Information Technology Services

Professor Discusses Social Media Platform Outages

Meta's outage yesterday, and now LinkedIn today, reminded many of AT&T's outage from the other week. Professor Lee McKnight shared his thoughts on the outage
Vanessa Marquette March 6, 2024
Professor Discusses Social Media Platform Outages

Student, University Volunteers Build 44 Beds for Community Children in Need

The number 44 holds a special significance on the Syracuse University campus, and in true University fashion, 44 children in the City of Syracuse will
Diane Stirling Feb. 26, 2024
Student, University Volunteers Build 44 Beds for Community Children in Need

Open Source Project Office Established With Sloan Foundation Grant

Syracuse University is now home to a new hub supporting the development of open-source software and offering resources for faculty, students, staff and academic partners
Diane Stirling Feb. 14, 2024

Search Committee Appointed to Identify University’s Next Chief Information Officer

 Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the members of the search committee charged with identifying Syracuse University’s next chief information officer. The chief information officer reports
News Staff Sept. 18, 2023
Search Committee Appointed to Identify University’s Next Chief Information Officer

Back to (Cybersecurity) School: 5 Tips From ITS

The digital realm is riddled with email and phishing scams, hoaxes, fake websites, spam and sundry schemes that hackers and identity thieves conjure up to
News Staff Aug. 22, 2023
Back to (Cybersecurity) School: 5 Tips From ITS

ITS Advisory: Texting-Based Phishing Scam

Information Technology Services (ITS) has received reports of malicious texting, also known as smishing, occurring on campus. These scams involve individuals receiving text messages from
News Staff June 21, 2023
ITS Advisory: Texting-Based Phishing Scam

A Family Affair: ITS Staff Members John and Gianna Mangicaro Share a Lifetime of Syracuse Memories

Growing up, Gianna Mangicaro ’18 loved shadowing her father, John, a University employee of over 40 years, on Take Your Child to Work Day. Invigorated
Jen Plummer June 12, 2023
A Family Affair: ITS Staff Members John and Gianna Mangicaro Share a Lifetime of Syracuse Memories

Applications for the Summer Institute for Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning Due Friday

Applications for the 2023 Summer Institute for Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning (SITETL) are due Friday, April 28. SITETL is an exciting hands-on program for faculty
Eric Ferguson April 26, 2023
Applications for the Summer Institute for Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning Due Friday

Information Security Training for Faculty and Staff Due April 2

The annual information security training for University faculty and staff has begun. All faculty and staff must complete mandatory information security training in accordance with
Eric Ferguson March 9, 2023
Information Security Training for Faculty and Staff Due April 2

Change to Sign-In Experience for Some Applications and an Upcoming MySlice Update

Information Technology Services (ITS) would like to share the following updates regarding University resources. For more information about technology on campus, please visit the ITS
Eric Ferguson March 1, 2023
Change to Sign-In Experience for Some Applications and an Upcoming MySlice Update

‘Ultra’ Strength: ITS Online Learning Services Helps Ease Transition to New Blackboard Version

Beginning with the Fall 2024 term, all University Blackboard courses will be offered in Ultra Course View, an entirely redesigned approach to Blackboard courses both
Eric Ferguson Jan. 19, 2023
‘Ultra’ Strength: ITS Online Learning Services Helps Ease Transition to New Blackboard Version

Blackboard Ultra Course Building Session on Wednesday, Jan. 4

Beginning with the Fall 2024 semester, all University Blackboard courses will be offered in Ultra Course View. To help instructors who use Blackboard prepare for
Eric Ferguson Dec. 20, 2022
Blackboard Ultra Course Building Session on Wednesday, Jan. 4

Protecting Yourself from Phishing Scams

The start of a new semester offers a good opportunity to assess the current phishing landscape. While multi-factor authentication, strong passwords and anti-virus software remain
News Staff Aug. 18, 2022
Protecting Yourself from Phishing Scams