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  • In the news: Rob Lowden works with Ohio State to incorporate AI into students’ educations

    Administration and Planning Media Relations | September 23, 2025
    Newly appointed Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO), Rob Lowden, has big plans for the future of artificial intelligence in Ohio State academics. With more than 25 years of leadership experience guiding institutions through technological advancements, Lowden joined the university to increase the fluency of students’ AI-usage.“Clearly it is a strategic component of the university’s ...
    Rob Lowden standing in interior hallway smiling at camera.

  • New University-Wide Contract: Full-Service Catering Services

    Christine Keough | September 19, 2025
    The Sourcing Team has awarded a new university-wide contract to 14 full-service catering suppliers after a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) process. These contracts include pre-negotiated pricing and terms with trusted and qualified local providers and are now available for use across the university. Check out the full NewsLink post for additional details, a link to the detailed contract information, and the full supplier list.

  • 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, during the week of September 29, the HCM Supplier Approver step will be added to the output of the "Business Process Approval Times - Miscellaneous Payment Request Summary" report as well as the "Business Process Approval Times - Miscellaneous Payment Request Details" report.

  • 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. ...

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