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Tue, Aug 12, 2025

Fall 2025 Canvas & Learning Technology Updates

Welcome back, Spartans! We hope you had a great summer and are ready for an exciting new semester! Over the past few months, our technology vendors—like Canvas, Microsoft, and Adobe—have rolled out some great new features. The ITS Learning Technology team has been keeping track, testing, and pulling together details... Continue reading...

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Thu, Aug 14, 2025

Read.AI to be Disabled at UNCG | Monday, August 18 

Information Technology Services (ITS) will disable Read.AI across the UNCG Microsoft 365 environment. This change will be completed on Monday, August 18, 2025.  Read.AI is a meeting transcription and analytics tool that some Microsoft Teams users may have seen in their meetings. Disabling it helps us maintain compliance with university... Continue reading...

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Thu, Jul 31, 2025

MyCloud Office Change Upgrade to Microsoft 365 | Tuesday, August 5

Who: Students, faculty, and staff using MyCloud. What: MyCloud will upgrade Office to Microsoft 365 (M365), which uses user-based licensing. When: Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Why: Microsoft 365 provides continuous updates with new features, bug fixes, and security improvements. User-based licensing also allows certain users to access advanced features tied... Continue reading...

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Tue, Jul 29, 2025

August Tech Training

Reimagine, Refresh, Reconnect. Explore new tools, revisit best practices, and reconnect with your community.

August is all about leveling up your instructional design skills and prepping for a strong start to the fall semester. From mastering Canvas strategies to collaborating with designers on course planning, these sessions are built to help you design smarter, teach with confidence, and launch the new term with clarity... Continue reading...

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Thu, Jul 24, 2025

Change to Office Desktop Apps Licensing | Wednesday, July 30

Who: Faculty and staff using Windows-based GCN (General Computing Network) computers What: Change to Office desktop apps licensing When: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 What Is Changing? On Wednesday, July 30, the Office desktop apps on managed Windows computers will switch from device-based licensing to user-based licensing. This update adds important... Continue reading...

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