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  • September Reporting Updates

    Cristina Cardenas | September 19, 2025
    Several new reporting updates described in the full post are active beginning now through month-end. A new prompt "Exclude Worktags" has been added to the "Equity Balances by Balancing/Carry Forward Worktags - Monthly Trending" report. Coming Tuesday, September 23, a new column for the purchase order "Line Memo" will be added to the output of the "Find Purchase Order Details - OSU" report. Lastly...

  • CarmenCanvas: SEI renamed to SSLE

    Learning Systems | September 19, 2025
    The Student Evaluation of Instruction (SEI) has been renamed to Survey of Student Learning Experience (SSLE) . In keeping with this, the links in the CarmenCanvas course navigation have been updated. Additional changes to the process can be found on the Registrar's site.

  • Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat: Powered by OpenAI’s GPT-5 Available Now for all Users! 

    Beth Varcho | September 17, 2025
    Microsoft began rolling out GPT-5 in Copilot in early August. OpenAI’s GPT-5 is the newest generative AI model from OpenAI, that now operates within Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat . GPT-5 is OpenAI’s most advanced system to date. This update brings enhanced capabilities for users regardless of their Microsoft 365 Copilot license, including improved reasoning, faster responses and better access to work...
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  • CarmenCanvas: YouTube Overlay Update

    Learning Systems | September 16, 2025
    Beginning September 22, YouTube videos embedded in your Canvas courses may begin to display ads. This is due to a change made by YouTube. In response, Instructure (the vendor for CarmenCanvas) will display an overlay message warning users that ads may appear. This message will appear before a video plays and must be clicked through by each user. If the YouTube content in your course is your own...

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