarity and accuracy in data reporting and analysis. As part of this effort, a team is facilitating the develop...

  • Cybersecurity Days Oct. 19

    Richard Hunter | October 14, 2022
    Don't miss out! The Cybersecurity Days Colleague Forum for Ohio State faculty, staff and students is this Wednesday, October 19. Register now for your chance to learn about the university's cybersecurity threat landscape, its challenges, and help us develop innovative solutions for the future. Registrations accepted until the day of the event!...

  • Using AWS for Health Information Data Storage

    Digital Security and Trust | October 11, 2022
    In efforts to keep both RHI and Protected Health Information (PHI) secured, the university has signed a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with Amazon to enable researchers at the university who work with S4 data (PHI and RHI) to use Amazon Web Services (AWS). Under Ohio State's Patient Information and HIPAA Policy, the vast majority of medical data used in research (and outside the el...

  • New Workday Training Tenant Available to All Users

    Richard Hunter | October 11, 2022
    A new Workday tenant is now available to all Ohio State Workday users for training and practice. Access in the training tenant will mirror access in production. All Ohio State Workday users have access to this training tenant; you do not need special security roles in order to use the training tenant. The tenant will be refreshed, or updated, from production every we...

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