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Autodesk Sign-In Changes | Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026

Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, UNCG Information Technology Services (ITS) will enable single sign-on (SSO) for all Autodesk accounts associated with UNCG email addresses, including accounts used for free Autodesk products. Who Faculty, staff, and students who use Autodesk products with their UNCG email addresses, including free applications such as… Continue reading…

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Canvas Course Deletion | Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026

Update | Nov. 3, 2026: The Canvas course deletion originally scheduled for Friday, Nov. 6, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026. Instructors who wish to save course content should export their courses before the new deletion date. Who Instructors with Canvas courses from Spring 2020 through Summer 2021…. Continue reading…

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November Tech Training

There’s always something new to learn. This November and December, ITS is offering workshops to help you work smarter, explore AI, strengthen your Microsoft 365 skills, and get more from tools like Canvas, SharePoint, Teams, and Excel. Featured Webinars Copilot: Elevating OneDrive and SharePoint See how Copilot for Microsoft 365… Continue reading…

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YuJa Panorama Launch: What to Expect 

YuJa Panorama, UNCG’s new accessibility tool in Canvas, will begin rolling out Wednesday, Oct. 14, as previously announced.  Panorama will begin processing existing course materials as it becomes available. This process may take up to 48 hours, and some features may not display as expected during that time.   Instructors… Continue reading…

Oracle Database Server Update | Thursday, Sept. 24

Who Is Affected? Faculty, staff, and students who use Oracle-dependent services at UNCG. What Is Happening? Oracle database servers are being updated. The following services will be affected during the maintenance window: When? Thursday, Sep 24, 2026, 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. Why? The update keeps Oracle databases technically current… Continue reading…

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Spartan AI Now Available at UNCG 

All current UNCG students, faculty, and staff now have access to Spartan AI, a new secure AI workspace that brings multiple AI models together in one university-supported environment.  What Is Spartan AI?  Spartan AI, powered by nebulaONE, gives the UNCG community access to multiple AI models, including models from OpenAI… Continue reading…

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How ITS Can Help | Learning Platforms

Teaching and learning at UNCG rely on a growing number of digital tools and platforms.  The ITS Learning Platforms team supports the technologies used for teaching, learning, training, and non-credit programs across the University. The team manages and supports platforms such as Canvas, Canvas Catalog, Adobe Creative Cloud, Turnitin, and… Continue reading…

Power BI Planned Maintenance | Sept. 14-15, 2026

Who? Faculty and staff who use Microsoft Power BI dashboards and reports. What? Information Technology Services (ITS) will perform planned maintenance affecting Microsoft Power BI dashboards and reports. During the maintenance, Power BI content may be unavailable or work intermittently. When? Maintenance will begin the evening of Monday, Sept. 14,… Continue reading…

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How ITS Can Help | Classroom Technology 

When you walk into a classroom, conference room, or event space, you want the technology to work so you can focus on what you’re there to do.  The ITS Classroom Technology team designs, supports, and maintains technology in spaces across UNCG. From classroom displays and microphones to event technology and… Continue reading…