When UBIT started replacing older video projectors in classrooms over the Winter 2023-24 break with new models, it was clear the old projectors still worked well enough to be of some use.
Beginning May 4, 2024, you will no longer be able to use an old version of Zoom when joining and hosting meetings at UB. Update your personal devices today to avoid disruptions, especially with finals right around the corner.
Microsoft Teams is getting a new look and updated features. It’s available to preview now, but all UB students, faculty and staff will be using the latest version by early April 2024.
When UBIT started replacing older video projectors in classrooms over the Winter 2023-24 break with new models, it was clear the old projectors still worked well enough to be of some use.
Beginning May 4, 2024, you will no longer be able to use an old version of Zoom when joining and hosting meetings at UB. Update your personal devices today to avoid disruptions, especially with finals right around the corner.
As a UB student, your UBITName is your gateway to essential university services and resources. It’s crucial to keep your account secure and confidential. Here are some important guidelines to follow:
UBIT has implemented a change in how UBVPN is accessed due to a surge in unauthorized login attempts on UBVPN servers. Although this change may affect your access method, rest assured it’s crucial for network safety.
In an effort to improve relations between students and geese, UBIT has recently unveiled an AI chatbot specifically tailored for our feathered friends on UB’s campus. Aptly named “Waddle,” this goose-friendly virtual assistant aims to revolutionize communication between humans and geese.
Microsoft Teams is getting a new look and updated features. It’s available to preview now, but all UB students, faculty and staff will be using the latest version by early April 2024.
In an era where digital threats lurk around every corner, UBIT is taking proactive measures to safeguard students, faculty, and staff against identity theft, spam, and phishing scams. The key player in this cybersecurity strategy? Microsoft Quarantine.
When UB Sustainability moved into its new home in the HRD (Human Resources Divisional/Development) building on North Campus in June 2023, tech connectivity, including fast, reliable Wi-Fi and wired networks, were essential for the organization to conduct its business on a daily basis.
Your phone rings, and a family member frantically claims to have been kidnapped. Suddenly, another voice interjects, demanding a substantial ransom. It's a frightening scenario, but it's probably an imposter scam.
In the dynamic landscape of web hosting services, UB's Containers as a Service (UB CaaS), formerly known as WebApps, has emerged to integrate with a diverse range of programming languages and databases.
UB Vice President and Chief Information Officer Brice Bible sits down with UB students, faculty, staff and thought leaders outside of UB to highlight important technology topics that affect the campus community in this video podcast.
UB Information Technology News is a publication of the Office of the Chief Information Officer at UB. Edited by Diana Tuorto, IT Communication and Engagement, dianatuo@buffalo.edu, 645-8127.