OIT has secured a limited number of Kahoot! licensesfor faculty to try out for student engagement. This web app allows faculty to quickly and easily create interactive learning games (called kahoots) for…
Kahoot! 2023 Pilot for UTK Faculty
Onboarding New Faculty, Instructional Staff, or GTAs?
OIT has specific help for faculty, instructional staff, and GTAs. Make sure all your new folks check out the Just for Faculty section on the Are You New website to…
New Quotas Announced for Google Shared Drives
Google has implemented new storage limits for their higher education plans and removed the unlimited option. Because of this change, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) will apply quotas to…
Faculty: Working on Your Course Sites Over the Break?
Check out these Online@UT (Canvas) resources: Complete the online Canvas Training for Faculty at your own pace (requires NetID/Password). Explore OIT’s Online@UT (Canvas) Resource Guide to familiarize yourself with using…
Getting a New Phone during the Winter Break?
Here are some recommendations for setting up Wi-Fi, Duo, and Volcard on your new phone.
Sending Encrypted Emails is Easy
Did you know that you can protect the privacy of an email by typing the word “Encrypt” into the Subject line of an email sent from your UTK Microsoft 365…
New Zoom App for Chromebooks
If you are a Chromebook user and engage Zoom, there’s a new app for your device. Zoom recommends downloading and installing their new Zoom for Chrome PWA application for the…
Upcoming Changes to eduroam
OIT is moving to a new Wi-Fi standard on January 4, 2023, to provide a better experience when connecting to eduroam, UT’s secure Wi-Fi network. With these changes, eduroam will…
Changes to Alumni and Retiree NetID and Email Benefits
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will discontinue email accounts for alumni and staff retirees over the course of the next year. The Office of Information Technology (OIT) is in the…
New Google Quotas
Google has implemented new storage limits for their higher education plans and removed the unlimited option. Because of this change, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) will apply quotas to…