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  • Next Round of Workstation Updates Begin June 24

    Sydney Kuehn | June 21, 2022
    This article applies to Managed IT partners. The next round of software updates is now available to install for OTDI-managed workstations via Software Center (for Windows PC) or Ohio State Application Self Service (for Mac). The IT Service Desk will remotely deploy these updates on Friday, June 24 which will require you to restart your machine and/or close applications. You can make these updates...

  • Cybersecurity for You Summer Activities Released

    Alison Scott | June 21, 2022
    Happy summer! The beginning of the hotter months heralds the arrival of new activities to the Cybersecurity for You (C4U) awareness platform, and with them, a renewed opportunity to improve cybersecurity skills and earn points towards digital rewards. The nice weather may prompt you to conduct a little cleaning, sweeping away the remnants of winter. But as you sort through the debris and clean out...

  • Ohio State Adopts PebblePad as Academic ePortfolio Tool

    Randi Honkonen | June 16, 2022
    Ohio State has selected PebblePad to serve as an ePortfolio tool in support of the new General Education (GE) program. Representatives from the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI) and the Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) reviewed multiple tools and examined a wide variety of criteria before choosing PebblePad.
    PebblePad logo on a computer next to a woman with education icons around her

  • Privacy@Ohio State Updates

    Alison Scott | June 14, 2022
    As part of its ongoing mission to grow and strengthen The Ohio State University’s privacy program, Privacy@Ohio State partners with students, faculty and staff on a variety of initiatives. Over the past semester, the team, part of Digital Security and Trust within the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation, has implemented a number of transparent practices and tools to support the university...

  • Bottled Water Service Spend Category

    Richard Hunter | June 13, 2022
    This is a reminder that bottled water services should only use the following spend category and commodity code combination. Bottled Water Services Spend Category: SC10410 – Beverages-nonalcoholic Commodity Code: 502022301 – Water Some requisitions have been submitted that are incorrectly using Spend Category: SC10502 – Utilities-Chilled Water when ordering bottled water is what was intended.

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