The work of installing and maintaining network infrastructure for world-class research and education is a never-ending endeavor. As web services become more and more sophisticated and research data sets become larger by the day, SMU’s network must grow and improve alongside them. 2024 will see both wired and wireless network improvements in many buildings on campus, in addition to other major projects that will enhance services for our entire community. Continue reading Infrastructure Improvements for Research and Learning Continue in 2024
Author: Zach Peterson
Canvas Plus: March 2024 Edition
In our Canvas Plus Monthly, we discuss the new features and enhancements available in Canvas and any updates to academic technology/software that are integrated into Canvas. All Canvas updates will be available in Canvas by the 3rd weekend of the month. Continue reading Canvas Plus: March 2024 Edition
Quick Tip: Checking Out the New Look of Wiki.SMU
In this installment of the OIT Quick Tip, I show you the basics of the brand-new look of Wiki.SMU, as well as a preview of the resources available to help you navigate the new system.
More information is always available at smu.edu/wiki.
Forge Your Career Path in LinkedIn Learning!
LinkedIn Learning always has something new to discover, and now they have a new way to discover it all! LinkedIn Learning has recently introduced the My Career Journey feature, which allows you to set actionable career goals and receive a curated list of content to help you achieve those goals. Continue reading Forge Your Career Path in LinkedIn Learning!
Human Trafficking Dashboard Makes Data Actionable
With additional reporting from Beth Wheaton-Páramo, Ph.D.
In response to the need for access to data on human trafficking and prostitution arrests, SMU created a dashboard for researchers across the nation to gather preliminary findings about human trafficking and prostitution in the U.S. through insights from the FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). Continue reading Human Trafficking Dashboard Makes Data Actionable