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Students: need a safe, quiet area for some last-minute studying before finals week? UB provides many public computing site locations on both North and South Campus that are open late, so that you can prepare to ace that exam any time of day or night.

Share files safely with UBbox or OneDrive

11/21/23

Whether you’re a faculty member or student, don’t risk losing critical work, notes or assignments: use UBbox and OneDrive to store and share your files.

UltraWide Monitors in Silverman for your laptop

11/20/23

Maximize your screen to maximize your productivity: connect your laptop to one of UBIT's curved UltraWide monitors using the included HDMI or USB-C cables, available on the third floor of the Silverman Library.

Open to Campus: Dec 12th Celebration of Cultures Basket Raffle Fundraiser

11/14/23

Mark your calendars! On Tuesday, December 12th from 8:30 a.m. to noon, the Office of the Vice President and Chief Information Officer is hosting a Celebration of Cultures Basket Raffle Fundraiser in The Buffalo Room (10 Capen). The fundraiser will support UB’s SEFA Campaign for the Community.

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Traveling? Connect to UB services with UB VPN
11/21/23
Wherever you are in the world, access important UB services whenever you’re on the go with UB VPN. This Cisco Secure Client is the best way to protect your files when you’re off campus.
Computing sites open late for finals
11/21/23
Students: need a safe, quiet area for some last-minute studying before finals week? UB provides many public computing site locations on both North and South Campus that are open late, so that you can prepare to ace that exam any time of day or night.
Top Hat's customizability empowers UB educators
11/21/23
Top Hat’s latest update introduces a brand-new assistive AI capability which empowers educators at UB to seamlessly customize their textbooks and their teaching methods to meet students' diverse learning needs effectively.
Share files safely with UBbox or OneDrive
11/21/23
Whether you’re a faculty member or student, don’t risk losing critical work, notes or assignments: use UBbox and OneDrive to store and share your files.
Need to unwind? Game on at Level Up
11/21/23
Stressing over assignments or exams? When you're ready for a break, stop by Level Up’s Esports arena or console gaming lounge.
UltraWide Monitors in Silverman for your laptop
11/20/23
Maximize your screen to maximize your productivity: connect your laptop to one of UBIT's curved UltraWide monitors using the included HDMI or USB-C cables, available on the third floor of the Silverman Library.
Open to Campus: Dec 12th Celebration of Cultures Basket Raffle Fundraiser
11/14/23
Mark your calendars! On Tuesday, December 12th from 8:30 a.m. to noon, the Office of the Vice President and Chief Information Officer is hosting a Celebration of Cultures Basket Raffle Fundraiser in The Buffalo Room (10 Capen). The fundraiser will support UB’s SEFA Campaign for the Community.
Random Duo Push? Change your password!
11/3/23
Receive a Duo push you didn’t initiate? Be sure to reset your password immediately.
Faculty: Join UBIT for 2023 Technology Town Hall
10/27/23
UB educators, both in person at Pharmacy 125 and virtually via Zoom, attended an IT Technology Town Hall on Thursday, October 26, 2023 for a look at cutting-edge classroom technology, a discussion on Brightspace, and more.
Update your Zoom App by November 4th
10/20/23
Beginning November 4, 2023, 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 any disruptions in the future.
New UB email scam: Don't scan that QR code
10/13/23
Think before you scan QR codes in emails! Scammers are impersonating UB's HR department, sending deceptive emails claiming that HR/Payroll has shared a file accessible via a QR code.
Which UB Wi-Fi network?
10/13/23
Not sure which Wi-Fi network to use? Here’s a quick overview.
Important: mac0S pop-up message with apps like Zoom, Panopto
10/10/23
If you've upgraded your Mac operating system recently to macOS Sonoma, you may notice a pop-up message from your Mac during or after using apps like Zoom or Panopto. Here's what you need to know.
Stay safe: think before you connect
10/6/23
Before you connect to Wi-Fi, take a moment to think about which network you’re connecting to.
Cyber Security Awareness Month: If you connect it, protect it
10/5/23
Each and every one of us needs to do our part to make sure our online lives are safe and secure. What can you do to make you and your friends, classmates and colleagues safer?

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Tech Talk with UB VPCIO Brice Bible

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.

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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.

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