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General ItemVT SURE - a scalable, secure environment for research data is in development
A partnership between the Office of Research and Innovation and the Division of IT will give Virginia Tech researchers an accessible, scalable, supported space in the cloud for storing and sharing sensitive research data.
Date: Aug 17, 2022 -
General ItemGuide to computing support and services from the Division of IT Date: Aug 15, 2022
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New interactive campus map features accessible navigation, improved user experience , articleTo ensure the navigation tool and other map features satisfied the university’s accessibility requirements and met the practical needs of individuals with disabilities, the map project team worked closely with the Disability Alliance and Caucus during the design and testing phases of the project.
Date: Aug 15, 2022 -
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Grant programs foster teaching innovation, course redesign, and research — Apply by Sept. 14Apply for grants to explore using technology in the classroom, expand flexible/online course opportunities, or fund collaborative research.
Date: Aug 08, 2022 -
General ItemNew process will allow departments, units to directly purchase qualifying software
Introducing a program that allows departments to follow an expedited process for purchasing qualifying low-risk software, software subscriptions, and IT services.
Date: Jul 29, 2022 -
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Accessibility Professional Certification Grant Program call for applicationsBecome an accessibility expert—apply today for a grant that covers your costs to become a credentialed accessibility professional.
Date: Jul 14, 2022 -
General ItemUpdate on the Google Workspace Program Date: Jun 15, 2022
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Develop accessibility skills with a free IAAP membershipVirginia Tech faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited to register for a free International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) membership.
Date: May 10, 2022 -
General ItemRevised Qualtrics pricing announced; resources available to assist researcher, department transition to QuestionPro
While the university-wide site license for Qualtrics ends May 31, 2022, individual, departmental, and college-specific licenses will be available for 2022-2023. Users are recommended to export any data out of Qualtrics and transition to QuestionPro.
Date: Apr 28, 2022 -
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Four Virginia Tech faculty receive recognition for outstanding leadership, service , articleFaculty academies honor the exemplary contributions of faculty members in formal service roles or in areas of leadership.
Date: Apr 19, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech awarded $1.5 million to cultivate diverse cybersecurity pipeline , articleThe multi-university initiative led by Virginia Tech will provide students opportunities to participate in experiential learning programs, summer internship experiences, and applied research projects to address the complex cyber environment and cultivate a diverse pipeline of cyber talent.
Date: Apr 05, 2022 -
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IT Transformation Program Office takes shape with appointment of David Crotts as program director , articleAs interim program director, Crotts will lead the IT Transformation Program Office as it embarks on a major universitywide initiative to strengthen core IT infrastructure, services, and processes at Virginia Tech.
Date: Mar 23, 2022 -
Video ItemHigh-performance computing is helping students' creativity flourish , video
Students taking 3D Computer Animation are using high-performance computing to render their artwork in a fraction of the time it would take on a home or lab computer. A new "point-and-click" 3D rendering service developed by the Division of Information Technology’s Advanced Research Computing (ARC) unit in collaboration with faculty from the School of Visual Arts and the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology allows these student to access ARC's computing clusters through a user-friendly interface. The time savings translates to freedom to test new ideas, expand their creativity, and take their 3D animation skills to new levels. Special thanks to Rodney Kimbangu, Creative Technologies graduate student, for video production assistance.
Date: Feb 17, 2022 -
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Steve Lee joins The Quilt board of directors , articleA Virginia Tech alumnus with degrees in engineering and business administration, Lee has provided network engineering leadership at the university for more than two decades.
Date: Feb 02, 2022 -
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Holli Drewry to represent administrative and professional faculty for Board of Visitors , articleDrewry is the first president of Virginia Tech’s newly established administrative and professional faculty senate. Approximately 2,100 employees at Virginia Tech fall in this employment category.
Date: Jan 31, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech programs secure top placements in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Online Programs rankings , articleThe university’s online master’s degree in information technology moves up to No. 3 as the nation’s top-ranked program and retains its No. 1 position for veterans in U.S. News & World Report 2022 rankings, while online graduate programs in engineering maintain a top 20 placement.
Date: Jan 25, 2022 -
General ItemElectronic signature, paperless forms options available for departments and individual users
To help enable paperless processes and remote collaboration, Virginia Tech offers the DocuSign eSignature platform for faculty and staff.
Date: Jan 07, 2022 -
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High-speed rendering capabilities enable creativity for visual design students , articleStudents in the School of Visual Arts Creative Technologies program are using high-performance computing to take their 3D animation designs to new levels, thanks to a unique partnership with the university's Advanced Research Computing unit.
Date: Dec 14, 2021 -
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Advancing physical, digital accessibility at Virginia Tech rooted in a collaborative approach , articleEstablishing and hiring a new 508 compliance and digital accessibility officer, implementing a pathway enhancement crew, and launching a central funding structure are among the accessibility enhancements included in the 2020-21 Campus Accessibility Working Group Annual Report.
Date: Nov 30, 2021 -
General ItemAvaya phone upgrade necessitates reboot of system over 24-hour period
Users may experience short gaps in university phone service as upgrades are implemented between 6 a.m. Nov. 20, 2021 and 5 a.m. Nov. 21, 2021.
Date: Nov 10, 2021
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