Category Archives: Informational

The College of Arts + Sciences is providing research data storage space for Principal Investigators (PIs) to use within their lab, primarily as an alternative to local NAS units. To provide this space the College has partnered with UITS Research Technologies to leverage their Geode-Project service on the Geode storage system. UITS will provide the […]

Learn more about waiting rooms Users who are logged in with their Zoom at IU accounts will automatically bypass the waiting room by default. This way, meeting hosts won’t have to admit authorized attendees one by one. Participants from outside IU will still need to be individually admitted. The automatic bypass setting can be changed. Hosts will […]

Keep Teaching site was set up during 2009 H1N1 flu virus. IU’s Keep Teaching website is helping numerous universities make a shift to remote teaching. Originally designed as a series of Knowledge Base documents during the 2009 H1N1 flu virus, the Keep Teaching site was later developed to help faculty prepare for remote teaching during […]

UITS ramps up to support stay-at-home order to work from home. Some 20,000 IU faculty and staff are working from home in response to Gov. Eric Holcomb’s stay-at-home order due to the coronavirus. With an IU account, they have access to numerous tools, including Zoom videoconferencing and email. IU technology leaders conduct annual exercises to […]

IU’s Keep Teaching and Keep Learning websites enable switch to remote classes in response to COVID-19. Following an extended two-week spring break (March 15-29), students on all IU campuses begin remote classes March 30. Instruction will remain online through the end of the spring 2020 semester. Faculty are using the Keep Teaching website to prepare […]

Name pronunciations are now available in the IU Directory and the News at IU experts directory What’s in a name? Plenty, especially when it’s not pronounced correctly. All staff, faculty, and students at IU have access to NameCoach, a tool for recording your name so others can learn how to pronounce it. Names can be recorded on […]

Big Red 200 will power advanced machine learning applications using massive data sets and faster scientific calculations in a broad range of fields, including medicine, climate change, addiction and cybersecurity. Indiana University and Cray Inc. have announced IU’s acquisition of the fastest university-owned supercomputer in the nation to support its advanced research in artificial intelligence, […]

Award presented for two accessibility tech projects IU’s commitment to accessibility was recognized with the Citrix Innovation Award, which celebrates bold and innovative solutions to IT’s most complex challenges. IU was selected out of more than a thousand submissions for IUanyWare AT Desktop for Accessible Applications and a virtual desktop for speech and hearing sciences. […]

See our IU Sitehost Guide for assistance and info on how to migrate your Webserve account to IU Sitehost. All sites still on Webserve, regardless of content, will be disabled on March 20, 2020. Account owners with websites that still need to be moved to IU Sitehosting should begin migrating immediately. Next steps If you […]