ITCS News Archives

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Mar 28, 2025
  • Anna Cook

DocuSign: New Features Plus Anti-Phishing Protection

DocuSign is an electronic, legally binding signature service allowing one or more users to securely sign and/or initial an electronic document. Departments using DocuSign replace time-consuming paper documents with secure...

Mar 26, 2025
  • IT News

File Sharing: Know the Rules!

So you think that downloading free music and movies from the Internet is a great idea? You might want to think twice about that. ECU blocks all file-sharing traffic on...

Feb 24, 2025
  • Anna Cook

Exploring Our Service Catalog and Knowledge Base

Users’ Guide to the IT Services Portal Along with phone and walk-in IT support through Pirate Techs, the ECU service catalog and IT knowledge base give faculty, students and staff an...

Feb 04, 2025
  • Anna Cook

Innovation Spotlight: Generative AI

ECU's Data Stewardship Committee is pleased to share an update regarding the use of Generative AI tools such as Copilot Bing Chat and the ChatGPT Teams version, which have been...

Feb 04, 2025
  • Anna Cook

Project Insight: Customer Relationship Management for Learner Success

In 2023, a work group was formed and charged with reviewing the Academic Affairs division’s use of IT systems and solutions that could inform an institutional approach to communicating with...

Dec 12, 2024
  • IT News

Windows 11 Operating System Coming to Campus

ECU will soon begin the migration from Windows 10 to Windows 11 for university-owned computers. Windows 11 is the latest operating system released by Microsoft and provides both improved security and...

Jan 31, 2024
  • IT News

Microsoft Teams Classic Client – Notification Alert

Starting February 1, while launching Microsoft Classic Teams, you may see a banner notification that states something similar to: "Classic Teams won’t be available for use after March 2024. You...

Jan 09, 2024
  • Ed Tech

Learning Tech News Faculty – January 2024

Canvas Essentials Canvas Checklist Start Spring 2024 off on the right foot by reviewing the Canvas Semester Essentials guide, which contains information such as: Cross-Listing Courses Customizing Course Detail Settings...

Dec 05, 2023
  • Ed Tech

Learning Tech News – December 2023

Canvas Essentials Canvas Checklist Start Spring 2023 off on the right foot by reviewing the Canvas Semester Essentials guide, which contains information such as: Cross-Listing Courses Customizing Course Detail Settings...

Oct 18, 2023
  • IT News

ECU Cybersecurity Awareness Month Speaker Series

Since 2004, the President of the United States and Congress have declared the month of October to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a dedicated month for the public and private sectors...