University Information Technology Services
UITS Student Inform
Student Inform is KSU's weekly email announcement tool for students. University Information Technology Services (UITS) uses this platform to share technology news and updates with students across the university.
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Student Inform--Technology News & Updates
January 21, 2025
Our new website launches Jan. 24! Find out what you need to know. Then, join us in celebrating National Data Privacy Day on Jan. 28!
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Technology News & Updates, Week of January 13, 2025
January 13, 2025
Navigating the tech landscape at KSU just got easier! Our new Technology Guide is your one-stop shop for all things tech-related. We're thrilled to announce the launch of our new UITS website at the end of January! KSU has implemented a fully digital workflow for the grade appeal process.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of January 6, 2024
January 06, 2025
If your D2L courses aren’t visible yet, don’t worry—they may not open until the first class meeting or during the first week of classes, so check back regularly. The new UITS website launches on January 21; be sure to update your bookmarks after the launch and share your feedback using the live feedback form on the homepage. For technology support, including password resets or software access, contact the IT Service Desk at studenthelpdesk@kennesaw.edu, call 470-578-6999, or visit the UITS resource page for details and hours.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of December 9, 2024
December 09, 2024
Checking your grades in D2L Brightspace is easy, log in, click "Grades" in the navigation bar, and view your assignment and final grades once released. KSU has also introduced a fully digital grade appeal process with a 20-day submission window and clarified that graduates retain NetID and email access for one year post-graduation before deactivation.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of December 2, 2024
December 02, 2024
Stay secure with KSU's December Duo Tips: reject unexpected Duo pushes, update Duo when switching devices, and stay alert while traveling. Create strong passwords, prepare for exams with Respondus LockDown Browser, and shop safely online by avoiding scams and using trusted websites.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of November 18, 2024
November 18, 2024
Shop safely this holiday season by updating devices, using secure Wi-Fi or KSU VPN, enabling two-factor authentication, and sticking to trusted retailers. Leverage KSU's digital grade appeal process, AI resources, and the UITS Knowledge Base for streamlined academic and tech support, and check Thanksgiving IT Service Desk hours for assistance.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of November 11, 2024
November 11, 2024
Join UITS on Thursday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Atrium Building lobby to share feedback on KSU's IT services, spin the prize wheel, and grab some swag. Secure your data with KSU VPN for safe access to resources anywhere, and enhance your skills anytime with OwlTrain's free e-learning courses.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of November 4, 2024
November 04, 2024
Join UITS on Wednesday, Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Academic Learning Center (Kennesaw) to share feedback on IT services, spin the prize wheel, and grab swag. Use Microsoft Copilot securely with your KSU email for AI-powered tools, follow AI guidelines for academic work, and access IT help via the KSU Service Portal or apply for a student assistant role on Handshake.
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Technology News & Updates, Week of October 28, 2024
October 28, 2024
Complete your Cybersecurity Awareness Training on KnowBe4 by October 31 to meet USG requirements and strengthen your online safety. Share feedback at UITS events, explore KSU’s AI resources for secure and ethical AI use, and apply for on-campus opportunities like the IT Communications Assistant role via Handshake.
